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exhibitions and events 2009/10

'OUTSIDE ART'
Stunning venue in one of the most amazing gardens in the UK.
Russells quarry garden and Avondale library garden
Mill Hill, Baginton, Coventry, CV8 3AG
Saturday 12 June - Sunday 27 June 2010 10.30pm - 4.30pm
http://www.outsideart.org.uk/index.htmRidgeback, rear view


'MATERIAL MADE MAGIC', Clay Barn Exhibition 2010. 4 - 7th June. Hosted by Louise Darby, ceramicist and photographer, at her beautiful Clay Barn studio and stunning gardens.
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THE GALLERY UPSTAIRS
Summer Exhibition: 25th May - 10th June. Opening times, Tues to Sat 10 - 5.30 p.m. Based in historic Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire
Work will be on display in the gorgeous landscaped gardens. http://www.thegalleryupstairstorquil.co.uk/


THE HARD LANDSCAPING SHOW
April 24th and 25th at the Rico Arena Coventry. My work will be on display in Claudia de Yong's Artisans Avenue.
Claudia is an acclaimed garden designer http://www.claudiadeyong.com/index.php
http://www.hardlandscapingshow.co.uk/

ART PRESENCE, Centrespace Gallery - Bristol
Sun 29 Nov – Wed 23 Dec, 11am – 6pm
"If your'e looking for unusual, affordable Christmas presents then this is the place for you. Now in it’s fourth year Art Presence hosts some of Bristol most talented arts and crafts...."
Private View: Sat 28 Nov, 6.30pm – 9.30pm
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'PRESENT MAKERS 09'
Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton, East Devon
01404 45006
7th November- 24th December, 2009
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'LIONS OF BATH' 2010
I have been sponsered by Moger's, a firm of lawyers in Queens Square in Bath to decorate a lion. He will sit proudly at the entrance of thier beautiful building. Following the King Bladud's Pigs in Bath project.....'A giant pride of 100 individually decorated, life-size lion sculptures, will be taking up residence in and around the World Heritage City of Bath from May to October 2010 in a unique cultural event to raise funds for local charities and bring a smile to the faces of residents and visitors alike.'  http://lionsofbath.com

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RUSSELL'S QUARRY AND SHOW GARDEN, Bagington, Coventry. Work on display until 21st September 09.

"HEAVEN'S ABOVE" Solas will be on show alongside stunning exhibits by renowned and emerging mosaic artists: 'An International Mosaic Exhibition with over 70 Artist from across the world supporting International Year of Astronomy Running from 25th May to 25th July 2009 @ Opus Mosaic Gallery & Mosaic Centre 120 Fore Street Exeter, Devon EX4 3JQ'........Solas is now living in Scotland.

SOLAS garden angel sculpture


'ART OUTSIDE' 2009, June 20th - 29th at Avondale Quarry gardens and Nurseries. The second year of this event due to public demand. The site consists of 20 acres of fabulously landscaped gardens and display areas. The wealth of talent from professional and emerging artists blew the public away last year. http://www.avondalenursury.co.uk

SEAGROVE GALLERY, Marazion, Cornwall. Work on display all year round. Situated on the ground floor of Petra, a stunning Georgian house restored by owners, Ian and Sandra Seagrove. Sandra runs the gallery which covers four beautiful rooms filled with stuning art and design from southwest makers and artists. Outside, an artisan's garden boasts spectacular views accross to St. Micheal's Mount, and serves fresh coffee and Sandra's home-made cakes.

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Coastal Creatives, Southbourne Grove, Bournemouth. Work for sale on display all year. Coastal Creatives
Shingle Dreaming Collection occasional table...wave circle


King Bladuds Pigs in Bath auction. Pig in Clover sold for £6,800.
This magical pairing of Betjemin and Pig in Clover at St Pancras station, London was created by professional photographer QuartzGryph. To see Qg's Flickr photo pool, click on the image.
'Pig in Clover' at St Pancras (Not)

'Present Makers 08' Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton, Devon. November 8th - December 20th. http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk/index/community/leisure/thelma_hulbert_gallery.htm

Inside Out selected for 'A COLLECTORS CABINET' exhibition by Bath Area Network for Artists and curated by Alexis Sturgis at Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 24th - 31st October, 2008.
Insde Out illuminated detail

'SHINE' Work for sale at the Christmas Fair at Trelowarren. November 28th to 30th. Contempoaray craft makers: http://cormwallcrafts.co.uk

Coastal Creatives Christmas Fair, Study Gallery Poole, Dorset 2007

COASTAL CREATIVES, Southbourne Grove, Bournemouth:
A selection of my work is now on display in thier beautiful gallery boutique.
Source:http://coastalcreatives.co.uk/about.htm

PIGS IN BATH 2008:
"King Bladud’s Pigs is a public art event to celebrate Bath, its origins and its artists, and provide residents and visitors with some fun. It will see one hundred individually decorated life-size pig sculptures displayed throughout the summer all around Bath - to be auctioned off in October for the benefit of the Two Tunnels Project." Source: http://www.kingbladudspigs.org/index.html
Celia Hutton of Bath Holiday Homes sponsered me to mosaic a pig: Pig in Clover is proudly displayed in front of the Bath Assembly Rooms.Pig in Clover outside Assembley Rooms in Bath


OPUS MOSAIC GALLERY ANNUAL EXHIBITION:
Exhibiting 'Light Urchin" until 28th June, 2008
"In conjunction with Planetearth and International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) the United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have designated 2008 as the "International Year of Planet Earth". Source:
http://www.opusmosaic.co.uk/planetearthmosaic%20exhibition%20.html

Fab Art Fair, June 2008, Saw Close Bath
http://www.fringeartsbath.co.uk/fabartfair.htm

Glimpseonline premier art and design marketplace
http://www.glimpseonline.com

OPUS MOSAIC GALLERY, EXETER:
My work is on display in thier gallery amongst a host of exciting exhibits demonstrating new directions using mosaic technique as a diverse and flexible art form.

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