John Monks

Long & Ryle are delighted to present our Summer Exhibition 2023. Online now! Opening in the gallery 29th August Featuring the work of Simon Casson, Lottie Cole, Mark Entwisle, Ramiro...

Our stand will feature new paintings by gallery artists and a selection from our Modern British collection. We will be previewing some of the work for our upcoming exhibtions in...

Long & Ryle are excited to exhibit at the live London Art Fair in January 2022. The stand will feature new paintings by gallery artists and will preview some of...

The language of a painting is written in brushstrokes. Layer upon layer of words and stories are in the layers upon layers of thick impasto paint that is John Monks’...

Long & Ryle are excited to be participating in the London Original Print Fair 2021. The London Original Print Week brings together 33 of LOPF’s long-standing exhibitors who will once...

Long & Ryle are pleased to present a group exhibition entitled Primavera, celebrating a new season. Whilst the show will launch online the gallery hopes to re-open its doors on...

Lockdown for the most of us has been a strange and uncomfortable experience. However, the routine for artists has to some extent has changed very little with hours spent alone...

The Studio explores artists relationship to and with a creative space. The range of Monks’ painterly process – pouring the paint, glazing the surface in layers and scraping with a palette knife – allows him to weave and layer surfaces, and in doing so, he imbues his subjects with a narrative, implying atmosphere, life and change.

Exhibition of oil paintings by John Monks

Exhibition of oil paintings by John Monks

Beauty is the Garden scent of roses, murmuring water flowing gently… Can words describe the indescribable? Rumi The show was inspired by the above poem by the 13th century Persian...

Long and Ryle and VJB Arts are proud to present a new exhibition of recent paintings by John Monks. The show includes a triptych painting titled History II (2013). This...

In the documentary on the making of the film ‘Taxi Driver’ the editor, Tom Rolf, explains Scorsese’s habit of lingering on an image for what seems to be an inordinately...

The Hamptons has a long tradition as a fertile terrain for serious art creation, art collecting and art patronage. Together artists, collectors and curators have reveled in being part of...