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| • St. Barbe Museum & Art Gallery Lymington |
The 14th Annual St. Barbe Open Exhibition
15 June – 20 July
The St. Barbe Open provides a showcase for the best of the region’s paintings, prints and drawings. Work is selected by a panel of professional artists and although the content is always varied, each year’s show takes on a unique character. This is a selling exhibition.
Under the Greenwood 18th - mid 20th century
27 July to 5 October
The exhibition examines how well known artists ranging from John Constable and Samuel Palmer to Paul Nash and Graham Sutherland have been inspired by our great trees.
Under the Greenwood - Contemporary Art
12 October to 23 November
The exhibition will look at how trees figure in the works of 33 present day artists. |
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| • Russell-Cotes Bournemouth |
Inspired by Japan; mosaics, textiles & paper
1 April - 15 September 2013
Inspired by Japan: mosaics, textiles and paper’ by renowned artists Cleo Mussi and Matthew Harris. Their work shares a common language that involves the construction of whole images from pieces and fragments of cloth, paper and reclaimed ceramic. This selling exhibition features work inspired by their recent trip to Japan. |
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| • Southampton City Art Gallery |
Manet Portrait on Tour
13 June to 22 July
Following an eight-month campaign, Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum succeeded in raising the funds to buy Edouard Manet’s Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus (1868). Southampton City Art Gallery is proud to be part of a tour of the portrait to museums and galleries around the UK. |
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| Local
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| Click here to see a selection of local artists living within a 15 mile radius of Lymington. |
Paul
Critchley
John
Bird
Melvyn
Gates
Stephen
Lees
Stewart
Mechem
Jane
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Lymington Arts Group
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Lymington Palette Club
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New Forest Art Society
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Lyndhurst
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The Woolanders
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Burley
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Christchurch Arts Guild
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Christchurch
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Isle of Wight Arts
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Manet Portrait on Tour
13 June to 22 July
Venue: Southampton City Art Gallery
Picture: Detail of Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus (1868), by Edouard Manet |
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Following an eight-month campaign, Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum succeeded in raising the funds to buy Edouard Manet’s Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus (1868). Southampton City Art Gallery is proud to be part of a tour of the portrait to museums and galleries around the UK. |
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| The main Art Galleries in the area |
The
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum web
Russell-Cotes Road, Bournemouth
BH1 3AA
See all of their 904 paintings |
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Housed 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
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Southampton
City Art Gallery web
Commercial Rd,
Southampton SO14 7LP
See all of their 1082 paintings |
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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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| Paintings held by local museums |
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| Art
Galleries (shops) |
Robert
Perera Fine Art web
19 St. Thomas St, Lymington SO41 9NB |
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Robert Perera Fine Art has 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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Stephen
Lees web
2 Quay Street, Lymington SO41
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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 web
8 St. Thomas St, Lymington SO41
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The owner Dimitris Carlsen displays 21 local artists in
the shop, the most famous being top equine artist Rosemary
Sarah Welch. There are many local pictures with
scenes from the New Forest and the Solent. |
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Coastal
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4 Southampton Rd, Lymington
SO41 9GG |
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In addition to changing exhibitions, Coastal Gallery features an exciting collection of contemporary paintings, prints, sculptures and ceramics. Many of the pieces are inspired by the coast and the forest, created by artists, crafts people and designers who live and work in the local area. |
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Beaulieu
Fine Arts web
High Street, Beaulieu, SO42
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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
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68 High Street, Lyndhurst SO43
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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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