Galleries - September 2011

MAP 8 ENGLAND MIDLANDS i MARTIN’S GALLERY Imperial House, Montpellier Parade, Cheltenham Glos GL50 1UA West Cornwall Favourites. Sep 17–Oct 15. Modern and traditional land/seascapes mixed with sensitive still lifes. Featuring Barrie Bray, Robert Jones, June Miles, Myles Oxenford, Teresa Pemberton, Jeff Powell, Mary Stork, Daphne Turner. Modern British, Sculpture, St Ives, Victorian Watercolours and Vietnamese Art. (Central Cheltenham, with parking.) Open Wed–Sat 11–6, and also at 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 Fine Art Auctioneers. General and Specialist Sales throughout the year. Please contact for viewing times. 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. Selling exhibition of paintings and sketches by Joan Gillchrest (1918–2008) to coincide with the Gillchrest/Pearce/Yates Show at Penlee House Gallery, Penzance. 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 & at other times by appt info@rableydrawingcentre.com www.rableydrawingcentre.com t 01672 511999 SHROPSHIRE a TWENTY TWENTY GALLERY 3-4 High Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6AA September Exhibition 2011. Sep 3–24. Frans Wesselman new paintings and prints; Jacqueline Leighton Boyce new ceramics. Mon–Sat 10–5 info@twenty-twenty.co.uk www.twenty-twenty.co.uk t 01952 727952 21. GALLERIES SEPTEMBER 11 a WENLOCK FINE ART 3 The Square, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6LX Late 19th, 20th and 21st Century British Paintings. Wed–Sat 10–5 or by appt t 01952 728232 WARWICKSHIRE b 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. www.comptonverney.org.uk t 01926 645500 c LEAMINGTON SPA ART GALLERY & MUSEUM The Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade, Leamington Spa CV32 4AA Lord Leicester’s Warwickshire. Jun 25–Sep 18. This exhibition focuses on Robert Dudley (1532–1588), Earl of Leicester. 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 exhibition 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 d 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 comm- issions or spreading payments over 10 months. *own art h-Art Exhibition: Beth Richardson, Jane Eccles, Pia Dowse & Pierre Williams. Sep 3–25. 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 LOU CASTLE DONINGTON BIRMINGHAM COVENTRY DERBY a d c b MIDLANDS