What's On: Exhibitions

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Thu 05 Nov 2020 to Sat 28 Nov 2020

Past, Present and Future

We are opening our new exhibition programme with work from artists who have exhibited with The Plough before and work by artists who will be exhibiting here next year.

Artists include Merlyn Chesterman, Phil and Frannie Leach, Bill Stewart, Paul Seed and Petra Freeman. More details to come! The show will  be open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and Covid - 19 precautions will be in place. There will be a maximum number of 6 people in the gallery at any one time so there might be some waiting.more

Thu 05 Nov 2020 to Sat 28 Nov 2020

Artist's Wall

Mia Stewart-Wilson and Timothy Tennant

After studying art at the Byam Shaw in London Mia Stewart-Wilson later went on to live in the Far East.   She studied with Shodo Master, Kôshû Marioka in Japan.  Moving on to Hong Kong and then South Korea she was influenced by many brush painting artists. She has now returned to live permanently in the North Devon Landscape which she has visited and loved nearly all her life.

For more information visit   miastewartwilson.com

Timothy Tennant will be showing a small selection of studies of Great Torrington and the commons completed over the summer. They are intended as a... more

Thu 03 Dec 2020 to Wed 23 Dec 2020

The Original Gifts Exhibition

Main Gallery

Firmly established as one of North Devon’s most popular contemporary and traditional crafts events, The Original Gifts Exhibition once again kicks off the festive season in style with stalls by local artists and makers providing a fantastic selection of hand made gifts of the highest quality. The show will be open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until the week before Christmas when it will be open on Monday 21, Tues 22 and Wednesday 23. Look out for more news nearer the time!... more

Thu 07 Jan 2021 to Sat 06 Feb 2021

Preview:
Thu 07 Jan 2021, 6pm

Artist's Wall

Portraits of Torrington

Shan Miller

20 years ago Sian Miller painted a series of portraits of some of Torrington's characters. She is trying to get as many as possible back together in order to put on a show that will bring back more than a few memories for most of us. 

(If you have one of the portraits and are happy for it to be exhibited, please get in touch with Shan on 01805 624384)more

Sat 20 Mar 2021 to Sat 17 Apr 2021

Artist's Wall

Jacob Lane

Jacob has a daily practice of drawing in the fields which aid his work as a painter.

"Drawing demands authenticity, honesty, intimacy and to dream.

Nature, always out of reach, unattainable like a mirage, compels me on."more

Thu 22 Apr 2021 to Sat 08 May 2021

Artist's Wall

Bluecoats Primary

Children from each chapter are proud to share a range of their artwork, produced as part of their creative curriculum. They have explored the work of some amazing artists and fascinating techniques; as you can see, they have been well and truly inspired!more

Sat 15 May 2021 to Sat 12 Jun 2021

Preview:
Fri 14 May 2021, 6pm

Mahali O'Hare

 

An award winner at last year’s Exeter Contemporary show, Mahali O'Hare was also the recipient of The Rootstein Hopkins Artists award - presenting a solo exhibition at Spike Island. She will be showing work that relates to her childhood in Bude.

Paintings take their beginnings from classical still life and grow from its traditional

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Sat 15 May 2021 to Sun 13 Jun 2021

Artist's Wall

Art on Friday

Art on Friday is a group of local artists based at The Plough who meet twice a month in The Gallery and exhibit annually on the Artists’ Wall. Don’t miss this opportunity to buy an original piece of art, at an affordable price.

For further info. Tel: Hazel Montgomerie – 01805 623757.more

Sat 19 Jun 2021 to Sat 17 Jul 2021

Preview:
Fri 18 Jun 2021, 6pm

Landmarks II

Bill Stewart

Bill Stewart studied at Goldsmiths and the R A Schools winning the RAS Gold Medal for ‘excellence in painting’, David Murray Landscape award and Edward Stott travel scholarship. He has exhibited his work regularly over the years since, in solo and group shows. His paintings have been displayed multiple times in the RA's summer
exhibition and Bill was selected to exhibit in John Moores 60 in 2018 in Liverpool.

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