This page includes samples of the work of some other artists exhibiting near Lois Wakeman and Rosemary Jacks' exhibition in Musbury.
The White Space Gallery
The White Space Gallery is showing the work of five artists, as shown below. The Gallery is at Studio 6, 1 Potters Yard, West Street, Axminster EX13 5NU (entrance near the Post Office and Barclay's Bank, opposite the Minster). You can telephone for more details on 01297 35807, or email rickyheatherduende@tiscali.co.uk. It is open daily from 10am - 5pm from 17-25th September.
| Artist | Sample artwork |
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| Ricky Romain's recent body of work explores asylum and alienation. Large and small works in various media.
(Contact as above.) |
 Part of the Alienation and Integration series |
| Heather Fallows' work concerns the interaction of materials on surfaces, with imagery connected to political pre-occupations,
poetical inspirations or the natural environment.
(Contact as above.) |
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| Frank Martin is a ceramicist. Immediacy, simplicity, freedom are key elements in the work, which is themed and changes often. White stoneware with oxidized oxide washes.
(Contact: 07812 566 208, or frank@fmceramics.com.) |
Please see Frank's web site for images. |
| Simon Cook produces figurative work using traditional methods, subjects include still life, skyscapes and people, using strong colour and contrasts.
(Contact: 07792 566 208, or simoncook225@hotmail.com.) |
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| Tessa Gilks is a photographer, specialising in black and white images. For the Nine Days, she is exhibiting photos from Cambodia, Laos and Burma.
(Contact: 01404 881 218; web site http://www.tessagilks.co.uk.) |
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| Greta Berlin, sculptor, is also exhibiting at White Space.
Right: 'Mzee' - about 8 feet high and made out of steel and jesmonite. This is the "artist's proof copy", and is the basis for casting. A study into the dichotomy existing in our troubled world, between those who slim to fulfil a notion of beauty and those who are starving. |
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The Dolphin House Gallery
The Dolphin House Gallery in Colyton will be showing new etchings by Roger St Barbe from September 17th.
Collective Exhibitions
You can also see samples of many of these artists' work in the collective exhibition at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton, running from 27th August till 15th October. There's also a preview exhibition just for Axe Valley participants at the White Space Gallery running from 10-16th September.
(Any other local artists wishing to add a link to this page should contact me ASAP, on 01297 444 707.)