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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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We’ve already had over 200 visitors to our latest exhibition at the Chapel Gallery in Bromyard and the response has been incredibly enthusiastic. Here are just a few comments people have left: ‘Brilliant exhibition’. ‘Just fab!’ ‘Amazing!’ ‘Wonderful! Great to have discoveries as well as old favourites’. We’re open until…
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This free exhibition brings together the work of four artists working in the 1950s and 1960s, each of whom adopted a distinctive approach to capturing the countryside. John Piper and Robert Tavener are renowned printmakers who produced vibrant and colourful representations of rural life and landscape. Rowland Suddaby caught a countryside undergoing dramatic change, a…
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‘JOHN PIPER AT ELMSLIE HOUSE’ – work will be uploaded from 5th June Our major exhibition of John Piper’s work attracted over 800 visitors, way beyond our expectations. Jamie Cramp’s pastels, which are strongly influenced by John Piper, resulted in a near sell-out. The hall at Elmslie House proved the perfect venue, its gothic style reflecting Piper’s…
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