| Local
artists living within a 15 mile radius of Lymington. This
section has just been started, more artists will be added in
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Paul
Critchley
John
Bird
Melvyn
Gates
Stephen
Lees
Stewart
Mechem
Jane
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20 January 2012 - 11 June 2012
In the Footsteps of Gods and Heroes
Venue: Russell-Cotes Road, Bournemouth
BH1 web
Picture © Leighton House Museum
The exhibition will compare and contrast the image of Clytie as painted by Frederic, Lord Leighton, one of Victorian England's leading artists, with work by contemporary artist David Brooke. |
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| The exhibition will compare and contrast the image of Clytie as painted by Frederic, Lord Leighton, one of Victorian England's leading artists, with work by contemporary artist David Brooke. Visitors will journey through a landscape of myth and legend that dates from Classical times to the present day |
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9 February – 13 May 2012
Roland Penrose and the British Surrealists
Venue: Southampton City Art Gallery web
Commercial Rd, Southampton SO14 7LP
A major exhibition examining the work of Roland Penrose, his relationship with his wife the artist Lee Miller and the other British Surrealists. |
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1 March to 15 April 2012
Christchurch Arts Guild Spring Exhibition
Venue: Highcliffe Castle Rothesay Drive, off Lymington Road Christchurch, Dorset BH23 4LE web
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14 March to 14 April 2012
An Exhibition by Poole Printmakers web
Venue: Forest Arts, Old Milton Road, New Milton BH25 6DS
An exhibition displaying an eclectic range of prints from over 70 active members of Poole Printmakers. Techniques include solar etching, other intaglio processes, lithography, lino, wood block, letterpress and silkscreen printing. Poole Printmakers was founded in 1991 by John Liddell, a well known printmaker/teacher, and a group of enthusiastic local fine art printmakers. Today the cooperative provides a workshop and forum for fine art printmakers in the Wessex area whose work is shown regularly in the region’s gallery venues. |
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6 April - 10 June 2012
Art for all seasons
Venue: Exbury, Hampshire SO45 1AZ web
Distinguished artists concerned with all aspects of the natural world are mounting a major show at Exbury Gardens during early spring.
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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Road, Bournemouth
BH1 3AAHoused in a beautiful
Victorian villa on the cliff top over-looking Bournemouth beach.
The rooms inside are full of Victorian splendour housing
an interesting collection of paintings, ceramics, sculptures
and furniture.
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Southampton
City Art Gallery
Commercial Rd,
Southampton SO14 7LP
The gallery has a collection of
over 3,500 works of art, spanning six centuries from the Renaissance
to the present day. The Gallery is internationally renowned
for its collection of contemporary works by British artists.
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Stephen
Lees
2 Quay Street, Lymington SO41
3AS
Stephen paintings are abstract, brightly coloured and uncomplicated.
He uses acrylic paints and applies them using a palette
knife and just like French artists he actually works in
his shop.
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Carlsens
Fine Art
8 St. Thomas St, Lymington SO41
9NA
Carlsen’s has been in St Thomas’ Street for 18 years,
the owner Dimitris Carlsen displays 21 local artists in
the shop, the most famous being top equine artist Rosemary
Sarah Welch. Dimitris specialises in Victorian Art, with
water colours and oils from British, Dutch and French artists
from the 1850s onwards. There are many local pictures with
scenes from the New Forest and the Solent. web |
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Robert
Perera Fine Art
19 St. Thomas St, Lymington SO41 9NB
Robert Perera Fine Art specialise
in original works by professional artists covering the
period from the turn of the century to the present day.
There are over two hundred pictures on display in the gallery,
with paintings ranging from £50-£50,000
Subjects including marine, landscape and wildlife paintings
in oil and watercolour and also traditional original prints
in etching and woodblock.
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Coastal
Gallery
4 Southampton Rd, Lymington
SO41 9GG
Coastal Gallery is owned and
run by Stephen Richards and he exhibits many local artists,
prices range from around £150 to £500. He also stocks prints,
ceramics, glassware and woodturning.
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Beaulieu
Fine Arts
High Street, Beaulieu, SO42
7YA
The five gallery rooms house work from contemporary artists
with the displays constantly changing as new art arrives.
Framing is done on the premises and advice is on hand
to help choose from the wide selection of frame mouldings
and mountboard.
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Lyndhurst
Gallery
68 High Street, Lyndhurst SO43
7BJ
Lyndhurst Gallery opened in summer 2010 and offers a selection
of contemporary original paintings and limited editions
by established British artists. Prices range from £100
to around £3000.
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