Following her walk to Santiago de Compostela in September, Gilly has returned with renewed zest and, with Miranda of The Restless Gallery, decided to continue the exhibition throughout October – introducing some new artists along the way!
Renowned for her fine tapestry weaving, KIRSTEN GLASBROOK shows a new wall-hanging which was selected for the international exhibition ‘ARTAPESTRY 3’ which was seen in several European centres this year.
‘Since the Beginning’ 160 x 120cms |
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ANGELA HARDING is both painter and printmaker and is a regular illustrator in Country Living magazine and Gardens Illustrated.
‘Nuthatch & Still Life’ 40 x 30cm
acrylic on canvas |
‘Linnet and Hills’ 30 x 30cm
acrylic on canvas |
‘Turnstone & Lighthouse’ 22 x 26cm
acrylic on board |
‘Pink Bird’ 20 x 25cm
acrylic on board |
‘Blackbird stealing redcurrants’
block print & silkscreen
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‘Winter Whippet’
block print and silkscreen
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Ceramic bowls and dishes are now the focus of ROBINA JACK’s decorative painting skills, hitherto expressed in her fine stained glass panels.
‘Snow Goose’ 29cm wide irregular ceramic dish |
‘Hen indoors’ 29cm diam
ceramic bowl |
‘Victorian Bird’ 29cm diam
ceramic bowl
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Well known for her bold stoneware ceramics, LAUREL KEELEY added painting to her repertoire some six years ago, with resultant success in exhibitions.
‘Woodland’ 73 x 23cm
stoneware slab pot |
‘Tall Fields’ 92cm high
stoneware thrown pot |
‘Haldon Woods’ 68 x 95cm acrylic & charcoal on canvas |
‘Garden Path’ bowl 48cm diameter stoneware |
‘Start of Spring’ 39 x 34cm
acrylic on board |
‘Wind: November’ 39 x 34cm
acrylic on board |
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ALEX MALCOMSON’s wood carvings and boxed constructions are all inspired by the sea - not surprising as he is a keen sailor and an islander. These two pieces are a taster for his major show here next autumn.
Hanging Diver 40 x 45 x 18cm
Carved, painted wood |
‘Harbour Light, Pz’ 22 x 32 x 3cm
mixed media box construction |
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The movement and hues of the sea are reflected in the designs of JANE CHARLES’ free-blown glass vessels and bottles. After forming in the furnace Jane finishes the piece using cold-working techniques of sandblasting, grinding and polishing.
Strazzy bowl (JC2) 21cm h x 20cm diam |
Angled scent bottles (JC15,16)
17cm high |
Musical bottle (JC17)
14cm high x 20cm wide |
Mid-strata bowl, blues (JC4)
15cm diam |
Mid-strata bottle (JC18), 2-tone vase (JC13)
24cm high, 16cm high |
Lilac,moss,ruby Strazzy Vase 21 cm high |
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JOHN MALTBY continues to engage us with delight in his new stoneware sculpture. His sense of humour and superb craftsmanship are manifest in each piece.
Man and Bird (JM1)
46cm h £285
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King and Owl (JM9)
35cm h £200
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Neptune (JM3) 53cm h £480
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Grinning cat box (JM18)
12cm h £85
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Angel casket (JM7)
18 x 15cm £240 |
Tiny owl box (JM23)
10 x 5cm £70 |
4 figures, 2 trees (JM18a)
26cm h £360 |
Sheltering (JM12)
17cm h £120
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Small Raven & King (JM4)
30x17cm £350 |
Royal Yacht swingboat – wood
£195 |
Smaller swingboat – wood
£170 |
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ELISE JENNINGS shows a collection of felted vessels as well as striking earrings made from recycled tin, alongside gilded paper jewellery by her mother, HELYNE JENNINGS.
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On the white shelves are domestic ceramics by ANNIE HEWETT and JUDITH ROWE, with two Pigeon paintings by PIPPA MILLS on the stone wall.
Tableware by Judith Rowe, Annie Hewett |
Railway Pigeon oil
30 x 36cm £250 |
Yellow-eyed pigeon oil)
30 x 25cm £195
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And last but not least – two cabinets filled with gold, silver and stone jewellery by GUY ROYLE and DUIBHNE GOUGH, another displaying the fruits of RITA SERES latest travels in her necklaces; painted boxes by ARDYN GRIFFIN and a rack of new silk marl and cashmere scarves by ALISON DUPERNEX. |
Contact Gilly on 01736 786425 or email gilly@yewtreegallery.com
for further information or images. |