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VISUAL ARTS
‘PAINTED COLOUR’
Until 1 May
Bath Contemporary, 35 Gay Street, BATH, BA1
2NT. Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm. 01225
461230 /
www.bathcontemporary.com.“Celebrating the structural diversity of colour
and its varying potential for visual composition,
we present three contrasting artists whose work
indulges our sense of form, structure,
materiality and movement: Alfred Stockham,
Paul Wadsworth, and Iryna Yermolova.”
LARKHALL OPEN STUDIOS
Until 1 May
Various venues in Larkhall, BATH, BA1. 11am -
5pm.
www.larkhallopenstudios.co.uk.
“This
annual open studios trail is part of the Larkhall
Festival and has grown to attract visitors from
across Wessex and beyond.”
LAURA JOLLIFFE: ‘A SENSE OF PLACE’
Until 2 May
The Gallery, Shaftesbury Art Centre, Bell Street,
SHAFTESBURY, SP7 8AR. 10am - 4pm. 01747
855243 /
www.shaftesburyartcentre.org.uk.MARGARET DEAN: ‘LOOKING BACK’
Until 2 May
45 Preston Street, EXETER. 10am - 6.30pm.
01392 277767.
“A retrospective exhibition of
paintings spanning five decades.”
PAUL WRIGHT: ‘I GAVE THE POPE A RHINO’
Until 5 May
Edgar Modern, Bartlett Street, BATH, BA1 2EE.
Tuesday - Saturday 10.30am - 4.30pm. 01225
443 746 /
www.edgarmodern.com.
“New
paintings.”
35 Gay Street, Bath BA1 2NT
t 01225 461230
www.bathcontemporary.comRick Kirby:
Face to Face
2 - 24 June
FROME ART SOCIETY
Until 7 May
The Long Gallery, Black Swan Arts, 2 Bridge
Street, FROME, BA11 1BB. Monday - Saturday
10am - 4pm. 01373 473980.
CATHY JUDGE
Until 7 May
Homedene, High Street, CHEWTON MENDIP,
Radstock, BA3 4LL. 10am - 6pm. 01761
241235.
“Large body of sculptures in a
beautiful setting. Stylisation of the female form
celebrating its tactile and curvaceous nature
following its rhythms, patterns and lines.”
LIZBETH SPURGEON AND SUZANNE
WOODWARD: ‘REALITY RE-IMAGINED’
Until 7 May
Round Tower Gallery, Black Swan Arts, 2 Bridge
Street, FROME, BA11 1BB. Monday - Saturday
10am - 4pm. 01373 473980.
‘HISTORY THROUGH A LENS’
Until 10 May
Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, BATH, BA2
4AT. 10.30am - 5pm. £4.
www.victoriagal.org.uk.
“Photographs that have
changed public perception of world events.”
Above: Marc Riboud ‘Demonstration against the
Vietnam War, Washington DC, 1967’
TOM HICKMAN: ‘FOLLOWING THE THREAD’
Until 10 May
Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, BATH, BA2
4AT. 10.30am - 5pm. £4.
www.victoriagal.org.uk.
‘GLAZED SKY - TRACED EARTH’
Until 10 May
The Courtyard Gallery, The Town Mill, Mill Lane,
LYME REGIS, DT7 3PU. 10.30am - 4.30pm.
www.townmillarts.co.uk.
“Painter Jools
Woodhouse and potter Ali Herbert show off the
styles, forms and influences that come from
living near the sea.”
NANA SHIOMI: ‘THIS SIDE AND THE OTHER
SIDE’
Until 13 May
Rabley Drawing Centre, Rabley Barn,
MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2LW. Thursday 10am -
5pm, Saturday 11am - 3pm. 01672 511999 /
www.rableydrawingcentre.com.“This exhibition
marks the completion of Nana Shiomi’s epic
woodcut print series ‘One Hundred Views of
Mitate’.”
EMILY MYERS: ‘MIRROR AND REFLECT’
Until 13 May
Rabley Drawing Centre, Rabley Barn,
MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2LW. Thursday 10am -
5pm, Saturday 11am - 3pm. 01672 511999 /
www.rableydrawingcentre.com.“A collection of
ceramic vessels in response to the work of
Nana Shiomi. Emily Myers’ forms and surface
decoration mirror and reflect Shiomi’s dualistic
principals. Pairs of pots lean and invert as if in
conversation. The surface of the clay is incised
with converging lines, playing with perspective
illusions and giving architectural poise to the
pieces.”
“Time & Tide brings together painting, printmaking and jewellery by four artists from
Dorset and Somerset, all influenced by the beautiful, vivid and varied local landscapes,
seascapes and wildlife. This show is a celebration of living and creating in the country,
set at a new rural arts venue, itself in the heart of the countryside.”
13 - 21 May:
The Old Cow Shed Studio, Manor Farm, GLANVILLES WOOTTON, Dorset,
DT9 5PZ. Monday - Friday 10am - 3pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am - 5pm. 07970
797748 /
www.theoldcowshedstudio.co.uk.TIME & TIDE
ANNE-LOUISE BELLIS ‘RAIN SHADOWS’ (Acrylic on canvas)
ELISABETH FRINK: ‘TRANSFORMATION’
Until 7 May
Hauser & Wirth Somerset, Durslade Farm,
Dropping Lane, BRUTON, BA10 0NL. Tuesday -
Sunday 10am - 5pm.
www.hauserwirthsomerset.com.
“A major solo
exhibition of sculpture by the late Elisabeth
Frink. The exhibition comprises a selection of
Frink’s distinctive bronzes produced in the
1950s and 1960s, alongside a series of
drawings that highlight the artist's skill as a
draughtsman. Outside in the grounds are some
of Frink’s most important sculptures from her
later life, including the celebrated Riace
Warriors.”
Above: ‘Riace Warriors’ (detail)
TERRI HOGAN: ‘WHERE SEA MEETS LAND’
Until 20 May
ACE Arts, Market Place, SOMERTON, TA117NB
Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm. 01458
273008 /
www.acearts.co.uk.“Internationally-
renowned artist Terri Hogan is a painter of
landscape and seascape and the effects that
the weather has upon them.”
Above: ‘Down to the Sea - Lankidden’ (Mixed
media, 50 x 80 cm)
‘A PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD’
Until 20 May
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street,
SALISBURY, SP1 3UT. Tuesday - Saturday 10am
- 3pm. 01722 321744 /
www.salisburyartscentre.co.uk.
“A selection of
photographs that Roger Elliott has taken during
a working life spent dedicated to documenting
Salisbury.”