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New Ashgate Gallery Spring 2013 Leaflet

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The document summarizes several art exhibitions taking place at the New Ashgate Gallery between February and May 2013. It features paintings by Virginia Ray and ceramic works by Jessica Jordan exploring landscape and change. It also highlights abstract paintings by Lesley Bellchambers exploring the materiality and spirituality of life. Additional exhibitions include works by contemporary craft artists, prints by landscape artist Louise Davies, and the "Rising Stars 2013" showcase of emerging artists. Workshops, events, and information about the gallery are also mentioned.

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Claire Sheriff Spring 2013
Jennifer Cobham Sense of Space: Spring Virginia Ray and Contemporary Jessica Jordan Craft Collection 1 F E B R UA RY – 16 M A R C H 1 FEBRUARY – 27 APRIL Private view: Private view: Virginia Ray’s paintings and Jessica Jordan’s 1 February, 6-8pm Known for selecting contemporary craft 1 February, 6-8pm ceramic explore ideas of landscape and of the highest quality and skills, we are change, caused either by man or nature. delighted to present new work by: Virginia’s work seeks • Patricia Andrianou • Jo Lavelle • Ali Tomlin to confirm the idea • Holly Berry • Tim Lake • Alexandra Twin that landscape is • Jennifer Cobham • Janine Partington • Jill Walker first and foremost • Alison Dupernex • Bryony Rich • Josie Walters a site of history, a • Jonathan Garratt • Sherry Richmond • Sarah Weiss documentation • Kate Hasted • Ingrid Saag and many more of life and events • Paul Jackson • Claire Sherriff that are deeply • Bea Jareno • Charlotte Stockley interwoven with man. Ali Tomlin Virginia Ray Jessica uses aerial views of the downs, looking at the changing landscape through the seasons. She explores corroded surfaces, the contrast of rough and smooth line, Jessica Jordan patterns and texture that are found on stones, wood, glass and metal Jill Walker that have been weathered and broken down from natural erosion. Shop for the arts online www.newashgate.org.uk
Louise Davies is a painter and printmaker. Her prints are concerned with the landscape: some based on childhood memories, reflecting on the countryside and coast of the The west of England. She combines layers of strong translucent colour with a Rhythm Translucent sensitive line drawing and calligraphic marks, portraying the fluidity of the ever changing elements of nature. of Life: Lesley Colour: Lesley Bellchambers She was awarded the Curwen Print Prize in 2012. Bellchambers 1 February – 16 March Louise Davies In her vibrant abstract paintings Lesley explores the materiality and spirituality 22 February – of life. 4 April She has drawn inspiration from scientific theories such as chaos and superstring theories as well as from visits to India, Laos and Cambodia. Lesley makes work that is contemplative and invites curiosity. CREATE A RING: METAL JEWELLERY WORKSHOP Rebecca Skeels Sat 16 February, 11am-4pm (booking required: 01252 713208) £50/40 concessions (incl. materials) Come and learn a new jewellery technique with award winning Rebecca Skeels from the University for The Creative Arts. Participants will create Louise Davies a personalised silver ring to keep. Max. 8 participants – all levels welcome.
Rising Stars 2013 2 3 M A R C H – 4 M AY Private view: 22 March, 6-8pm Rising Stars 2013 showcases and champions some of the most talented students and recent graduates of BA and MA fine and applied arts programmes across the UK. Michelle Arieu Michelle Arieu It presents new work across a range of art forms, being an ideal place Artist in Focus: to find and invest in a future star. 22 March – Winner of Rising Stars 2012 A catalogue for the exhibition is 27 April Professional Development Award available. Influenced by her research into early 1700s Japanese tableware and Italian architecture, Emma Rawson Michelle’s work explores these forms in porcelain. Free event to artists: Through carefully constructed geometry and Rising Stars Symposium optical effects, she recreates evocative and on 18-19 April abstract architectural ideas. Top speakers, talks and small group practical workshops, supporting artists’ Rising Stars is supported by the skills development. Bookings & further info: Billmeir Charitable Trust. gallery@newashgate.org.uk Also, thanks to the University for Creative Arts and Farnham Maltings.
Opening hours The New Ashgate Gallery is an Tuesday–Saturday 10am–5pm. educational charity that promotes Free admission and contemporary visual arts and crafts groups are welcome to as wide a public as possible, All exhibition rooms are accessible through a programme of changing to wheelchair users. Guide dogs exhibitions, projects with artists, are welcome. makers, and projects of support and development delivered by the We are situated on the edge of trust with local, regional, national Waggon Yard, just off Downing Street. and international partnerships and educational events. New Ashgate Gallery Waggon Yard, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PS gallery@newashgate.org.uk 01252 713208 Angels and Patrons Friendship Scheme By donating to the gallery, Angels and Patrons support our charitable activities. Patrons receive priority invitations to By road: Farnham is 11 miles south- events and previews of exhibitions west of Guildford, Surrey, and is clearly and complimentary drinks with artists. signposted from the A3, A31, M3 In addition, Angels receive 10% and A287. There is a pay and display car park in front of the Gallery. discount on art and craftwork The adjacent car park has four purchases for 12 months. dedicated disabled parking spaces. You become a Patron for £25 a year or By rail: The Farnham Station is served an Angel for an additional £35 per year. by London Waterloo. The Gallery is a five-minute walk from the station. www.newashgate.org.uk By bus & coach: Buses run from www.twitter.com/newashgate Farnham to surrounding towns and villages, generally every hour. For www.facebook.com/newashgate enquiries contact Traveline on 0871 http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ 2002233 or visit traveline.info new-ashgate-gallery/10/398/57b Design: www.hkgraphics.co.uk Registered Charitable Trust No. 274326

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New Ashgate Gallery Spring 2013 Leaflet

  • 1. Claire Sheriff Spring 2013
  • 2. Jennifer Cobham Sense of Space: Spring Virginia Ray and Contemporary Jessica Jordan Craft Collection 1 F E B R UA RY – 16 M A R C H 1 FEBRUARY – 27 APRIL Private view: Private view: Virginia Ray’s paintings and Jessica Jordan’s 1 February, 6-8pm Known for selecting contemporary craft 1 February, 6-8pm ceramic explore ideas of landscape and of the highest quality and skills, we are change, caused either by man or nature. delighted to present new work by: Virginia’s work seeks • Patricia Andrianou • Jo Lavelle • Ali Tomlin to confirm the idea • Holly Berry • Tim Lake • Alexandra Twin that landscape is • Jennifer Cobham • Janine Partington • Jill Walker first and foremost • Alison Dupernex • Bryony Rich • Josie Walters a site of history, a • Jonathan Garratt • Sherry Richmond • Sarah Weiss documentation • Kate Hasted • Ingrid Saag and many more of life and events • Paul Jackson • Claire Sherriff that are deeply • Bea Jareno • Charlotte Stockley interwoven with man. Ali Tomlin Virginia Ray Jessica uses aerial views of the downs, looking at the changing landscape through the seasons. She explores corroded surfaces, the contrast of rough and smooth line, Jessica Jordan patterns and texture that are found on stones, wood, glass and metal Jill Walker that have been weathered and broken down from natural erosion. Shop for the arts online www.newashgate.org.uk
  • 3. Louise Davies is a painter and printmaker. Her prints are concerned with the landscape: some based on childhood memories, reflecting on the countryside and coast of the The west of England. She combines layers of strong translucent colour with a Rhythm Translucent sensitive line drawing and calligraphic marks, portraying the fluidity of the ever changing elements of nature. of Life: Lesley Colour: Lesley Bellchambers She was awarded the Curwen Print Prize in 2012. Bellchambers 1 February – 16 March Louise Davies In her vibrant abstract paintings Lesley explores the materiality and spirituality 22 February – of life. 4 April She has drawn inspiration from scientific theories such as chaos and superstring theories as well as from visits to India, Laos and Cambodia. Lesley makes work that is contemplative and invites curiosity. CREATE A RING: METAL JEWELLERY WORKSHOP Rebecca Skeels Sat 16 February, 11am-4pm (booking required: 01252 713208) £50/40 concessions (incl. materials) Come and learn a new jewellery technique with award winning Rebecca Skeels from the University for The Creative Arts. Participants will create Louise Davies a personalised silver ring to keep. Max. 8 participants – all levels welcome.
  • 4. Rising Stars 2013 2 3 M A R C H – 4 M AY Private view: 22 March, 6-8pm Rising Stars 2013 showcases and champions some of the most talented students and recent graduates of BA and MA fine and applied arts programmes across the UK. Michelle Arieu Michelle Arieu It presents new work across a range of art forms, being an ideal place Artist in Focus: to find and invest in a future star. 22 March – Winner of Rising Stars 2012 A catalogue for the exhibition is 27 April Professional Development Award available. Influenced by her research into early 1700s Japanese tableware and Italian architecture, Emma Rawson Michelle’s work explores these forms in porcelain. Free event to artists: Through carefully constructed geometry and Rising Stars Symposium optical effects, she recreates evocative and on 18-19 April abstract architectural ideas. Top speakers, talks and small group practical workshops, supporting artists’ Rising Stars is supported by the skills development. Bookings & further info: Billmeir Charitable Trust. gallery@newashgate.org.uk Also, thanks to the University for Creative Arts and Farnham Maltings.
  • 5. Opening hours The New Ashgate Gallery is an Tuesday–Saturday 10am–5pm. educational charity that promotes Free admission and contemporary visual arts and crafts groups are welcome to as wide a public as possible, All exhibition rooms are accessible through a programme of changing to wheelchair users. Guide dogs exhibitions, projects with artists, are welcome. makers, and projects of support and development delivered by the We are situated on the edge of trust with local, regional, national Waggon Yard, just off Downing Street. and international partnerships and educational events. New Ashgate Gallery Waggon Yard, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PS gallery@newashgate.org.uk 01252 713208 Angels and Patrons Friendship Scheme By donating to the gallery, Angels and Patrons support our charitable activities. Patrons receive priority invitations to By road: Farnham is 11 miles south- events and previews of exhibitions west of Guildford, Surrey, and is clearly and complimentary drinks with artists. signposted from the A3, A31, M3 In addition, Angels receive 10% and A287. There is a pay and display car park in front of the Gallery. discount on art and craftwork The adjacent car park has four purchases for 12 months. dedicated disabled parking spaces. You become a Patron for £25 a year or By rail: The Farnham Station is served an Angel for an additional £35 per year. by London Waterloo. The Gallery is a five-minute walk from the station. www.newashgate.org.uk By bus & coach: Buses run from www.twitter.com/newashgate Farnham to surrounding towns and villages, generally every hour. For www.facebook.com/newashgate enquiries contact Traveline on 0871 http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ 2002233 or visit traveline.info new-ashgate-gallery/10/398/57b Design: www.hkgraphics.co.uk Registered Charitable Trust No. 274326