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Press Release
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Summer Exhibition 2009
The Garden Suburb Gallery is delighted to announce the dates of its annual summer show that brings together the best of Arts & Crafts furniture design with the work of leading British artists.
The core of the exhibition is again to be held in the Main Hall of the Lutyens designed Henrietta Barnett School in the Suburb’s idyllic Central Square; with two smaller support exhibitions running concurrently at both the Garden Suburb Gallery’s permanent home at Fellowship House and at Joseph’s Bookstore, the Suburb’s independent bookstore, based at Temple Fortune.
The gallery are teaming up with specialists dealers in their respective fields to provide high quality and enjoyable shows at all 3 venues and have established a dedicated web-site at:
www.hgsummershow.org to allow easier previewing of the event.
The 15 day show, which will run from Sunday 26 July through to Sunday 9 August, will have at its centre an exhibition of over 80 Arts & Crafts designs from the movements leading designers, makers and retailers and will include both Modern British and contemporary paintings alongside the Arts & Crafts furniture.
This combination proved a great success last year and broadened the exhibitions appeal and served to underline the affinity that the Suburb has with the Arts.
For this aspect of the show we have again sourced an impressive collection of works including:
Edward Wolfe RA, Morris
Kestelman, Gerald Wilde, Gordon
House, George Chapman, Dame Laura
Knight, Vera Waddington,
Kathleen Paenson, James Mackinnon,
Rosemary Clunie, Eric
Rimmington,
Frances Newman, John Keane, Hugh Mackinnon, Geoffrey Clarke
RA, Cecily Sash,
Jacqueline Morreau and many others. As with last year exhibition an attractive six page brochure will accompany the event and a fully illustrated catalogue will be published on-line.
See full list
We would be grateful if you would consider covering this event in your publication as we feel it may be of interest to your readers. We can supply further background information and high resolution images of works included in the exhibition.
Please email info@hgsummershow.org or call 020 7275 0383 for further information.
The Annual Garden Suburb Gallery Summer Exhibition.
Arts & Crafts Furniture & Fine Modern British & Contemporary Painting
Venue: The Main Hall, The Henrietta Barnett School,
Central Square, London, NW11 7BN
Press & private views at all 3 venues: Sunday 26 July 12 noon ~ 5pm
Exhibitions continues Monday 28 July through Sunday 9 August
Monday ~ Saturday 11am ~ 5pm, Sunday 12 noon ~ 5pm
Works also at:
The Garden Suburb Gallery,
Fellowship House, 136a Willifield Way, London NW11 6YD
Joseph’s Bookstore,
1257 Finchley Road, Temple Fortune, London NW11 OAD
Entrance to all sites is free
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