Galleries - October 2011

MAP 8 ENGLAND MIDLANDS colours and Vietnamese Art. (Central Cheltenham, with parking.) Wed–Sat 11–6, any other time by arrangement ian@martinsgallery.co.uk www.martinsgallery.co.uk t 01242 526044 OXFORDSHIRE j BONHAMS (Oxon) Banbury Road, Shipton on Cherwell, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1JH General and Specialist Sales throughout the year. oxford@bonhams.com t 01865 853640 f 01865 372722 k WREN GALLERY 34 Lower High Street, Burford, OX18 4RR Joan’s Way of Seeing. Sep 4–Nov 4. *pr Selling exhibition of paintings and sketches by Joan Gillchrest (1918–2008) to coincide with the Gillchrest/ Pearce/Yates Show at Penlee House Gallery, Penzance. James Harrigan Exhibition. Sep 25–Oct 31. New collection of oil paintings. Mon–Sun 10–5 enquiries@wrenfineart.com www.wrenfineart.com t 01993 823495 WILTSHIRE l RABLEY DRAWING CENTRE Rabley Barn, Mildenhall, Marlborough, Wilts SN8 2LW Emma Stibbon: ‘Roma’ – woodcuts and drawings; Richard Jackson: ‘Observing Eternity’ – cast and carved glass sculpture. Sep 17–Oct 30. Stibbon explores the layers of historical traces in the city; Jackson’s sculptures are balanced and cantilevered architectural forms – the fragility and instability of structures in material form. Artists Talk: Oct 8. Free, but booking required. Wed & Fri 10.30–5, Thur 10.30–3, Sats & other times by appt info@rableydrawingcentre.com www.rableydrawingcentre.com t 01672 511999 LEICERSTERSHIRE a TARPEY GALLERY 77 High Street, Castle Donington, DE74 2PQ ‘Museum of No Fixed Agenda’ by Sarah R. Key. Oct 1–Nov 5. New paintings by Sarah R. Key – shortlisted for the Threadneedle Prize. Wed–Sat 11–6 info@tarpeygallery.com www.tarpeygallery.com t 0777 240 4293 SHROPSHIRE b TWENTY TWENTY GALLERY 3-4 High Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6AA Gerald Dewsbury: New paintings; Wendy Hoare: New hand-built ceramic vessels. Oct 8–28. Mon–Sat 10–5 info@twenty-twenty.co.uk www.twenty-twenty.co.uk t 01952 727952 b WENLOCK FINE ART 3 The Square, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6LX Late 19th, 20th and 21st Century British Paintings. Autumn Exhibition including a selection of works by 23. GALLERIES OCTOBER 11 leading 20th C. British Artists. Oct 7–22. PV Oct 7 6–10, Oct 8/9 11–5.30, then usual hours. Features Dunstan, Epstein, Vaughan, Gear, Rooney, Meninsky and many others. *ad Wed–Sat 10–5 or by appt t 01952 728232 WARWICKSHIRE c COMPTON VERNEY Warwickshire, CV35 9HZ What the folk say. Mar 26–Dec 11. Stanley Spencer and the English Garden. Jun 25–Oct 2. ‘Capability’ Brown and the landscapes of Middle England. Jun 25–Oct 2. Quentin Blake: As large as life. Oct 15–Dec 11. Remember, remember: a history of Fireworks in Britain. Oct 15–Dec 11. www.comptonverney.org.uk t 01926 645500 d LEAMINGTON SPA ART GALLERY & MUSEUM The Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade, Leamington Spa CV32 4AA Lab Craft: Digital Adventures in Contemporary Craft. Sep 30–Nov 20. Exploring cutting-edge digital technologies as extensions to the capabilities of the human hand. Curated by Max Fraser, this showcase features 26 of the most experimental names in craft and design. Textiles, ceramics, furniture, jewellery, glass, lighting and more. Crafts Council Touring Exhibition. www.labcraft.org.uk Tue/Wed, Fri/Sat 10.30–5, Thur 1.30–8, Sun 11–4 Mon closed (except BHols), admn free prooms@warwickdc.gov.uk www.warwickdc.gov.uk/wdc/royalpumprooms t 01926 742700 WORCESTERSHIRE e GREENSTAGE GALLERY Hop Pocket, Bishops Frome, Worcester WR6 5BT A diverse mix of original quality contemporary work by emerging and established artists. Please ask about commiss- ions or spreading payments over 10 months. *own art Claire Griffiths, Juli Anne Coward and Plum Neasmith. Oct 1–Nov 6. At Affordable Art Fair, Battersea, Stand K7, Oct 20–23. Tue–Sat 10.30–5.30, Sun 11–5 info@greenstagegallery.co.uk www.greenstagegallery.co.uk t 01885 490839 A 4 2 A 3 6 1 A 4 6 A 3 8 A 4 6 A 3 4 A 4 9 A 4 4 2 A 4 1 0 3 A 4 7 A 4 1 A38 A516 M 5 M 6 M M 4 0 M 1 M 5 0 M54 M42 M6 SHIPSTON ON STOUR BANBURY LEAMINGTON SPA DAVENTRY WARWICK HENLEY IN ARDEN BROADWAY WINCHCOMBE HEREFORD BISHOPS FROME LEOMINSTER LUDLOW MUCH WENLOCK BRIDGNORTH WOLVERHAMPTON KIDDERMINSTER WALSALL WORCESTER TEWKESBURY WHITCHURCH SHREWSBURY BURTON UPON TRENT TELFORD ORD KINGSWINFORD HOCKLEY NORTH CLAINES STOURBRIDGE LO CASTLE DONINGTON BIRMINGHAM COVENTRY DERBY a e d c b MIDLANDS