Exhibition Calendar

Details of exhibitions further into 2010 may be subject to change.

• Exhibition Four: An Evening of Art and Music 
• Preview Saturday 31st July 6 - 9pm Open seven days a week from then onwards until Tuesday 14th September
  Artists - Jean Laing, Catherine Rayner, Andy Cross, Edward Foster, and Mary Cookson; Ceramics  - Adam Frew,; Jewellery – Jane Moore

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• Exhibition Five:  Preview  Saturday 18th September 6-8pm , open seven days a week from then onwards until Tuesday 2nd November
  Artists – John Brown, Morag Muir, James Walsh and Andrew March; Ceramics – Niek Hoogland

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• Exhibition Six: Preview Saturday 6th November, (afternoon most likely) open seven days a week from then onwards until Sunday 9th January 2011
  So far featuring
  Artists - Kittie Jones, Hilke Macintyre, Milan Ivanic, Robert Newton and more to come; Ceramics – Lisa Hammond

The first exhibition of 2010 features the landscapes of Bill Wilkinson and Glynnis Carter, Glass by Adam Aaranson, ceramics by Richard Wilson and Jewellery by Becky Crow

Red Barn Retrospective:   We are pleased to welcome back to the gallery the work of some of our favourite painters, ceramicists, glass makers and jewellers who  have exhibited with us over the last five years. The work on show includes.

Paintings by  Damian Callan, James Walsh, Geoff Marstersn Stuart Buchanan, Clynnis Carter, Jean Laing, Eleanor McGowan, Judith I Bridgland, Tim Pavey, Elsie Chisholm, Julie Dumbarton, Charles TK MacQueen, Kate Philp, Alan Thomson, Susan Winton and David Hay.

Textile work by Betty Morris and Amanda Gizzi.

Glass by Charles Bray and Bob Crooks.

Jewellery by Lynn Miller, Donna Barry, Ruth Thomlinson, Fiona Cameron, Wendy Sarah Pacey, Nina Burvic, Sarah Lindsay, Julie Allison, Jane Moore, Lesley Strickland, Kate Orton, Nancy Pickard, Nicola Becci and Yu Lan Burkmar.

Ceramics by John Maltby, Simon Griffiths, Jim Malone, Christy Keeney, Edward Hughes, Carolyn Genders, Martin Mohwald, Nick Marsh, Pauline Zelinksi, Clementina Van Der Walt, Eddie and Margaret Curtis, Majolica Works, CAtherine Delbruyere, Pru Coooper, Bridget Drakeford, Mark Gibbs, Wendy Lawrence, Fenella Mallalieu, Lisa Hammond, and Louise Gardells.

In the upper gallery we have a Solo exhibition featuring the wonderful landscapes of Donald Wilkinson. The lower gallery is showing the work of Irish Ceramiscist Christy Keeney, the paintings of Hazel Campbell and the ceramics of Helen Martino.

Jewellery is the work of Lucy Quartermaine and glassware is from ingrid Phillips - iGlass.

Exhibition previews on the 3rd October from 2 to 4.30pm

Artwork: The Solway,ebb tide.July evening. Donald Wilkinson

Artist James Walsh and Potter Jim Malone are joined by the etchings of Sarah Dunton, Jewellery by Joanne Garner and glass by Michael Hunter.

Artwork: 'It's all in the mind' - James Walsh

This, our fourth exhibition of 09 is presided over by Miss Mary Burkett OBE who presents the work of five of her favourite painters. The exhibition is to be opened by The Countess of Lonsdale.

Exhibition runs from 14th June to 11th August

Artwork: Myth by Ian Walton

Exhibition Three ’09 will run from 2 May-9 June.This exhibition
will feature visual artists Damien Callan, Elise
Chisholm, Nick Johnson, and Susan Dobson;
with tapestry by Amanda Gizzi, ceramics
by Martin Mohwald, glass by Corsack Glass
(Amanda simmons) and jewellery by Yu Lan
Burkmar.

The narrative paintings of Rosemary Morison, The one-off, hand finished monoprints of Ian Ledward. The sculptures of Simon Grifiths, encapturing the the soul of the animal within. The gloriously coloured enamel jewellery of Fiona Cameron which glow from within handcrafted organic forms.Ceramics by John Wheeldon whose present work is an amalgam of three materials-clay, gold and smoke and the work of Michelle Freemantle whose ceramic pieces are created through a mix of hand-built, press mould and thrown techniques.  Most include snippets of thoughts or poetry written during her travels.

Image: Rosemary Morison - The Waiting Room

Exhibition Two of  2009 brings together the wonderful, richly textured ceramics of Wendy Lawrence. Wendy’s work derives from rich textures found in eroded rock and geological structure, together with the evidence of ancient mans imposition on the landscape through architecture, culture and religion,
The upper Gallery shows the evocative and textured paintings by  Stuart Buchanan which pay homage to the Scottish tradition of Figurative painting whilst retaining a contemporary edge.

We have the welcome the return of Martin Greenland whose paintings are the result of evolution on the canvas and also of the figurative works of Alan Thompson whose paintings  represent an interest in close observation and strive for a kind of accuracy.

Glass throughout the gallery is by Lindean Mill Glass; the partnership of Annica Sandström (Sweden) and David Kaplan (USA) pioneers of the studio glass movement in Scotland.

In the lower gallery our featured artist is Susannah Nathanson. Susannah  is a young, vibrant artist whose work is both contemporary and  figurative containing a great amount of detail and humour.

Jeweller is Tany Igic, a leather jeweller with a very unique and individual technique who produces contemporary leather jewellery in many beautiful shades and influenced by floral, natural or abstract motifs.

The Exhibition Preview is on Saturday 7th March 2.00pm to 4.30pm. Our renowned restaurant 'The Greenhouse' will be open for lunch.

An exciting exhibition to end our year. We have paintings by  Patricia Cain, Sam Cartman and Julie Dumbarton. Jewellery by Nicola Beccii, Glass by Morag Gordon, Ceramics by John Maltby and Nick Marsh and the sculptures of Charles Bray.

Image: Purple Construction ~ Patricia Cain

This exhibition brings together the work of  Alan Stones, Phil Morsman and David William Morris

The drawings and ceramic tiles of Maggie Berkowitz,

Ceramics by Eric James Mellon, Mark Gibbs and Jackie Oglesby

Jewellery by Natalie Vardey  and

Glass by Loco Glass www.locoglass.co.uk

We  also have ceramics and pottery by The late Edward Hughes.

Picture of bowl: Eric James Mellon

Exhibition Four 08 which Previews on 15th August and opens to the public on the 16th brings together the work of a number of celebrated artists including German glass artist Ulrike Umlauf-Orrom.

Painters Jonathan.A. Brown, Geoff Marsters and Tim Pavey provide three personal expressions of the painted landscape for the upper gallery.

In the lower gallery we have the very personal interperetation of the animal kingdom with etchings  by nationally recognised artist Helen Fay. German Glass artist Ulrike Umlauf-Orrom trained at the Royal College and provides us with a European view of contemporary glass art. Well known ceramicist Hanna McAndrew  and master jeweller Angie Boothroyde

Artists exhibiting work in Exhibition 3 of 2008 include Catherine Delbruyere & Bernard Thiran, internationally renowned Belgian ceramicists,  Lucy Irvine - jeweller with the excitement and flair in the contemporary use of enamel. ,Akiko Hirai - The world of the organic Japanese Vessel. and the fantastic art of Fiona Clucuss, Gwendol Gaines,Rachel Gibson and Ros White

A celebration of the work of some very exciting artists all with different styles and outlook. We have the welcome return of Martin Greenland, the paintings of David Fulford and the mixed media of Susan Winton in the upper gallery.

The lower gallery shows the work of David Carson Shaw, jeweller Lyn Miller and ceramacist Zeita Scott

Our renowned restaurant 'The Greenhouse' is open for a variety of Mediterranean delights from 10am. Lunch served from 12pm. To book please call 01931 712446

Work by an exciting and diverse group of artists can be seen in our Spring exhibition. We play host to artworks in a variety of media, from stunning skyscapes rendered in vivid acrylic to intricate embroidery depicting the Cumbrian Fellsides.

Artists whose work is on display include Paul Cousins, Eric Appleton, Betty Morris and James Walsh. There's also ceramic art from Karen Atherley and jewellery by Donna Barry.

Our renowned restaurant 'The Greenhouse' is open for a variety of Mediterranean delights from 10am. Lunch served from 12pm. To book please call 01931 712446

This year we are very proud to exhibit work from world renowned artists.  John Maltby the ceramic sculpture unique in his style.  Martin Greenland First Prize winner The John Moores Liverpool 2006, we have six of Martins masterpieces with us for this exhibition, they are so inspirational and of such high quality.  Also with us, Glynnis Carter her work being a response to the landscape inspired by the colour and the structure of hills and the constantly changing light and weather.  Alan Thompson whose paintings are figurative, representing an interest in close observation and accuracy.  Alan has work in private collections around the world, also work stocked and represented at Chelsea and The Noott Galleries.  Back with us for a second exhibition Donald Wilkinson renound Artist who has captured  the atmosphere of this beautiful area achieving a feeling of transient aspects of clouds moving, storms arriving and clearing and their relationship between the solid and unchanging forms of landscape.  

John Brown and Jonny Brown
James S Davies and Emma Davies

Local Artist: Jackie Scammell
Jewellery: Lynne Kirstin Murray
Ceramics: Zeita Scott, Clementina van de Walt

Charles Bray was born in Salford in 1922. He studied sculpture at Goldsmiths College and then taught at various places eventually becoming the Principal Lecturer in Glass and Ceramics at the Sunderland Polytechnic. He retired from this post in order to concentrate on producing his own glass pieces. Charles Bray is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and he is a founding member of British Artists in Glass.

Kate Philip
David Hay
Robert Newton
Local Artist: Chris Rigby
Ceramics: John Maltby
Cleft Oak: Adrian McCurdy
Wire Sculptures: Celia Smith

George Gilbert
Amanda Gizzi
Jenny Hulse
Ewan Mclure
Fiona MacRae
Catriona Mann

Local Artist: Glynnis Carter
Jewellery: Hidemo Asano
Sculpture: Adrian Franklin
Ceramics: Hugh Veater

Julian Cooper
Linda Cooper
Jenny Cowern
Lorna Graves
Edward Hughes
Donald Wilkinson

Niina Bukvic - Jewellery
Briony Anderson - Painter
Bridget Drakeford - Ceramics
John Maltby - Ceramics
Kaori Tatebayashi - ceramics
Damian Callan - Painter
Mhairi McGregor - Painter
Chrstine Woodside - Painter
Charles MacQueen - Painter