Exhibitions

The FingerPrint Group of Artists

Bronwen Bradshaw; Laura Dickson; Pennie Elfick; Jenny Graham; Tony Martin; Vera Sheaf; Jacy Wall; Fiona Winning.

Wed 1 - Sat 25 February 

Formed in 2004 by Bronwen Bradshaw, the Finger Print group an artist who lives and teaches printmaking at the Dove Studios in Butleigh. a groundbreaking arts and crafts centre founded in 1971.  Eight acclaimed, professional printmakers who make up Fingerprint exhibit individually across the region.Their prints, mainly etchings, are varied: bold abstracts alongside delicate plant drawings and technically accomplished photo etchings: in other words, something to interest everyone.

The Chandos society of Artists Spring Open Exhibition

Wed 29 February - Thu 29 March

This will comprise work of a very high standard from long-standing members of the Society and those seeking full membership. Including a wide range of subjects, styles and media, the exhibition offers attractive and affordable art and gives an insight into the current interests of some of our foremost local artists.

 
Common Ground
Paintings by Jenny Graham & Wayne Jefferson

Fri 31 March - Thu 3 May 

Well known local landscape painter artist Jenny Graham and Hampshire based Wayne Jefferson share common ground in this joint exhibition.

Jenny studied in New York and Bristol and gained an MA in Printmaking at UWE in 1997.. New work included in this exhibition gives us her unique response to the landscape around her home on the Somerset Levels and along the North Somerset coast.
 
Dr. Wayne Jefferson former Head of Art and Design in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Kingston University, studied Fine Art at Winchester School of Art and on the Art teacher's course at Hornsey Art College.

A series of modern, expressive landscapes that convey love of the countryside with rich, vibrant colours these paintings capture some fragment the response of these artists to the buildings and landscape of their particular locality.