The Plight of The Eel

The George High St, Newnham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Discover the amazing life-cycle of our native eels in this stunning exhibition of prints by nationally known wildlife artist Julia Manning. Eels have populated our rivers and coastal waters for millions of years, but their numbers have declined alarmingly in recent times. As well as their beauty, Julia Manning’s prints vividly capture the vulnerability of […]

All Creatures Tiny & Tall

The George High St, Newnham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

The George Gallery is delighted they shall be opening a new exhibition hot on the heels of the fascinating and beautiful show “The Plight of Eels” by Julia Manning (March 20th-6th April). Julia's works are complex layers of relief print processes, stencils and patterns, telling the stories of their precarious lives that are affected by […]

PRESSED AND PULLED: Printmaking from The Yard

Upstairs at The George The George, Newnham on Severn, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Pressed and Pulled showcases original hand-made prints from members and tutors of Forest of Dean based print workshop; The Yard Print Studio.
The exhibition comprises work from fourteen printmakers working in a variety of disciplines including; Collagraph, Linocut, Screenprint, Drypoint, Cyanotype, Ecoprint, Lithography and Monoprint.
Exhibiting artists:
Annie Brennan | Angela Greaves | Barrie Dean | Carolyn Black | Danuta Foks | Eileen O’Haire | Esme Cowan | Jess Rayson | Lizzie Godden | Melanie Clarke | Nichola Goff | Niki Kent | Sharon Magill | Sue Bamford

Join us for the private view on Friday 22nd November 6 - 8pm. All welcome!

When Modern Art Came to Gloucestershire – An Illustrated Talk by Lee Beard, Thursday 19 December, 7.30 pm

The George High St, Newnham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

In a repeat of a talk first given in April this year, art historian Lee Beard explores the impact of a ground-breaking exhibition of contemporary European art held at the Guildhall, Gloucester in May 1938. Admission FREE but advance booking advised. For full details, please click on the event title above.

Free

DRAW LARGE EXHIBITION all drawings start with a mark

The Draw Large initiative offered a number of mini-residencies for artists to expand their practice by working on a large-scale drawing, supporting them to create new work during the dark days of winter. Jackson’s Art Supplies donated rolls of paper, so each artist was given a 1.5 metre square of Fabriano and free rein to […]