Galleries - May 2014

MAY 2014 GALLERIES 29 WEST SUSSEX h BORDE HILL GARDEN Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP During May to September this historic garden will be transformedinto a gallery. Fourteenartists exhibit an eclectic mix of pieces; work is for sale. May 1–Sep 30. *pr *ad info@bordehill.co.uk www.bordehill.co.uk t 01444 450326 i MONCRIEFF-BRAY GALLERY Woodruffs Farm, Woodruffs Lane, Egdean, Petworth West Sussex RH20 1JX Christopher Baker: 64 Days. May 4–24. For 64 consecutive days in 2012 Christopher painted on The Trundle, an iron age fort near Goodwood on the South Downs. These sketches formedthe basis for this remarkable exhibition of paintings, drawings and monoprints. Film about Christopher commissionedfor this exhibition at: www.moncrieff-bray.com/baker-64days Daily 11–4, closed Wed & Sun (except May 4, or by appt) www.moncrieff-bray.com t 07867 978414 EAST SUSSEX j HASTINGS ARTS FORUM 36 Marina, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex TN38 0BU Please phone for details or check website for May 8–20 show. Jennifer Baird: Radical Transition – West Indies to West Hill. Paintings. May 31–Jun 3. First UK show, marking her physical andspiritual journey as she navigates a transitional periodof her work. Nigel Oxley & Claudia de Grandi: The Ideal Landscape. May 21–Jun 3. The concept of the traditional landscape transformedinto a contemporary visual experience through intaglio printmaking. info@hastingsartsforum.co.uk www.hastingsartsforum.co.uk t 01424 201636 k HASTINGS MUSEUM & ART GALLERY Johns Place, Bohemia Road, Hastings TN34 1ET Rainforest of the Sea. May 3–Jul 13. museum@hastings.gov.uk www.hmag.org.uk Mon closed, Tue–Sat 10-5, Sun 12–5 (last admn 4.30) admn free, wheelchair access throughout, disabled facilities/parking t 01424 451052 l SWANN GALLERY Mermaid Street, Rye, East Sussex TN31 7ES Established contemporary art gallery representing Jeffrey Pratt, Ann Oram, Judith Bridgland, Michael Hyam, Sarah Elder, Tin Odescalchi, Shirin Houston and Chris Daynes who paints in the gallery on a Saturday. Private one-to-one art classes by Chris Daynes by appointment. info@swanngallery.co.uk www.swanngallery.co.uk Fri/Sat 11–5 or by appt t 07850 342850 Also in Chelsea, London (see map) KENT m LILFORD GALLERY 3 Palace Street, Canterbury CT1 2DY Large selection of Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture with several Exhibitions each year. Keep up-to- date with our current work on website. *ownart mail@lilfordgallery.com www.lilfordgallery.com Mon–Sat 9.30–5, Sun 11–4 t 01227 639086 LILFORD FRAMING 76 Castle Street, Canterbury CT1 2QD mail@lilfordframing.com www.lilfordframing.com Mon–Sat 9.30–5, Sun 11–4 t 01227 766616 n MASCALLS GALLERY Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Kent TN12 6LT Clare Woods: Monument. Mar 8–May 31. Large Lithographs from HarewoodHouse. The industrial process of lithography is turned on its head by British painter Clare Woods to produce large-scale one-off works using a diesel poweredroadroller. Tue–Thur 10–5, Fri & Sat 11–4 info@mascallsgallery.org www.mascallsgallery.org t 01892 839039 o THE PILGRIMS WAY ARTISTS in the Tithe Barn, Lenham, nr Maidstone TN17 2QD 17th Annual Summer Exhibition: 400 works by 30 Kent basedartists. May 16–26. Entry & parking free. Paintings, sculpture, ceramics. IllustratedExhibition Guide £1. Demonstration Evening WedMay 21 6.30-9pm – watch the artists at their easels: £5 including refreshments. Members Crafts stalls Fri, Sat, Sun May 23–25. PV Thur May 15 6–9pm – apply for entrance ticket. Open Daily 10–6 y.bonham.abtinternet.com www.pilgrimswayartists.org.uk t 01233 770425 p ROYALL FINE ART Chart Hills Golf Club, Weeks Lane, Biddenden, Kent TN27 8JX Nicholas Verrall ROI, RBA: Recent paintings. Jun 1–15. *ad Tue–Sat 10-5 & by appointment nicolaroyall@tiscali.co.uk www.royallfineart.co.uk t 01580 292919