A massive thank you to all who came and wandered through our world of wonder. It was a fabulous show overall and the artists, our chosen charity Farm Africa and the gallery are all deeply appreciative of your support, enthusiasm and custom. We will open again in the summer, but until then you can shop…
“A World of Wonder” is epitomised in this beautifully drawn fantastical stack of beasts by Sarah Pratt. But there are only three days left to catch this eclectic and vibrant show, so don’t miss it! The gallery is bright and warm, and full of paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewellery, crafts and seasonal decorations, so it is a perfect venue to…
Time flies, especially at this busy time of the year, so we are just reminding you that this exhibition is half way through its run, and closes at 4pm next Friday 29th November. By featuring this beautiful, calm oil painting by Karen Laurence-Rowe, we are aiming to spread serenity at this hectic time and remind us that we really do live…
After months of preparation we are happily now open every day from 10am to 4pm until the end of Friday 29th November. With original work by 14 artists; 15 sculptors; 52 ceramicists; 12 jewellers and 16 crafters, it is a vibrant show, rich in colour, texture, originality and variety. It is a perfect event to seek unusual gifts for loved ones or…
No artist’s work is better summed up by our show title, “A World of Wonder” than new exhibitor Sophie Standing. Her extraordinary, colourful, fabric and thread wildlife creations have to be seen to be fully appreciated and we hope as many of you as possible will be able to come and view them this month. …
Colour and wonder are by-words for the fantastical paintings of Grace Kotze, such as this magnificent blue and gold macaw astride a stack of old books. Ditto the entire cornucopia of exotic paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles and more which make up this Aladdin’s cave of a collection. With winter and the festive season fast approaching, it is…
This title was inspired by my recent trip to Africa which reinforced the world of wonder in which we live. Flora and fauna were abundant in the glorious scenery and spring sunshine. It is hardly surprising that many artists turn to the natural world for their inspiration, like Polly Hosp with her charming and detailed collagraph print above. Winter and…
Here in the countryside the harvest is in, so it seemed apt to feature this pastoral painting “Ploughed Field” by Mary-Jane Alexander, who was born in Zimbabwe. Now living in UK and frequently travelling to Italy, this classically-trained artist paints en plein air with plenty of talent, experience, exuberance and thick oil paint. We are delighted to confirm…
With “Sky Calling”, this magnificent painting of an albatross by Karen Laurence-Rowe, we are reaching out to remind you that our next exhibition will be in November. Our website and these emails will keep you informed of the exact dates, opening hours and work on show as those details develop. In the meantime, you can always visit our website www.fillingdon.com where…
As April draws to a close, so too does our gallery, following the end of our spring exhibition “A Thing of Beauty”. We would like to thank everyone who visited and supported us, our artists and our chosen charity Farm Africa. If you missed it, you can always visit our website www.fillingdon.com where work is constantly being…