RE 2018 Show Catalogue The cream of British printmaking talent is on show in this major group exhibition of Royal Society artists In a thrilling large-scale group exhibition at For Arts Sake this summer we showcase the cream of contemporary British printmaking. For the third year running, more than 80 pieces have been selected to transfer
From Coldplay to Cantona and shunning computers, collage and silkscreen star Joe Webb talks us through the secrets of his life and stunning work Born in East London, now living and working from Brighton’s rural outskirts, collage star Joe Webb, 41, swapped life as a graphic designer for a career as a full-time artist six
Named one of the Evening Standard’s most ‘Exciting Young British Artists to Look Out For’, Joe Webb’s collages and silkscreens pack a powerful punch We are delighted to be hosting Joe Webb’s first ever retrospective, a large-scale solo exhibition showcasing some of his most famous pieces alongside never-before-seen new works. From the collage that catapulted him
“I’m always looking for that magic moment of serendipity, where images just work and an idea is expressed” – Joe Webb talks us through his thought-provoking art ahead of a major retrospective British artist Joe Webb takes us on a journey through his career from graphic designer to sudden collage superstar ahead of his
A sumptuous new exhibition of screenprints and etchings kicks off our 40th anniversary year, and throws contemporary India into bright and bold relief In a beautifully vivid exhibition in our Upper Gallery this spring, British-Indian printmaker Natasha Kumar’s hand-drawn screenprints and etchings capture a deep sense of love for her paternal homeland, India. In Natasha’s
In his new solo exhibition, ‘City Noir – Vanishing Points’, painter-printmaker John Duffin draws inspiration from the dramatic tones and moods of Film Noir for a series of evocative oil paintings and etchings of London. He talks us through some of his newest works, and the stories behind them Hoover Building “The Hoover Building has
In a major new solo exhibition at For Arts Sake this winter, John Duffin throws modern city life into bold cinematic relief The British painter and printmaker’s works imbue London and New York with the drama of light, shadow and scale For Arts Sake is delighted to welcome painter-printmaker John Duffin back this
Acclaimed painter-printmaker Martin Grover returns to For Arts Sake this autumn for his second major solo show, Illustrated Songs & Other Work. He tells us about his lifelong obsession with vinyl, from Ugly Duckling to the elusive Etta James. Tell us about the title of your show, ‘Illustrated Songs & Other Work’ – what
Love music? Love vinyl? Love art? Love London? This major solo show from painter-printmaker Martin Grover is for you The south London-based artist brings his nostalgic paeans to the golden age of vinyl and wry sideways looks at urban life to For Arts Sake this autumn – his second blockbuster solo exhibition with the gallery
Join us Sunday 23rd July when three of our printmakers will be demonstrating different printmaking techniques between 12pm and 3pm, outside the gallery on Ealing Green. This is a wonderful opportunity to see three leading British artists in action and get an understanding of printmaking; from the design, making of the plates or cutting of
Storm Thorgerson founded StormStudios in the early 1990s where he worked as part of a creative team that included photographer Rupert Truman, who worked with him shooting 99% of the studio’s output. Storm Thorgeson sadly passed away in 2013 but the Studio remains busy today creating ‘normal but’ designs and Rupert Truman has given us
We are delighted to be hosting The Eye Of The Storm, a retrospective of Storm Thorgerson’s work at For Arts Sake Ealing gallery from Thursday 6th July to Sunday 30th July 2017. As the famed graphic design company ‘Hipgnosis’ and then ‘StormStudios’, Storm Thorgerson created some of the most iconic record covers in the history of rock
