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Barbara Rae, Feasgar
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Ian Davenport, Duplex Etching, Blue, Pink
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Mychael Barratt, A London Map of Days
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Jeremy Blighton, Ebbing Tide at Bosham
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Gordon Close, A Bird in the Hand (or the Green Couch)
Exhibition
The Original Print Show
5 Sep 2015 – 31 Oct 2015
Event times
Gallery open Mon – Sat 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 5pm / Closed Sun & Bank Holidays
Cost of entry
Free entry
Address
- 15 Kirkgate
- Thirsk
- YO7 1PQ
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Thirsk Train Station
The pick of this year’s Royal Academy Summer Exhibition is travelling to Yorkshire. This major exhibition, curated by Senior Royal Academician Norman Ackroyd, includes originals by some of the UK’s most respected contemporary artists.
About
The Original Print Show is a chance to see remarkable new work by leading and emerging artists specially handpicked from this years Royal Academy Summer Show by Norman Ackroyd CBE RA.
Featuring prints by some of the most celebrated names from the art world including Barbara Rae CBE RA, Michael Craig Martin RA and Fred Cuming RA HON DLIT, The Original Print Show opens on the 5 September and runs until the end of October.
Yorkshire born Norman Ackroyd was one of the principal curators of this year’s Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and he has selected some of his favourite pieces for this gallery which is widely considered to show the finest original prints in the north.
The Original Print Show will include every genre of printmaking: from etchings, engravings, lithographs and screen prints to digital prints, guaranteeing a colourful and wide range of work from some of the most celebrated names in the art world to lesser known printmakers.
Selected artists include:
· Barbara Rae CBE RA: a British painter and printmaker, a member of both the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Academy of Arts.
· Ian Davenport former Turner Prize nominee, English abstract painter and one of the generation of Young British Artists
· Richard Woods whose works are held in major collections including the Saatchi Collection, Arts Council England, and the British Museum.
The Original Print Show is at the Zillah Bell Gallery from 5 Sept – 31 Oct 2015; for more details visit www.zillahbellgallery.co.uk
