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EXHIBITION INFORMATION: fps MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION - 2015

EXHIBITION INFORMATION: MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION - 2015 WHEN:- 22 nd –27 th June -2015 WHERE: Menier Gallery, 51Southwark Street, London, SE1 1RU WHO: Members and selected guests PRIVATE VIEW: - Tuesday 23 rd June 6--‐9pm SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday 5 th June (contact fps_submissions@rocketmail.com for submission and delivery forms) DELIVERY AND COLLECTION OF WORK DELIVERY DATES: Sunday 21 st June at the Menier Gallery 10 – 11am COLLECTION DATES: Saturday 27 th June  5--‐6pm FEES EXHIBITION FEES: £20 HANGING FEES: SEE TABLE BELOW 2D (Per work) £ 3D £ (per work) Works up to 30cm in width Up to 50cm In width Up to 60cm in width Up to 80cm In width Larger than 80cm In width £20 £40 £50 £70 £90 Per plinth Floor standing £50 £50 *FPS takes 30% sales commission All artists will be notified of their hanging fees upon selection. Exhibit

You are warmly invited to visit Digswell Arts for our Open Studios,

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Invitation to Open Studios,  9-10 May 2015 Dates for your diary: Art Fair East, FPS at Menier Gallery You are warmly invited to visit Digswell Arts for our Open  Studios 11am-5pm, 9-10 May at The Forge, Hertford Road,  Digswell, Welwyn AL6 0BU. I will be sharing new works in mixed media on  gesso and   recycled  cardboard or wood.  Please join us for a weekend  of conversation,  art, cake and more! Save the date : Art Fair East,  4-7 June, St Andrews Hall, Norwich   Free Painters and Sculptors, 22 - 27 June, Menier Gallery A note on new work: Following a move to Hertfordshire in September 2014,  I have   been  working on a new series of abstract  landscape drawings  and paintings They have been produced in response to a process of  walking,  running  and observing my environment.  Created  using mixed  media on gesso  and recycled  cardboard or  wood, they explore   light, movement,  land and  sky and

STEVE LOBB new solo exhibition of paintings and constructions at the Pie Factory Margate.

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Hello Everyone I am delighted to invite you to my new solo exhibition of paintings and constructions at the Pie Factory  Margate. It is in the Old Town quite close to the Turner Gallery and even closer to the "Lifeboat" pub and "Greedy Cow" cafe, and runs t o the 19th from 10 till six each day. The private view is on   Saturday the 9th May  6-   9 pm . I hope you can make it For a preview of a few of the works go to  www.stephenlobb.co.uk The gallery website is  www.piefactorymargate.co.uk Steve

THE KRAKEN RE-AWAKES

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THE KRAKEN RE-AWAKES THE BIG SQUID AND THE FETISHISTIC WICKET OF DOREEN PIBLOKTO AND THE SCRAWLING OF GYRONWY ARTWORKS BY P,MURRY IN

the “show culture some love” campaign

acknowledgements to Sue Tibbles    Dear Supporter, As you know, the “show culture some love” campaign is encouraging people to  engage with candidates in the forthcoming General Election regarding the  position of the party they represent in relation to issues  of importance in  the arts & culture sector. We are pleased, therefore, to pass on details of a hustings meeting that  has been organised by the Equity North and East London Genera Branch. The  meeting will take place on Tuesday 21st April in the Park Theatre, Clifton  Terrace, London N4 3JP between 2.30 & 4.30pm. Entry to the event is *free* – but you need to apply for a ticket via: * https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ general-election-arts- hustings-tickets-16517755050* < https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ general-election-arts- hustings-tickets-16517755050 > With best wishes, Tom Taylor Secretary SERTUC Creative & Leisure Industries Committee

Brent Artists' Resource events and exhibitions: April/May 2015

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John Blandy Exhibition  Facebook Twitter Website

Jody Little VAGUE

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Jody Little  VAGUE   The Framers Gallery, 36 Windmill Street, London, W1T 2JT 22 April – 2 May 2015   Private View: Tuesday 21 April, 6-8.30pm       “Bombshell II”, 2014, acrylic, pastel   The Collection   VAGUE takes its inspiration from the Hollywood greats immortalised in the seminalMadonna dance track  ‘Vogue’ . The portraits celebrate and pay homage to idols such as Marlon Brando and Jean Harlow but also consider a Hollywood not so glittering.   For more details please see the  press release .   Please join me for the private view, where 10% of any sales will be donated to the  Albert Kennedy Trust .   I look forward to seeing you,  Jody Jody Little Web:  jodylittle.co.uk  Twitter:  @jodybig

INVITE: BUS STOP Returns!

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INVITE: BUS STOP Returns! Friday 17th April 2015 (tomorrow night!) 7pm-11pm At BAR Gallery It's another great line up and possibly your only  chance to see a graffiti artist and church organist  showing their skills at a wooden bus stop! Stan Grant and Joel Whybrew’s Bus Stop is back  -p roviding a new space within the gallery for people  to gather and share their experiences of the local  area,  Bus Stop recreates a familiar and unassuming  setting for all of us. Stan and Joel will transform the  gallery with another ambitious sculpture and invite  you to come along on 17th April for one night of live  music, art and poetry from a fleet of first class local  performers. Please feel free to bring a drawing,  sculpture, song about your favourite travel memory,  or just turn up, drink wine, meet the other  passengers and enjoy the ride! Check out the  facebook event  for more details! 

Malcolm Franklin Rock Paper Wood

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Malcolm Franklin Rock Paper Wood Date 15 April - 10 May 2015 Opening times Usual opening times Venue Eames Fine Art Gallery 58 Bermondsey Street London SE1 3UD Event details An exhibition of sculptures, original prints and drawings. 'Rock Paper Wood' features exciting new work from contemporary British sculptor Malcolm Franklin. The exhibition opens with a Private View on Wednesday 15 April at the gallery on Bermondsey Street . There will also be a Collectors' Evening during the exhibition at the Studio where Malcolm will be discussing his work - more details to follow. To view the online catalogue for this exhibition click  here . Request tickets

Bruni Schling: UNFIXED FPS impromptu exhibition at the ESPACIO GALLERY- A Very Personal View.

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UNFIXED FPS impromptu exhibition at  the ESPACIO GALLERY, Shoreditch 25-29 March 2015 A Very Personal View. It all happened very suddenly. One day there was a message from Gabriel  Parfitt about an exhibition space being available at the Espacio Gallery for a reasonable price and at short notice - and by the next day a few of us had already shouted loudly:”Here!” and rallied under the “UNFIXED” banner of Sally Buchanan’s new curatorship, temporarily taking over from Gabriel. Two weeks later the impromptu show was up and running. At first there were only eight of us from FPS, then more artists joined, some of them new to FPS, and in the end there were 15. Almost all exhibiting artists came together on Sunday 24 March in the evening to help with the hanging. A lot of work had gone on behind the scenes, demanding Sally to give all her time, some of which she had hoped to devote to making her own pieces. And there was G