Forthcoming Exhibitions, Events, and Artist’s News
Congratulations
Our congratulations go to Nancy Albrecht on being juried into “Chicago Looks: Portraits of Chicago by Chicago Artists”. Her oil painting of Chicago, showing the Lake Street Bridge, El Tracks will be on display for three years!
Congratulations also to Roger Wonnacott who has some of his new work exhibited in two Cornish galleries. The Over the Moon Gallery in St Ives, and the Picture House Gallery in Padstow.
Sonja Benskin-Mesher has an exbibition in Wales, the details:
5th July - 4th September 2008
The Watermill, Treffgarne Gorge, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA62 5LR
Tel: 01437 741671 gallery@nantycoy.co.uk www.nantycoy.co.uk
and
Source – an exhibition of paintings, drawings, photography, ceramics, printmaking and textiles,
at the Silver Moon Gallery, Hen Efail Llanfrothen, Wales LL48 6AQ.
From 28th June to 2nd August 2008
Tel: 01766 772954 silvermoonglry@aol.com
Nancy Albrecht
World Tour of Landscape Artists
This tour offers an exceptional opportunity to view works by artists around the world. The schedule grows weekly so please bookmark and check back frequently to see what cities have been added http://ipap.homestead.com/World_Tour.html
2008 – 2009 Tour
June 1st – July 6th – 2008
The Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park Art Fine Art Gallery, Estes Park, Colorado
Hosts: Kathryn McMahon & Doug Martin
July 21st – August 18th
Old School House Art Centre, Qualicum Beach, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Artist Host: Dan Gray
Opening September 18th – January 4th 2009
Terrace Gallery, Orlando, Florida – Host Artists Brendan Hofreiter & Barbara Perrotti
Questions regarding The Tour should be directed to: Michael Chesley Johnson at: mcjpainter@gmail.com
Roger Wonnacott
Devon Artists Network 2008 Open Studio – Clean Slate, (formerly Red Cabbage) will be holding a group exhibition at the Stoneman Barn Gallery. A diverse range of work will be on display there in September.
All enquiries to - info@rogerwonnacott.co.uk
Alan King – Digital Artist
Solo show – Verwood Hub, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6WW
10thJune – 9thJuly
Solo show – Peacock Gallery, Upton country Park, Pool, Dorset, BH17 7EJ
9th - 22nd September
Full details available at www.KingArt.co.uk email for private view invitations alanking@kingart.co.uk
Some of Alan’s work is featured on a presentation DVD, along with several other quality artists. The DVD contains 68 high quality images and runs for 25mins. It includes a sound track by Richard Wentk. This DVD is available, direct from Alan, for £4 inc P&P- email alanking@kingart.co.uk to order.
Jacqueline Clarisse
Jacqueline Clarisse has a passion for drawing and painting animals, in particular dogs. She does not limit herself to dogs alone though, finding pleasure in all her subjects, captivating their characters on canvas.
Jacqueline has two paintings on permanent exhibition at the Hotel Negresco in Nice, France.
Jacqueline Clarisse
Lenore Barnett
Lenore has now been included in the Oil Painters of America Eastern Region Juried Show in Naples, Florida.
Her work can also be found in several other galleries...
Design Gallery, Burnside, North Carolina
Wickwire Gallery, Hendersonville, NC
Carolina Gallery, Spartanburg, SC
Hadfield II Gallery, Charleston, SC
Gabriel’s Horn, Gatlinburg, Tennessee
With a further show is being planned for the summer Lenore is surely a busy lady! Those details will be available soon.
Diane Kraudelt
As of now Diane will be exhibiting in Pinehurst, North Carolina, until the summer!
Venue... Hollyhocks Art Gallery, Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA.
Diane Griffiths
Paintings | Prints | Photography | Commissions
Local paintings of Kent and the South-East courtesy of Tessa-Gallery.co.uk
Sittingbourne Library
Discover a variety of local paintings of the South-East from prolific artist
Diane Griffiths ranging from on the doorstep Borden Church and Faversham Oast
Houses, through to views from the attractive countryside of East Sussex. If
you love South-East England you will love what you see here.
“My paintings often suit my mood, and my mood more often than not, is subject
to life around me. When I paint in the South-East I am delighted by the
appealing emblematic English countryside.”
Diane Griffiths
LANDSCAPE PAINTING WORKSHOP
Saturday 26th July 2008
"Explore your landscapes"
If you enjoy landscape painting then this is the workshop for you. Join artist Diane Griffiths in the beautiful Kent countryside to explore your landscape painting.
Style, technique, colour, all your questions answered, followed by an exclusive insight into why Diane believes that you have to dig a little deeper to paint a little better.
The workshop will be held at Twitham Court Farmhouse, nestled within 3 acres of idyllic Kent countryside, just 5 miles east of Canterbury, on the outskirts of Wingham.
The cost of the workshop is £50 which includes refreshments throughout the day. You can bring your own lunch or we can provide a light lunch for £5. Please advise when booking
For more information about the workshop visit www.tessa-gallery.co.uk or to enquire about booking your place on this unique workshop email info@twitham.com or telephone 01227 720265.
Grenville Allen
June 28-29
Craft show at South of England Rare Breeds Centre, Highlands Farm, Woodchurch nr Ashford. Open 10.00-5.00 each day. This replaces the Bilsington Craft Fair
July 11-13
Kent County Show at Detling Showground nr Maidstone. As in previous years Grenville will be in the Rural Crafts marquee. 9.30-5 daily
September 6-7
Garden show at the Kent Showground, Detling nr Maidstone 9.30-5 daily
November 1-2
Christmas Gift Market at the South of England Rare Breeds Centre, Highlands Farm, Woodchurch nr Ashford Open 10-4.
November 7-9
Crafts for Christmas at the Kent Showground, Detling nr Maidstone. Grenville will be in the John Hendry Pavilion. Open 9.30-5.00 each day.
December 1-24
Royal Victoria Place Shopping Centre, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Grenville will be on the upper mall outside Fenwick. Open every day during the centre's shopping hours.
Jane Edmonds & Dave Edmonds
Various paintings from both artists can be seen on permanent display
At: Gallery 53, High Street, Old Town, Hastings
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