Exhibitions

Current

Elemental | A Group Exhibition
September 2022 27 Sep - 13 Oct 2022 Long & Ryle are pleased to announce our September Group Exhibition: ELEMENTAL Featuring the work of Nick Archer, Christabel Blackburn, Rob Good, Maro Gorky, Julia Hamilton, Louise McClary, Melanie Miller, Henrietta Hoyer Miller, Brian Sayers, Linda Styles, Kate Corbett Winder and Adrian Wiszniewski Read more

Past

British Art Fair 2022
Saatchi Gallery 29 Sep - 2 Oct 2022 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 the gallery during 2022 - 2023. Exhibiting artists include: Nick Archer, Gillian Ayers, Sandra Blow, Simon Casson, Alan Davie, Mark... Read more

Summer Exhibition | Watercolours
13 Jul - 26 Aug 2022 Long & Ryle presents our Summer Exhibition of Watercolours. Featuring the work of Anne Desmet, Brian Sayers, Eddie Howard, Hugh Buchanan, Kate Montgomery, Lottie Cole, Maro Gorky, Ramiro Fernandez Saus, and winner of the Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 2020; Mark Entwisle. Read more

The London Original Print Fair 2022
Somerset House 25 - 29 May 2022 Long & Ryle are excited to take part in the London Original Print Fair 2022, held at Somerset House. Our stand will feature prints by our outstanding stable of contemporary artists. Visit us on Stand - E 11 Artists: Nick Archer, Sandra Blow, Hugh Buchanan, Paul Coldwell, Cliona Doyle, Mary... Read more

Home of the Paleoethnobotanist
Lottie Cole 5 May - 30 Jun 2022 Lottie Cole's work explores story-telling through the creation of atmosphere and mood. Her work has followed themes with each solo show focussing on a new subject from City Streets & Architectural Settings and the Sussex Rural Landscape , to the interiors of the Bloomsbury Group and most recently those of... Read more

London Art Fair 2022
Islington 20 - 24 Apr 2022 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 work for the upcoming beautiful exhibtions in the gallery during 2022. Exhibiting artists include: Nick Archer, Su Blackwell, Hugh... Read more

Connect Art Fair
Mall Galleries 23 - 27 Mar 2022 Long & Ryle are excited to exhibit with the Connect Art Fair at Mall Galleries for the first time this year. Our stand will feature beautiful works by some of the gallery's contemporary artists alongside selected paintings from our Modern British collection. Read more

Language
John Monks 9 Mar - 14 Apr 2022 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’ iconic painting style. In his new exhibition Monks unravels a discourse that encompasses the binaries of past and present, light... Read more

A Valentine
Online Exhibition 1 - 14 Feb 2022 Long & Ryle presents 'A Valentine', an online exhibition of paintings perfect to express love in all it's shapes and forms this Valentine's Day. Featuring: Su Blackwell, Simon Casson, Lottie Cole, Mark Entwisle, Ramiro Fernadnez Saus, Henrietta Hoyer Millar, Brian Sayers, Kate Corbett-Winder and David Wightman. Read more

Revelation
A Group Exhibition 27 Jan - 4 Mar 2022 Long & Ryle presents 'Revelation', an exhibition of beautiful hand-selected works by gallery artists and featuring new paintings by Ramiro Fernandez Saus, Simon Casson, Lottie Cole and Kate Corbett-Winder. Read more

Christmas Show
Online Exhibition 2 - 22 Dec 2021 Looking for that something special to gift your loved ones with Christmas? Long & Ryle as curated a selection of beautiful works for you this holiday season to inspire your gift giving. Prints, commissioned portraits, sculptures and paintings. Support contemporary artists by giving someone a present that they will treasure... Read more

On the Slopes
Lottie Cole - Online Exhibition 1 - 22 Dec 2021 Continuing her Family Album series Lottie Cole has taken the classic skiing posed photo as her latest subject. Inspired by the time before selfies, she has tried to capture the spirit and memory of skiing trips, past and future. It seems hard to remember the time when taking a single... Read more

Into the Dark Woods
Su Blackwell 17 Nov 2021 - 15 Jan 2022 ‘Into the Dark Woods’ beckons us into the fantastic realms of Su Blackwell’s artistic imagination. Since graduating from the Royal College of Art, Blackwell has become widely known for her fragile and beguiling book sculptures that play on traditions of origami and shadow puppet theatre. Over time, she has perfected... Read more

Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
Live Stand at Woolwich Works - Online Exhibition 10 - 14 Nov 2021 Long & Ryle have been invited to take part in the Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair 2021. As this will be the first physical art fair the gallery has participated in since early 2020, we are greatly looking forward to this event. Our stand will feature beautiful prints by our gallery... Read more

The Painter's Table
Brian Sayers 22 Sep - 27 Oct 2021 Brian Sayers paints objects, laid out on table-tops, almost resembling altarpieces. Sayers has been pre-occupied with this subject, almost without exception, since he first exhibited with Long & Ryle in 1992. This exhibition ‘The Painter’s Table’ continues to explore Sayers’ fascination with an assembly of various household vessels and implements.... Read more

Revive
Dylan Lloyd 1 - 19 Sep 2021 When escape abroad is limited, escape into surrounding nature. Lloyd's 'Revive' show divulges his latest detailed and intricate paintings, with great emphasis placed on the balance between the control and freedom. Read more

Sketchbook from Tresco - Kate Corbett-Winder
An Online Exhibition 1 - 19 Sep 2021 Following a recent visit to Tresco Kater Corbett-Winder reveals the intimate pages of her sketchbook as she captures the beautiful coastal scenes in her well known style. Read more

Introductions
A Group Show 21 Jul - 10 Sep 2021 Long & Ryle presents a group show of talented artists who have recently joined or collaborated with the gallery. Featuring works by: Zoe Benbow, Hugh Buchanan, Mervyn Charlton, Lottie Cole, Cliona Doyle, Max Gimson, Kay Harwood, Barbara Hoogeweegen, Dylan Lloyd, Rachel Lumsden, Louise McClary, Kate Montgomery, Linda Styles and Kate... Read more

Postcard Masterpieces
An Online Exhibition by Mark Entwisle 1 - 20 Jul 2021 Award winning artist Mark Entwisle presents a beautiful new series of small oil on board paintings entitled 'Postcard Masterpieces'. Mark Entwisle explores the work of art world masters in his new series of paintings. The collection of postcards from galleries and museums is a habit perpetuated by many. Favourite paintings... Read more

Maro Gorky
Talented and renowning artist Maro Gorky is the elder daughter of the distinguished painter Arshile Gorky. This pop up show spotlights two large and two smaller beautiful works alongside photographs of Gorky's enchanting studio in Tuscany, Italy. 27 Jun - 11 Jul 2021 Read more

Close to Home
Kate Corbett Winder 16 Jun - 16 Jul 2021 Long & Ryle are excited to be holding our first solo exhibition with Kate Corbett Winder. Corbett Winder is recognised as a highly accomplished painter and creative gardener, two entwined artistic expressions that lend inspiration and expression to each other. Corbett Winder's paintings do not set out to be precise... Read more

Prints by Melanie Miller
An online pop-up exhibition 18 - 25 May 2021 Drawing from life, Melanie Miller's prints explore natural ‘found’ objectssuch as plants, flowers, animals and insects, layered on textured backgrounds. Miller choses many of the objects with a degree of nostalgia. For example, treasured finds from a school’s nature table, viewed with a mixture of mystery and wonder yet relatively... Read more

London Original Print Fair 2021
Online and in the Gallery 28 Apr - 4 Jun 2021 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 again be opening their doors to visitors with a series of print shows from 1st – 8th May. Long &... Read more

Primavera
A Group Show 29 Mar - 24 Apr 2021 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 Tuesday 13th April with this beautiful exhibition. Featured artists: Nick Archer, Zoe Benbow, Simon Casson, Jocelyn Clarke, Lottie Cole, Mark... Read more

The Transience of Winter by Henrietta Hoyer Millar
an Online Exhibition 1 - 26 Mar 2021 'The Transience of Winter' features a variety of paintings that mark the journey that winter takes. From muddy November through to February snow and concluding with the first signs of Spring when the grass becomes very green but the trees are bare but beginning to bud. Read more

Valentine's Show
An Online Valentine's Show 8 - 22 Feb 2021 Artistic inspired romance. Why not buy a beautiful artwork for your loved one this Valentine's. Visit our online exhibition for present inspiration, featuring: Su Blackwell Simon Casson Lottie Cole Cliona Doyle Mark Entwisle Derrick Guild Ramiro Fernandez Saus Elizabeth Tulip Melanie Miller Katie Corbett Winder Read more

London Art Fair 2021
Online Art Fair 18 - 31 Jan 2021 Long & Ryle has taken part in the London Art Fair for over 20 years and are excited to exhibit the stunning new works by our gallery artists. Artsy Exhibition Read more

Finite Things
Melanie Miller 9 Dec 2020 - 14 Jan 2021 Finite Things The objects of this show are all recognisable: a mushroom, a hand, a clod of dirt, a bird’s nest. But their settings are not. Many of the objects are set on black backgrounds that are impenetrably dense; or, on the other hand, pale surroundings that refuse to suggest... Read more

Christmas Presentation
26 Nov - 23 Dec 2020 Looking for present inspiration this Christmas? Why not give friends and family beautiful and affordable artworks by the wonderful gallery artists at Long & Ryle. Prints, commissioned portraits, sculptures and paintings. Support contemporary artists by giving someone a present that they will treasure forever. Christmas Presentation Read more

New Print by Catalan Artist Ramiro Fernandez Saus
Available in black & white and hand-coloured 16 Nov - 31 Dec 2020 Ramiro Fernandez Saus has just released from his studio in Sabadell, Spain a stunning new print entitled 'Stargazers' (edition of 35). This enchanting artwork is the perfect gift to give this Christmas. Ramiro collaborates with the celebrated Catalan printmaker Juan Roma whose studio produced prints for Antoni Tàpies, Balthus, Barry... Read more

My Atalanta
David Wightman 22 Oct - 7 Dec 2020 Well known for his imagined landscapes Long & Ryle presents David Wightman’s new show ‘My Atalanta’. A continuation from his successful ‘Empire’ exhibition in 2016, Wightman pushes the intensity of colour and playfulness of composition further in his latest series of paintings and prints. Wightman’s imagined landscapes pay homage to... Read more

Anthology
An Group Exhibition in Gallery 16 Sep - 16 Oct 2020 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 in the studio. ‘Anthology’ is a collection of work created during this period, and we are curious to see what... Read more

Anne Desmet's Royal Academy Angels
Anne Desmet Prints 12 Aug - 12 Sep 2020 The angels were rather an intuitive response to the Covid-19 lockdown. Anne had taken the photographs that were her source material back in 2014 in the 'Sensing Spaces' architecture exhibition at the Royal Academy. One exhibit was a tower structure that you could climb until you were eye to eye... Read more

New Watercolour Series by Ramiro Fernandez Saus
For the London Original Print Fair 2020 Online, Ramiro Fernandez Saus released a new series of beautiful watercolours from his studio in Sabadell. In this seemingly playful set of watercolours, which Ramiro describes as "a bit like a diary”, his poetic im 5 - 30 Jun 2020 Read more

Anne Desmet's 'A Greek Journey'
Explore the collection of Desmet’s recent mixed media collages - which capture the light, life and the classical antiquity of Greece. From tiny engraved colonnades collaged onto miniature ceramic bowls and razor shells, to whitewashed buildings rendered i 5 - 30 Jun 2020 Read more

Solace 2020
Melanie Miller Online Exhibition 2 - 30 Jun 2020 “Nature is a Solace, a rhythm a reminder that we are all part of a cycle, it is the source of joy curiosity, contemplation and fear”. That is a quote from the introduction I wrote for my last exhibition with Long and Ryle’ Seen\Unseen” in 2018 and it feels appropriate... Read more

Print Fair Pop Up - Nick Archer
Explore the Works of Nick Archer in an Online Pop Up Show 28 - 31 May 2020 Check out Nick Archer's hand coloured solar plate prints alongside his new series of postcard sized oil on copper paintings. Read more

Print Fair Pop-Up - Inside the Studio of Ceramicist Linda Styles
Explore the new body of work by celebrated ceramicist Linda Styles 20 - 27 May 2020 Linda Styles is a celebrated ceramist who lives in Cornwall. Her practice mostly relates to the exploration of the emotive and instinctual. Her main purpose being to use unorthodox expressions of colour, line and space. Although Linda is outwardly immersed in colourful chaos, this freedom of expression is necessarily underpinned... Read more

Print Fair Pop-Up - Ramiro Fernandez Saus
Explore the Limited Edition Prints, Watercolours and the Special and Standard Edition Books by Ramiro Fernandez Saus 19 - 23 May 2020 In Autumn 2019 Ramiro Fernandez Saus and Long & Ryle Press published 'Ramiro Fernadnez Saus: Prospecting the Inner Isles', written by art critic Andrew Lambirth. A Special Limited Edition book which follows a compliation of works and ideas from the last twenty years of Ramiro's practise. The arc of Saus’... Read more

Print Fair Pop-Up - David Wightman
David Wightman 11 - 14 May 2020 Trek through the mountain scapes of David Wightman's prints, including the new edition of 'Arcadia v' and 'Ariadne'. Each of Wightman’s prints refers to the tradition of landscape painting. He uses a variety of sources as inspiration – from postcards to classical landscape paintings. The result is a collection of... Read more

Print Fair Pop-Up - Wood Engravers Tower Revealed
Explore the Details of 'Wood Engravers Tower' alongside selected Unique Prints from 'A Greek Journey' by Anne Desmet 6 - 9 May 2020 An insight into Royal Academcian print maker Anne Desmet's new print 'Wood Engravers Tower' alongside other prints. Click the link to view Anne's Collector's Choice at the LOPF Online Anne Desmet Collector's Choice Key to the elements in Anne Desmet’s engraving: Wood Engraver’s Tower The block is boxwood: 30.3 x... Read more

London Original Print Fair Online
Online Exhibition 1 - 31 May 2020 Held at the Royal Academy of Arts, The London Original Print Fair is London’s longest running fair. Although the fair has been postponed this year, Long & Ryle is a part of the LOPF Online. Click the button below to view our stand on the London Original Print Fair Online... Read more

Twin Peaks
Nick Archer - an Online Exhibition 1 - 28 Apr 2020 Long & Ryle in collaboration with Private Public Gallery in Jersey presents Nick Archer's latest exhibition. In a similar manner Nick Archer uses film and photography as source material for his sublime landscapes which eloquently reflect memory and imagination, mysterious frozen moments of revelation and a sense of dislocation and... Read more

Ramiro Fernandez Saus: Prospecting the Inner Isles
A Retrospective Exhibition 4 Dec 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 The arc of Saus’ painting has encompassed much over the years. Ramiro takes his viewers on adventures and we travel the world in his imaginary sailing boats and steam ships. We visit distant lands, encounter exotic romance and step into the secrets rooms of his imagination. When talking about his... Read more

Anne Desmet RA: A Greek Journey
Book Launch and Accompanying Exhibition 20 - 27 Nov 2019 Book launch and exhibition of prints, collages and paintings surrounding exploration of Greece. Read more

The Studio
John Monks 16 Oct - 15 Nov 2019 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. Read more

Beautiful Abandonment
Nick Archer 12 Jun - 30 Aug 2019 Nick Archer’s new landscape paintings focus on our relationship with the natural world and its place in our imagination. His paintings present the in-between of a place both known and imagined. Exhibition of new paintings 2019. Read more

Folk Tales, Forests and the Sea
Su Blackwell 15 Nov 2018 - 21 Feb 2019 Book cut sculptures by award winning artist Su Blackwell based on fairy tales. Read more

Towards the Light
Anne Desmet 11 Oct - 9 Nov 2018 A series of wood cut, lino and mixed media architectural prints by Royal Academy artists Anne Desmet. Read more

Unseen Seen
Curated by Melanie Miller 28 Jun - 4 Oct 2018 Group show Read more

Dreamed House
Kate Montgomery 24 May - 22 Jun 2018 ‘Dreamed House’ is Kate Montgomery’s first solo exhibition at Long & Ryle. Montgomery’s interest in textiles, and her studies in Islamic pattern inform the texture and aesthetic of her painting, where patterns and textiles are very much part of the story. She uses geometric principles and Victorian designs to weave... Read more

Sweet Passions
Ramiro Fernandez Saus 9 Nov - 16 Dec 2017 Exhibition of oil paintings by Catalan artist Ramiro Fernandez Saus Read more

The Journey
Nick Archer 5 Oct - 1 Nov 2017 Exhibition of paintings by Nick Archer Read more

John Monks at 60 Threadneedle Street
John Monks 27 Sep 2017 - 11 Jan 2018 Exhibition of oil paintings by John Monks Read more

Art on a Ukulele
Art on a Postcard and Long & Ryle 19 - 21 Sep 2017 Exhibition of collaborating artists for charity including paintings Read more

Mirror Image
John Monks 7 Jun - 28 Jul 2017 Exhibition of oil paintings by John Monks Read more

Fragments
Henrietta Hoyer Millar 11 May - 2 Jun 2017 Exhibition of paintings by Henrietta Hoyer Millar Read more

Time, Memory and Landscape
Nick Archer, Sophie Benson, Matthias Meyer, Jenny Pockley, Ruth Stage and David Wightman 22 Mar - 28 Apr 2017 Mixed exhibition of landscape paintings Read more

Under Changing Skies
Anne Desmet at The Holborn Museum, Bath 11 Mar - 2 Jun 2017 Exhibition of prints by Anne Desmet Read more

Visions & Revisions
Brian Sayers 23 Feb - 17 Mar 2017 Exhibition of paintings by Brian Sayers Read more

Temporarily Accessioned: Freud's Coat Revisited
Paul Coldwell at Freud Museum London 22 Feb - 7 May 2017 The Freud Museum London presents Temporarily Accessioned: Freud’s Coat Revisited by the artist and researcher Paul Coldwell. This new exhibition is an opportunity to present new work by the artist, twenty years after first exhibiting at the museum in an exhibition entitled Freud’s Coat. The new exhibition not only responds... Read more

Empire
David Wightman 13 Oct - 19 Nov 2016 Exhibition of paintings and collages by artist David Wightman Read more

Beauty is the Garden
Mixed Exhibition 7 Jul - 9 Sep 2016 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 poet Rumi. Selected artists have responded to the theme, which has resulted in a beautiful summer exhibition for Long &... Read more

Small Journeys
Paul Coldwell 20 Apr - 10 Jun 2016 Exhibition of sculptures and paintings by Paul Coldwell Read more

The Things We Forget
Mark Entwisle 3 Mar - 15 Apr 2016 Mark Entwisle’s paintings have a casual and uncomplicated honesty of observation, coupled with an emotional directness. He treats his canvases as the pages of a diary – the subjects are his family and their friends and everyday objects and places. Mark Entwisle has lived in North London since the 90s.... Read more

Time Sequences
Anne Desmet 15 Oct - 11 Dec 2015 Exhibition of prints and collages by Anne Desmet Read more

Dwelling
Su Blackwell 17 Sep - 9 Oct 2015 Exhibition of paper-cut sculptures by Su Blackwell Read more

Small Moon
Jocelyn Clarke 7 May - 3 Sep 2015 Shifting from close-up observation to imagined horizons, Clarke combines the depiction of natural forms with memory and symbolism. “On the coastal path in Cornwall, I noticed a piece of gorse that reminded me of an arm and hand raised to frame a section of sky and sea. Small elements such... Read more

Familiar Motives
Maro Gorky 12 Mar - 24 Apr 2015 Exhibition of paintings by Maro Gorky Read more

Natural History
Melanie Miller 4 Feb - 6 Mar 2015 Exhibition of paintings by Melanie Miller Read more

Green Earth
Daniel Chatto 19 Nov - 19 Dec 2014 Exhibition of paintings by Daniel Chatto Read more

Lost in Paradise
Nick Archer 15 Oct - 14 Nov 2014 Nick Archer’s new paintings are reminiscent of the north European landscape painters such as Pieter Brueghel and Caspar David Friedrich. His painterly process, however, is a very contemporary practice and results in an atmosphere that can be also recognised in 21st century painting and film making. Archer’s painterly process is... Read more

Beyond the Book: an Exhibition of Artists who use Books as their Medium
Co-Curated by Su Blackwell and Saffron Wynne 11 Jun - 17 Jul 2014 Participating book artists include: Ellen Bell, Jonathan Mathew Boyd, Yvette Hawkins, Samantha Y Huang, Alexander Korzer-Robinson, Jeremy May, Davy & Kristin McGuire, Richard Nash and Su Blackwell Read more

History
John Monks at 10 Gresham Street 21 May - 26 Aug 2014 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 work formed the centre piece of Monks’s one-man show, ‘Painting in Layers’, held at the Barber Institute of Fine Art,... Read more

All the Leaves are Falling
Henrietta Hoyer Millar 12 Mar - 11 Apr 2014 Hoyer Millar captures the transient drama of the natural landscape with a light touch. “I wanted the panels to be vibrant and immediate, using bold, energetic mark making to build the layers of paint and bring intensity to the images. Later, I developed these ideas in four large canvases in... Read more

Capturing the Brontes: Charlotte Cory's Visitoriana
Charlotte Cory 5 - 28 Feb 2014 Touring from the Bronte Parsonage Museum in Haworth, and the Mercer Art Gallery in Harrogate, Charlotte Cory’s exhibition will begin its final chapter at Long & Ryle. The exhibition is an imaginative and informative exploration of the Bronte story and the history of early photography. As one of the country’s... Read more

Shifting Perspective
Katharine Morling 27 Nov - 19 Dec 2013 Katharine Morling presents an exciting new body of work for her latest solo show with Long & Ryle. Drawing from her own personal narrative, Morling creates captured moments, intricately worked in porcelain. Seemingly familiar objects, such as a box of matches or a suitcase, are transformed into emotive, fragile sketches... Read more

After A.D.
Derrick Guild 17 Oct - 22 Nov 2013 “The notion of Durer’s animal actually being an illusion, and a kind of piecing together of different animals to create such a singularly exquisite and believable painting really sparked my imagination” Guild 2013 Scottish artist Derrick Guild’s forthcoming exhibition entitled ‘After A.D’, is the same title given to a major... Read more

A Change in the Weather
Brian Sayers 18 Sep - 12 Oct 2013 My work has developed from my interest in the still life tradition whereby ordinary, ‘overlooked’ objects are spread out on a table or counter as if ready for inspection or even merely abandoned as junk. As in paintings from previous periods in history, there is a suggestion of symbolism or... Read more

Day In Day Out
John Monks 15 May - 21 Jun 2013 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 long length of time. Rolf initially rejected this idea, but then came to realise Scorsese’s purpose. He said “It allowed... Read more

Fairtyale
Natalie Meyjes 13 Mar - 26 Apr 2013 Long and Ryle gallery will be exhibiting a new series of box-sculptures by Natalie Meyjes on the theme of ‘The Fairytale’. Meyjes views the fairy tale as an open door to a world of wonder both imagined and real: “The “once upon a time’, task and reward, test of courage,... Read more

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