| CAROLINE BAILEY |
Working in watercolour and acrylics, CAROLINE BAILEY RSW captures the charged atmosphere of the meeting of land and sea, both in Cornwall and the Western Isles. |
| Loch Greshornish |
Caroline Bailey |
mixed media
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| Sunflowers & Pink Box |
Caroline Bailey |
| mixed media |
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MARIANNE HELLWIG JOHN’s abstract acrylics show the stirrings of growth below and above ground, whilst birds in flight characterise several of KIRSTEN GLASBROOK’s tapestries, finely woven from dyed nettle yarn.
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| It was Time |
MarianneHellwig |
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| Uprising II |
MarianneHellwig |
| acrylic |
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| Little Red Hen |
Kirsten Glasbrook |
| woven tapestry |
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| Lets Fly Away Together |
Kirsten Glasbrook |
| woven tapestry |
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| Alongside these exhuberant wall-hung works are JILL FANSHAWE KATO’s stoneware pots, decorated in her inimitable style with birds, insects and flowers ~ |
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| Oval Fish Dishes |
Jill Fanshawe Kato |
| stoneware |
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| Moon Jugs |
Jill Fanshawe Kato |
| stoneware |
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| and PRUE COOPER’s earthenware platters, sliptrailed with axioms celebrating life and love. |
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| Company |
Prue Cooper |
| slipware |
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| Grub First then Ethics |
Prue Cooper |
| slipware |
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In the middle of this large gallery RACHEL JOHN’s unusual knitted rugs spill out rainbow colours contrasting with the subtle textures of leather, paper and silk in SARAH JARRETT-KERR's bookbinding.
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| Small Red Blue Rug |
Rachel John |
| wool & mixed fibres |
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In the jewellery cabinet DIANE JORDAN’s necklaces incorporate warm-hued stones with hand carved silver beads. |
| Bookbinding |
Sarah Jarett-Kerr |
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| Turquoise and Silver Necklace |
Diane Jordan |
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The adjoining glasshouse collections bring a contrast in mood. Here CATHERINE HYDE’s watercolours are light in touch and reveal her move “from moonlight into the sun”, as she puts it. |
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| Rain-soaked blossom |
Catherine Hyde |
| mixed media |
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| Ruby Scented Dawn |
Catherine Hyde |
| mixed media |
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VERONIQUE GIARRUSSO’s gentle narrative paintings are reflective, with an icon-like quality. |
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| Prelude |
Veronique Giarruso |
| mixed media |
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| Message of Spring |
Veronique Giarruso |
| water colour & collage |
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Sculptor DAVID JOHN shows a series of small shrines, carved and painted in soft metallic tones ~ and these lead the eye into CHARLOTTE BULLEY’s ‘skewed and fissured’ glass pieces.
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| Angel of the Semispheres |
David John |
| painted wood |
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| Unfurling |
Charlotte Bulley |
| skewed, fissured glass |
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| Swan Hoop Seaglass Earrings |
Gina Cowen |
| silver and sea glass |
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GINA COWEN’s sea-glass necklaces and rings add to the effect of shiny translucence in this room.
Outside in the sculpture gardens are PETER FLUCK's new wind-driven metal mobiles.
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| Horizons Wind Mobile |
Peter Fluck |
| mixed metals |
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Please contact us if you would like to see images of other works in this
exhibition.