Galleries - November 2014

38 GALLERIES NOVEMBER 2014 MAP 18 LONDON KENSINGTON & NOTTING HILL KENSINGTON GARDENS HOLLAND PARK P R A E D S T R E E T C L A R E N D O N R O A D L A D B RO KE S Q P A LA C E G S . C A M P D E N H I L L R O A D E XHIB IT I O N R O A Q U E E N ’ S G A T E W E S T B O U RN E TC E S U S S E X G D N S Q U E E N S W A Y L A D B R O K E G R O V E P A R K R O A D N O T T I N G H I L L G A T E W E S T B O U R N E G R O V E P E M B R I D G E R D L A N D P A R K R O A D K E N S I N G T O N C H U R C H S T R O A D K E N S I N G T O N H I G H S T K E N S I N G T O N R O A D B A Y S W A T E R R O A D E S T W A a e d c b g f e High St Kensington Holland Park Queensway Bayswater Notting Hill Gate a CALKEN GALLERY 117 Kensington Church Street W8 7LN Independent contemporary art gallery, home to exquisite artwork of RA, Landseer Prize winning sculptor Michael Talbot. Calken is renowned for emphasis on figurative bronze sculpture, presented in relaxing, elegant surroundings, together with refreshing variety of paintings ranging in style and method. Mon–Sat 10.30–6 t 020 7998 6446 info@calkengallery.com www.calkengallery.com b GALLERY 19 19 Kensington Court Place W8 5BJ Anna Mazzotta: Paintings and Drawings. Nov 20–30. *ad Bespoke picture framer and art gallery specialising in architectural views of Kensington, London and Italy. The permanent collection features original paintings, Limited Edition prints and photographs, reproduction maps and globes of the world, leather-bound journals, architectural models, unique hand-crafted objects from Italy and house portraits available by commission. Mon–Sat 10–6 t 020 7937 7222 info@gallery19.com www.gallery19.com c LEIGHTON HOUSE MUSEUM 12 Holland Park Road, W14 8LZ Former home and studio of leading Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton (1830-96). A private palace of art, built to designs of George Aitchison, extended and embellished over a 30 year period. A Victorian Obsession: The Pérez Simón Collection at Leighton House Museum. Nov 14–Mar 29. 50 exceptional paintings from the largest Victorian private art collection outside Great Britain, shown for the first time in the UK. Admn £10; concs £6; National Trust and The Art Fund members £5. Daily 10–5.30, closed Tue t 020 7602 3316 www.leightonhouse.co.uk ? PORTAL PAINTERS 100-102 Sutherland Avenue W9 2QR (viewings by appt) Figurative painters with a surreal feel. Original paintings and prints by Beryl Cook. t 020 7286 0940 / 07801 668237 info@portalpainters.co.uk www.portalpainters.co.uk www.berylcook.org d THE ROWLEY GALLERY 115 Kensington Church Street W8 7LN Bespoke picture framers since 1898. Hand-finished conservation framing, gilding and veneering. *ad Mon–Fri 10–6, Sat 11–4.30 t 020 7727 6495 f 020 72431054 tube Notting Hill Gate www.rowleygallery.co.uk e SERPENTINE GALLERY Kensington Gardens, W2 3XA www.serpentinegallery.org f THACKERAY GALLERY 18 Thackeray Street, W8 5ET ‘With love from Ithaka’, Joe Fan RSA. Nov 4–21. A special show marking this milestone 25th year for Scottish Artist Joe Fan. The exhibition will not only consist of paintings, drawings and one unique table. As ever, imaginative and unusual. Tue–Fri 10–6, Sat 11–4 t 020 7937 5883 enquiries@thackeraygallery.com www.thackeraygallery.com g WILLER 12-14 Holland Street, Kensington W8 4LT Philip Michael Wolfson. Until Nov 29. XY and T–X furniture collections for Willer. Mon–Sat 10–6, Sat 10–5 and by appt t 020 7937 3518 info@willer.co.uk www.willer.co.uk Annie Ovenden ‘Winter Landscape’ & ‘Trees on the Heath’ Emerging in 1975 as one of the seven founder members of The Brotherhood of Ruralists and showing in all their subsequent exhibitions, Annie Ovenden has remained consistently true to its core ideal, to paint nature, using traditional skills and, as Peter Blake put it at the time, “in opposition to the scholarly nature of contemporary art which believed that paintings were only really valid if they addressed THUMB nails