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Did You Know...
there is a new exhibition every month at Ripley Arts Centre?
Past Art Exhibitions
at Ripley Arts Centre
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Tor Hildyard  5th February to 29th February 2008 |
Animals are an important part of Tor's work, be it in a narrative form or just as studies. The prints in this show are all original, produced and printed by hand by the artist and her interest in the textured finish of the print clearly compliments her chosen subject.
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Greg D’Suza: Tangible Dreams 4th March to 28th March 2008 Open evening 10th March 2008 7 to 9pm |
An eclectic array of orginal art in a variety of media. Greg has exhibited in Australia and the UK creating narrative works using Surrealism and Fantasy, as well as some Classical imagery; resulting in a thought provoking visual display.
Link to Follow |
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Langley Park School for Boys Spring Exhibition  5th February to 29th February 2008 Open evening 5th February 2008 7-9pm |
An exciting collection of work by AS and A Level Students that explores many traditional and contemporary topics. Works include painting, drawing, printing and many mixed media pieces.
Follow this link for more information |
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Ken Head  4th March to 28th March 2008 Open evening 11th March 2008 7-9pm |
Ken’s background as a professional Graphic Artist specializing in illustration is clearly evident in this precise and highly skilled display of architectural landscape and figurative works. Ken’s focus on the effects of light and shade come to fruition as the viewer almost feels heat emanating from his Mediterranean and American desert subjects. Follow this link for more information |
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Sevil Dervish  4th March to 28th March 2008 Open evening 4th March 2008 7-9pm |
Sevil Dervish returns with a new and exciting exhibition using, mostly oils. Sevil’s Expressionism inspires and delights her audience.
Follow this link for more information |
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Rosie James  3rd January to 1st February 2008 Open evening 3rd January 7pm-9pm |
Rosie uses a unique combination of stitching and drawing. Threads and knots are used as visible lines trailing between drawn figures, bringing them together and making connections between them. This is social documentary with a difference!
Follow this link for more information |
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Being Funny: Irene Marsland 4th January to 1st February 2008 Open evening 8th January 2008 7-9pm |
Irene Marsland trained under John Ward CBE. Now a retired Fashion illustrator and tutor Irene expresses her interest in people with line and colour to produce an amusing collection of character observations.
Link to Follow |
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In Search of Experience: Sezgin Kemal  8th January to 1st February 2008 Open evening 9th January 7-9pm |
Sezgin’s second exhibition at Ripley Arts Centre examines creativity. This stimulating show features collage, cards and her latest Publication 'The little girl who grew up whilst her mother was on the telephone'.
Follow this link for more information |
ASPECTS OF ARGENTINA
Photographic Exhibition by David J. Wood, ARPS, DPAGB.
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Open evening 29th November 7-9pm This mesmerizing collection of photographic prints by the well known local photographer David Wood, includes breathtaking scenes of the Andes and the Igausu Falls. All prints for sale Follow this link for more information |
Multimedia
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Open evening 27th November 7-9pm Don Cranefield and Derrick Waller return for their seasonal display of affordable art works and pottery. A fine and skilful collection of mixed media artworks, well worth a visit . Follow this link for more information |
‘Earl’
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Open evening 30th October 7-9pm Earl, local cartoonist of International fame, has now brought cartooning and painting together in a refreshing and fascinating way. His realistic but humorous characters bring a new depth and interest to well known locations in a most pleasing and exciting display. Follow this link for more information |
Songs, Sands, Seas and Trees
Artists: Geoffrey Leeson and Barry Fincham
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Open evening 5th October 7-9pm This exhibition will initially take place in all three exhibiting rooms. Viewing in two of these rooms is by appointment. Please Tel 020 8464 5816. Painting, like music, projects a particular language or message stimulating the audience to express mood and feeling. These lively and colourful contemporary compositions transfer these expressions into visual reality Follow this link for more information |
John Lucas
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Open evening 5th June 2007 7pm to 9pm John’s background as graphic designer and illustrator is clearly evident in these carefully executed compositions. This collection mainly takes inspiration from the Kent and Sussex coastline but also features famous icons from the music industry to produce a diverse, energetic and vigorous display. Follow this link for more information |
Jennifer Swanson |
Open evening 3rd July 2007 7-9pm Jennifer Swanson is a local, full-time professional painter. Her collection includes watercolour, pastel, acrylic and mixed media and features Art Nouveau ladies in classical simple poses. Her new "Corinthian Gold" collection features classic images painted with gold leaf inspired by the Renaissance. |
Jenny Phillips
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Please ring to view Private View 6th July 2007 7-9pm The first solo exhibition for Jenny Phillips features Impressionistic oil paintings and charcoal drawings depicting beauty and quiet moments. Vibrant colours showing European market scenes and sombre tones for Soho life encourages the viewer to recall similar scenes from their own travels. Follow this link for more information |
Garden Party exhibition and |
Open evening Tuesday 31st July 2007 7-9pm Affiliated art societies and individuals display there artwork in two rooms. This show will also extend throughout the Garden Party period. Watercolours, pastels, oils, acrylics, textiles, ceramics and pottery combine in this exciting and stimulating show. Free admittance. |
Allan Davies
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Open evening 4th June 2007 7-9pm Allan Davies plays with colour and pattern,
influenced by, and building upon his early work produced in the
Seventies. |
Helen Beeken
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Open evening 9th July 7-9pm HELEN BEEKEN pushes watercolour painting beyond conventional boundaries using multi-layering and beeswax with her dream like images. |
Sarah Youseman |
Open weekdays 9am to 4pm Open evening 6th September 7-9pm Sarah’s textural mixed media techniques combined with the ethereal beauty of water colour is just one of the variety of media used for her many subjects, all with the common theme of beautiful colour, light and texture. Follow this link for more information |
Sidcup Art Club 5th March to 31st March 2007 |
Open Evening Tuesday 6th March 2007 7-9pm View by appointment Tel 020 8464 5816 Bromley Arts Council welcomes Sidcup Art Club to Ripley Arts Centre. This members exhibition offers an interesting variety of subject matter in mixed media. Follow this link for more information |
Lesley Ormrod ARPS |
Weekday viewing 9am to 3pm Photographs of dance and movement, figures and flowers, printed using different methods, in particular polaroid emulsion lifts and transfers, some on silk. Follow this link for more information |
Suburban Observations
5th February to 1st March 2007 |
Weekday 9am to 3pm by appointment
Tel 020 8464 5816 Open Evening Saturday 3rd February 2007 7.30 to 9.30pm Matthew Gill interprets the Suburban Life of commuters with London Transport, reflecting not only colour and movement, his lively compositions invite the viewer to become a part of London’s Culture. Follow this link for more information |
Joan Weston3rd January to 1st March 2007 |
Weekday 9am to 3pm by appointment
Tel 020 8464 5816 An Impressive and contemporary take on Landscapes and the Natural world in oil and watercolour. |
‘On Choosing Excellence’
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Weekday 9am to 3pm by appointment
Tel 020 8464 5816 Open evening 4th Jan 7.30 to 9.30pm Using the psychologist’s ‘eye’ Sezgin’s collages explore and visualize the unconscious mind. Follow this link for more information |
Terence Ayling |
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Allan Davies |
Open evening Tuesday 28th November 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Art tutor and professional artist, Allan Davies, presents a selection of contemporary works for your pleasure, in mixed media and subject matter. |
Don Cranefield and Derrick Waller
– Multi Media |
Open evenings 28th November and 5th December 7.30pm-9.30pm. Ripley is pleased to welcome back this annual ‘duo’ with a selection of their finest works displaying oil, pen and ink, watercolour and ceramics. |
31st October to 24th November 2006
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3rd October to 27th October 2006 |
Open eve Friday 6th October 7.30-9.30pm Veronica Tonge makes art using “recycled” material, usually cast-off denims, which she then works directly onto, using dyes, bleach, stitching and quilting, Whislt Diane Sergeant’s artwork is built up in thin layers of paint or ink and then collaged onto paper or canvas using various sources of saved materials. Diverse and Dynamic this is a must see!! |
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Open weekdays 9am to 3pm – free admission Geoff adds new works to his dynamic display of contemporary art which shows both imagination and accomplishment from this local tutor/artist. Take TIME to enjoy. Additional open evening 19th September 2006 7.30-9.30pm Geoff will also be demonstrating at our Summer Garden Party on 26th August 12.30-5pm . Follow this link for more information |
Richard Lancing – Exploration
of Art as Decoration! |
Private View Monday 2nd October 7.30-9.30pm An exhibition of affordable original Abstract paintings designed with the object of enhancing a wall by stimulation or amusement. |
5th September to 29th September 2006
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A refreshing and highly talented trio – Paddy Butler, Steve Hughes and Linda Barrett collaborate for the first time with an exciting display of Portraits, Land, Seascapes, Abstracts and Animals in variety of media. Open evening Wed 6th September 7.30-9.30pm Follow this link for more information . |
23rd August to 29th September 2006 |
A variety of mixed media paintings, etchings and ceramics, produced by our local artists. |
Celebration of Clifford Rhodes |
Clifford Rhodes specialised in local Kentish scenes in oil. He was a much loved character and renowned local artist who lived in Chislehurst for much of his life. All welcome at Open evening Tuesday 25 July, 7.00 - 9.00 pm, to celebrate what would have been his centenary. Drinks and Music. Donations to Alzheimers, Bromley" Open evening Tuesday 25 July, 7.00 - 9.00 pm. All other times please ring to view 020 8464 5816 Follow this link for more information |
Derrick Waller – Graphic Abstraction |
This talented local artist/potter and retired Graphic Designer uses the computer as brush in this astounding display of Contemporary Abstraction. Open Evenings 8th May & 30th May 2006 7.30-9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
Brian Pratt
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Open evening 3rd July 2006 A fine display of figurative studies by this local artist/tutor. Paintings and Drawings using Charcoal, Oil on canvas & Pastel Follow this link for more information |
Francis Aliefeh - Photographic Exhibition |
Private View 13th March 2006 7.30-9.30pm These breathtaking images in a selection of limited and open edition prints highlight Francis’s unique skill for capturing the beauty of our environment in a moment of time. Follow this link for more information |
‘Oil & Water’
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Please ring to view this exhibition
weekdays 020 8464 5816
Open evening 27th June 7.30-9.30pm A Multi media exhibition by Roger Cambray & Clive Ball featuring a variety of subjects in oil and watercolours Follow this link for more information |
Summertime
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Swedish born artist Cecilia Glencross uses art as a vehicle of expression to promote well being in others Contemporary works in Watercolour & acrylics. Open evening 6th June 2006 7.30-9.30pm Please ring to view this exhibition weekdays 020 8464 5816 Follow this link for more information |
Bromley Artists on Show
3rd May to 26th May 2006 |
Please ring to view this exhibition
weekdays 020 8464 5816 Open Evening 2nd May 2006 7.30-9.30pm These local artists make a welcome return with a varied selection of oils, watercolours, pastels, pottery and ceramics. Follow this link for more information |
Widmore Watercolours
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Private View 5th April 7.30-9.30pm Students of Peter Sutton, watercolour tutor at the Widmore Centre, are presenting an exhibition of their works including landscape, floral and wildlife paintings. Please ring to view this exhibition weekdays 020 8464 5816 Follow this link for more information |
Nancy Thomas
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Please ring to view this exhibition
weekdays 020 8464 5816 Private view 4th April 7.30-9.30pm An interesting collection of traditional and contemporary landscapes in pastel, watercolour and oil by local artist Nancy Thomas Follow this link for more information |
Ken Head
7th March to 31st March 2006 |
Ripley Arts Centre welcomes the
return of Ken’s collection of highly skilled architectural,
and landscape studies. Please ring to view 020 8464 5816 Follow this link for more information |
“Looking Back”
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Bromley Arts Council collaborates with Bromley Museum to present a Centenary Celebration of local artist Vincent New’s (b.1906-d.1994) collection of ink drawings of historic Bromley, first commissioned in 1931. Follow this link for more information |
Richard Smith – ‘Escape’
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Private View 8th Feb 7.30-9.30pm Inspired and fired by his imagination, Richard presents his first exhibition of water colour landscapes. |
David Wood ARPS DPAGB
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David’s skills as photographer are clearly defined in his latest exhibition. A perfect combination, marrying fine art with the optical lens. Private View 13th February 7.30-9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
Dan Kaneh
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Daniel’s first major exhibition
in the UK draws the viewer into a rich mixture of Symbolism and
Fantasy: an exciting display in Acrylics.
Viewing Times for this exhibition are 9 to 3pm weekdays. Follow this link for more information |
Multi Media Exhibition:
Derrick Waller and Don Cranefield |
The duo return with another exciting, skilful, yet very affordable, collection of paintings and Pottery. Open Evening Tuesday 29th November 7.30 to 9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
Stephanie Rawkins - MY SPACE
23rd November to 22nd December 2005 |
Opening Times 9am to 3pm weekdays A wide selection of work by this locally trained artist showing the development of her abstract compositions. Open Evening Wed 23rd November 7.30 to 9.30pm |
Allan Davies
25th November to 22nd December 2005 |
Art tutor and professional artist, Allan Davies, presents a selection of early and current works in mixed media and subject matter, including his new ‘Thames light ’ series. Open Evening Thursday 1st December 7.30-9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
‘Incidental Memories’
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An exhibition containing a mixture of paintings, mixed media works and prints: utilising a fusion of colour and image to recall memories of childhood and family incidents. Open Evening Tuesday 1st November 7.30 to 9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
‘Visions of Landscape’
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Opening Times 9am to 3pm weekdays Painter, Writer, Poet and Lecturer, Peter Wait returns with a new collection of oil on canvas including Abstract ‘subject recognisable’ studies! Open Evening 26th October 7.30 to 9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
Kelsey Park School |
An exhibition of students’ work from the Design, Technology and Art Departments of Kelsey Park School.Viewing is weekdays by appointment. Open Evening Thursday 6th October 7.30 to 9.30pm Follow this link for more information |
“Belle Fleur”
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A diverse collection of floral artworks
by Kathleen Stroud and Diane Sergeant ranging from Kathleen’s
intricate botanical illustrations to Diane’s somewhat larger
scale paintings and collages.
Open Evening Tuesday 4th October 7.30 to 9.30pm |
Sarah Youseman
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6th September to 21st October 2005 “This exhibition includes
a collection of my most recent work – life paintings and pastels
and journeys into dramatised landscapes inspired by local scenes.
Expect the unusual and interesting but you will not be taken too
far away from the truth”. |
Ripley Art Club
6th September to 30th September 2005 Works featured include mixed media and subject matter from this
local group of artists who meet weekly at Ripley Arts Centre. |
Daydream Believers
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15th July to 2nd September Amanda Haines exhibition contrasts the starkness of black and
white fragmented self portraits in acrylic, with the dreamlike
quality of textural, colourful, abstract landscapes in mixed media. |
Bromley Batik Exhibition
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3rd May to 26th May 2005 Bromley Batik Group will be displaying their Batik and Silk Paintings drawn from the ancient art form using hot wax and dyes…to amazing effect! |
Bromley Artists on Show
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Dorian Burt photographic exhibition
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31st May to 13th July 2005 Fine art lecturer, sculptor and photographer, Dorian Burt, shows
a thought provoking collection of photographic prints including
architectural studies that challenge the conventional! |
Cecilia Glencross – Art for Feeling Good
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31st May to 24th June
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Clive Ball - 'Music of the Spheres'
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28th June to 22nd July This local artist employs abstract images to develop and explore
a visual interpretation of Holst's 'Planets Suite' .Each of the
suite's movements is represented by its own individual work. |
WAIT & SEE
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26th July to 19th August An Exhibition of Work by Students of Peter Wait. This display
ranges across a spectrum of media and styles. |
Ken Blanshard Exhibition
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Ken’s works offer an intense use of colour using a variety
of media to stunning effect. This exhibition features a range of
subject matter, including figurative and landscapes. |
"Window on the World"
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30th March to 28th April 2005 This photographic exhibition by David J Wood, ARPS, DPAGB, provides
an aesthetic documentation of natures wonders captured in eight
different countries through the eye of the lens. |
Africa 05
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12th March to 26th March 2005 Bromley Arts Council celebrates Africa 05. This contemporary exhibition of African Art, brought to us by the DBG Art Gallery celebrate the best in African and diasporic arts. |
Lindsay Connors Exhibition
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28th February to 24th March 2005 Included in this exhibition are Lindsay’s sumptuous portrayals
of food, inspired by the Dutch School, these works are given a
unique contemporary treatment, often playing with hyper-realism
and unreal scale. |
Art Duo Exhibition
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28th February to 24th March 2005 Ken Head and John Carlton return to Ripley with a skilful collection
of works in a variety of media and subject matter, including architectural,
land and seascapes.
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Mark Paul Perry Exhibition
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31st January to 8th March 2005 Local contemporary artist Mark Paul Perry will be exhibiting paintings
from his extremely popular Frozen Time collection as well as a return
to his unique and popular Pathos collection. Using light, colour
and often texture, these beautiful abstract pieces succeed in combining
a vibrancy of colour with a sense of peace and tranquillity. |
Brian Pratt Exhibition
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27th January to 24th February 2005 This accomplished Artist/Lecturer and Tutor, exhibits both photographic works and a selection of richly coloured, highly skilled contemporary compositions which Brian develops from the gradual submergence of subject into Abstract form. . Follow this link for more information |
Pat Tucker
6th
September - 30th September 2004
Local artist
Pat Tucker returns with a delightful mix of subjects including architectural
landscapes.
Follow this link
for more information....
Tim Hinchliffe - Local Theatre in the Borough of Bromley (Photographic Exhibition).
6th
September 2004- 30th September 2004
Theatre photographer, Tim Hinchliffe, shows a selection of performance
photographs depicting in action some of the many drama, musical and dance
societies in our Borough.
Follow this
link for more information...
Sevil Dervish
27th
July - 20th August 2004
Local photographer Sevil Dervish returns with a selection of paintings
and photographs presenting a spectrum of freshness in colour and space.
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for more information....
Shirley Heath
29th
June - 23rd July 2004
Local artist & tutor Shirley Heath returns with an interesting and
diverse selection of subject matter in mixed media, including watercolour,
acrylic and pen & wash.
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for more information...
ARTS TREK
29th
June - 23rd July 2004
Local artist Clive H Ball brings together art and science.
Follow this link for more
information...
Healing Art
2nd
June - 25th June 2004
Cecilia Glencross works intuitively in a way that connects body, mind
and spirit and uses art as a channel for healing.
Follow this link for more
information...
Bromley Arts Society
27th
April -27th May 2004
Bromley Art Society return with members works in a variety of subject
matter and media, including pottery and ceramics.
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this link for more information...
Artworks by Seven
30th
March - 23rd April 2004
Artworks by Seven work in a wide range of media, stylistically ranging
from traditional to abstract.
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Jennifer Swanson
2nd
March - 26th March 2004
Jennifer works predominantly in watercolour, pastel, acrylic and mixed
media to create vibrant colours and hues inspired from her years spent
in Scandinavia, France and Scotland.
Follow this link for more
information...
Art Uno
2nd
March - 26th March 2004
Ken Head is back with a highly skilful display of works in a variety
of subject and media.
Follow this link for
more information...
Joseph Grimaldi
10th
February - 27th February 2004
Recently retired artist, Joseph Grimaldi presents his first years work
of various landscape paintings inspired by Corsica and his travels.
Follow this link for more information....
David Walls & Eric Gibson
3rd
February - 27th February 2004
Local artists David Walls and Eric Gibson present an interesting
and pleasing selection of watercolour and oils in a variety of subject
matter.
Follow this link for more
information...
Reflection
6th
January - 30th January 2004
Local artist Diane Sergeant displays a selection of contemporary paintings, prints and artworks in mixed media. Follow this link for more information...
MultiMedia 2003
25th
November - 19th December 2003
Artists Don Cranefield & Derrick Waller return with mixed media paintings
and pottery.
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link for more information...
NgocThu Kroeger and Siobhan Howatson
25th
November - 19th December 2003
Fresh and exhilarating contemporary art exhibition including sculptural works.
Follow this link for more information...
Kate Cannon
28th
October - 21st November 2003
Recent fine arts graduate Kate Cannon displays vibrant and energetic oils
on canvas: works include portraits and period dresses created with skill,
style and spontaneity.
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for more information...
Patricia Tucker
30th
September - 24th October 2003
Local artist Pat Tucker returns with a delightful mix of subjects including
architectural landscapes.
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for more information...
The Scadbury Group
2nd
September to 26th September 2003
The Scadbury Group are all local artists displaying fine quality works
of art in mixed media.
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CREDO
29th
July to 21st August 2003
Exhibition of ceramics. CREDO is a community work project with the promotion of creativity and individual talents of its members at its heart: it was founded in 1998 by Occupational Therapy Art and Pottery instructors. Follow this link for more information...
Rod Henney
1st
July to 25th July 2003
Rod's lens reflects the positive attributes of present day Myanmar (Burma).
Follow this link for more
information...
Open evening Monday 7th July 7.30-9.30pm
Ravensbourne College Exhibition
3rd
June - 27th June 2003
Display by Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication of entries
for Bromley Arts Council's recent competition to design a new cover for
the Diary of Events. Follow
this link for more information...
This image shows a detail of the winning design by Mark Palmer.
Sonnets and Costumes
10th
June- 27th June 2003
In collaboration with the Globe Theatre, London, Newstead Woods School's entries for the Sonnet Writing Project are displayed with period costumes kindly loaned by St Mark's & Keston Players. Follow this link for more information.....
Bromley Artists on Show
29th
April – 27th May 2003
A return with an exciting mix of mediums including pottery, paintings and ceramics. Follow this link for more information...
John Parris and Richard Purr
1st
April –25th April 2003
Fine quality traditional English painting, landscapes and marine in oil and watercolour. Follow this link for more information...
Art Duo
4th
March – 28th March 2003
Ken Head and John Carlton make a welcome return exhibiting a highly skilful collection of land and seascapes. Follow this link for more information...
Helen Draper
6th
March – 28th March 2003
Watercolours, a delightful and colourful selection of Helen Draper’s original works. Follow this link for more information...
Insight
3rd
February - 28th February 2003
Sevil Dervish and Tom Matthews’s inspirational photographic works provide an aesthetic commentary on everyday life. Follow this link for more information....
Katie Mahoney
2nd
January – 30th January 2003
Using mixed mediums, Katie Mahoney explores the aesthetic qualities of the microscopic cell. Follow this link for more information...
Ripley Art Club
13th
January – 30th January 2003
Ripley Art Club exhibit members works. (Ripley Art Club meet every Wednesday morning at Ripley Arts Centre). Follow this link for more information...
Multi Media
12th November- 20th December 2002
Artists Don Cranefield & Derrick Waller return with mixed media paintings and pottery. Follow this link for more information...
Geoff Nutkins
12th November - 20th December 2002
Ripley Arts Centre is pleased to welcome renowned aviation artist Geoff Nutkins who will be displaying a fine selection of prints, including works hand-signed by Battle of Britain pilots. Follow this link for more information...
Ken Head
16th October - 8th November 2002
Making a welcome return to Ripley with a variety of landscapes and mixed media. Follow this link for more information...
Ngoc Thu Kroeger and Siobhan Howatson
15th October - 8th November 2002
Contemporary style - a selection of works from two Fine Art graduates. Follow this link for more information...
Patricia Tucker NDD ATD
3rd September-11th October 2002
This well-known local artist presents a skilful display of works, including architectural landscapes. Follow this link for more information...
Dora Tuttiett presents Oils in Abstract Realism
26th July-16th August 2002
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The Magpie Dance Studio Photographic Exhibition
25th June-23rd July 2002
This photographic exhibition charts the fascinating story of this unique dance group. Follow this link for more information...
Tony Costin Oil Paintings of Historic Thames & More….
1st May-21st June 2002