There are some really interesting pieces coming through the gallery in the run up to Christmas. This is the original of Feliks Topolski’s ‘The Procession – The Re-opening of Law Court.’ Topolski was born on 14 August 1907 in Warsaw, Poland. He studied in the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, and trained as anContinue reading “Feliks Topolski”
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Reach For The Sky
While this picture looked liked it’d been through the wars itself, signed by Air Vice Marshal James ‘Johnny’ Johnson, CB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, DFC & Bar, DL and Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader, CBE, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar, DL, FRAeS (of Reach for the Sky fame), it’s an honour to beContinue reading “Reach For The Sky”
Welcoming Clothylde Vergnes To The Gallery
We are delighted to announce the arrival of works by Clothylde Vergnes to our gallery. Clothylde’s work currently focuses on landscapes in North Yorkshire, whether the open and empty stretches of Moors or the crowded semi-symbiotic relationship of cottages and sea on the coast. Most of her work is in oils, for she loves theirContinue reading “Welcoming Clothylde Vergnes To The Gallery”
Lockdown #2
In light of the government’s latest announcement, we will be closed from Thursday onwards, but will remain open this Wednesday rather than having our usual day off. If anybody has framing requirements, please drop these in to us Mon, Tues, Weds, and we will work on them during lockdown, pending delivery of the required mouldingsContinue reading “Lockdown #2”
Framing Timescales
Due to CoVid-19, we are continuing to suffer delays in delivery of some of the mouldings that we use for picture framing. While we strive to adhere to our 28 day turnaround on framing work, please understand that we are bound by the delivery times of our suppliers. In order to reduce disruption to aContinue reading “Framing Timescales”
New Collection From Lindsey Tyson
Renowned Scarborough artist Lindsey Tyson has released a new collection of work inspired by the harsh climate of the North Sea. While previously well known for her artwork based on felt as a primary medium, the “Shipping Forecast” collection features abstract images in mixed media. Working from her studio in Scarborough, Lindsey is inspired andContinue reading “New Collection From Lindsey Tyson”
Fine Art Trade Guild
We are proud to announce that we have been accepted as a member of the Fine Art Trade Guild. The Fine Art Trade Guild is the trade association for the art and framing industry, including artists, art printers, publishers, framing equipment and materials manufacturers and suppliers, framers and galleries. The Guild is responsible for tradeContinue reading “Fine Art Trade Guild”
Upgrade your glass, protect your artwork
We are pleased to announce that we are now able to supply both UV blocking and anti-reflective Clarity Glass from stock. While older style diffused glass reduces reflections, it does not reduce damage to artwork due to UV light and can make the artwork behind it appear less defined. Clarity UV70 blocks 70% of ultravioletContinue reading “Upgrade your glass, protect your artwork”
Fundraising For Filey Lifeboat
Our auction of the painting ‘Rusty Coble’ donated by artist Tony Dexter has raised more than £500 for the RNLI Lifeboat in Filey. The painting of a Filey fishing boat was won by James and Kim Hodgson of the White Lodge Hotel in Filey. “Filey is a long standing holiday destination for our family andContinue reading “Fundraising For Filey Lifeboat”