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John Piper’s Masterpiece John Piper (1903-1992) straddled the worlds of art and music and had a particularly strong connection with Benjamin Britten. Piper designed sets and costumes for most of Britten’s first productions, including Death in Venice in 1973.The commission had particular resonance for Piper. Unwilling to fly, his travels were limited to Europe including Italy,…
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The following prints have been sold from the exhibition (at 22nd December): 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, 20, 24, 28, 29, 30, 32, 35, 37, 39, 40, 54, 55, 58
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The ‘Post-war Printmakers’ is proving very popular and has already been visited by over 200 people in the beautiful surroundings of the Hall at Elmslie House. We’re open on the final 4 days as follows: Thursday: 2-5 Friday: 2-8 Saturday: 10.30-4.30 Sunday: 10.30-4.30 Venue: Elmslie House, 8 Avenue Road,…
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Led by a desire to popularise art and by technical improvements, the 1950s saw a dramatic revival in printmaking by a new generation of artists keen to capture everyday scenes in new forms, as well as reworking more traditional subjects such as architecture and landscape. A collection of prints from across Europe has been combined…
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