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Lottie Cole | A Commonplace Collection of Paintings
3 Jul - 9 Aug 2024 A solo exhibition of new works by British artist Lottie Cole. Read more -
Ramiro Fernandez Saus | The Lightness of the Days
The Lightness of the Days by Ramiro Fernandez Saus 24 Apr - 28 Jun 2024 Long & Ryle are delighted to present 'The Lightness of the Days', which is Ramiro Fernandez Saus' ninth exhibition with the gallery. This new series of paintings and sculptures is a reflection on memories which are held dear to the artist, images he has been contemplating over the years. Read more -
Long & Ryle Current Exhibition
Group Show 1 Feb - 1 Mar 2024 Showing:
1st Feb 2024- 1st March 2024
Location:
Long & Ryle Gallery
4 John Islip Street
SW1P 4PX
Works by:
Hugh Buchanan, Kate Montgomery, Maro Gorky, John Monks, Nick Archer, Lottie Cole, and Simon Casson Read more -
London Art Fair 2024
17 - 21 Jan 2024 Long & Ryle are delighted to be exhibiting again at the London Art Fair in January 2024. Our stand will feature new paintings by gallery artists and will preview work for our upcoming exhibtions in the gallery during 2024. Exhibiting artists include: Nick Archer, Simon Casson, Lottie Cole, Mark Entwisle,... Read more
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Nick Archer | Transience
15 Nov 2023 - 12 Jan 2024 Long & Ryle are delighted to present 'Transience' by Nick Archer. Archer’s new series of paintings draw reference from a combination of sources such as vintage postcards, online media images and his own photography. What unifies the imagery is through the process of painting, he evokes the passage of time,... Read more -
Melanie Miller | New; Unknown
11 Oct - 1 Nov 2023 Long & Ryle are delighted to present ‘New; Unknown’ by Melanie Miller. The works of this exhibition have been made since Miller’s move from South-West London to Cornwall during the 2021 lockdown. Miller makes paintings in oil on traditional gesso ground, which follow a classic tradition of still life and... Read more -
British Art Fair 2023
at Saatchi Gallery 28 Sep - 1 Oct 2023 Long & Ryle are delighted to be exhibiting at the British Art Fair 2023 at Saatchi Gallery. Featuring our Modern British collection; Sandra Blow, Alan Davie, Jeffery Camp, Mary Fedden, Terry Frost, John Hoyland, Rachel Nicholson and Scottie Wilson. As well as our stable of contemporary artists; Nick Archer, Lottie... Read more -
Summer Exhibition 2023
16 Aug - 20 Sep 2023 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 Fernandez Saus, Henrietta Hoyer Millar, Katharine Morling, John Monks, Kate Montgomery, Geoff Routh, Brian Sayers and Kate Corbett-Winder. Read more
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Kate Montgomery | Pattern Book
29 Jun - 11 Aug 2023 Kate 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 through her works, which are small and intensely painted in casein... Read more -
Henrietta Hoyer Millar | Into the Light
25 May - 20 Jun 2023 Long & Ryle are proud to be holding Henrietta Hoyer Millar's tenth solo exhibition, 'Into the Light’. Hoyer Millar is one of Britain’s foremost landscape artists, with a particular affinity for the Dorset countryside, where she was bequeathed a studio by her great aunt. This exhibition brings together an exciting... Read more -
Maro Gorky | A Life Painting
19 Apr - 17 May 2023 Long & Ryle are delighted to present 'A Life Painting', a first time retrospective of work from the acclaimed artist Maro Gorky (b. New York, 1943) from 19 April – 19 May 2023. The exhibition marks a celebration of Gorky’s life and work and is held to coincide with her... Read more -
London Original Print Fair 2023
28 Mar - 2 Apr 2023 Exhibiting artists include: Sandra Blow, Hugh Buchanan, Lottie Cole, Cliona Doyle, Ramiro Fernandez Saus, Mary Fedden, Kate Montgomery, Takashi Murakami and David Wightman Featuring new ceramics by Katharine Morling and Linda Styles and paper-cut sculptures by Su Blackwell Launching a new print by Ramiro Fernandez Saus: Steam Ship in the... Read more
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Connect Art Fair
22 - 26 Mar 2023 Artists include: Medora Heather Bent, Simon Casson, Lottie Cole, Alan Davie, Mark Entwisle, Mary Fedden, Ramiro Fernandez Saus, Maro Gorky, Kate Montgomery, Henrietta Hoyer Millar, Margaret Mellis, David Maclure, Rachel Nicholson, Brian Sayers, Linda Styles, Scottie Wilson and Kate Corbett-Winder Read more -
Collect 2023
At Somerset House 1 - 5 Mar 2023 Long & Ryle are delighted to be exhibiting in Collect at Somerset House. We will be exhibiting new work from Su Blackwell, Katharine Morling and Linda Styles. Read more -
Colour Field by Kate Corbett-Winder
22 Feb - 3 Apr 2023 Long & Ryle are delighted to present Colour Field, a solo exhibition featuring new paintings by 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. Read more -
London Art Fair 2023
18 - 22 Jan 2023 Long & Ryle are excited to exhibit at the London Art Fair in January 2023. 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 2023. Exhibiting artists include: Nick Archer, Simon Casson, Lottie Cole,... Read more
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Christmas at Long & Ryle
6 - 31 Dec 2022 Long & Ryle are delighted to present our online Christmas exhibition, a specially curated selection of beautiful works by our gallery artists and Modern British collection. Read more -
Simon Casson | Downdacious
23 Nov - 21 Dec 2022 Long & Ryle are delighted to announce Simon Casson’s 2022 Autumnal exhibition: Downdacious. Simon Casson seamlessly blends the lightest powder pink peony boudoir frippery of Rococo, with a darker inky palette of deep mesmeric Folklore. Inspired by the rural Somerset setting of his studio, alongside a language of wider European... Read more -
Light Matters
Mark Entwisle 20 Oct - 18 Nov 2022 Long & Ryle are delighted to present our latest exhibition: Mark Entwisle | Light Matters. Current holder of The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, 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 –... Read more -
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
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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 -
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
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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 -
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 -
Thought Waves
Helen Napper 20 Feb - 9 Mar 2013 Helen Napper instinctively seeks out waves. She swims in the sea daily and yearns for it when she’s inland, drawn back to its perversity and perpetual motion. Consider the seascapes in this exhibition. A small bay fizzes with frilly white waves on an ultramarine Atlantic Ocean, the sky is cobalt,... Read more
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Stories from the Enchanted Forest
Su Blackwell 7 Nov - 22 Dec 2012 This November, Long and Ryle gallery will be exhibiting a new series of fairytale book-cut sculptures by Su Blackwell to coincide with the Thames and Hudson publication of the title ‘The Fairytale Princess: Seven Classic Stories from the Enchanted Forest’. This exhibition will encapsulate the fusion of art and literature... Read more -
Smeech and Hrain
Simon Casson 10 Oct 2012 - 3 Nov 2013 The title of the exhibition comes from old Somerset dialect for ‘smoke and rain’. This highlights the way Simon Casson’s work makes reference to history, presenting the Western tradition of figure painting reinterpreted for a contemporary audience. The distinctive layering of paint application is a layering of attitudes – painstaking... Read more -
The Pond Series
Geoff Routh 27 Jun - 8 Sep 2012 The abandoned Annie McCall Hospital and its environs in Stockwell, South London, have inspired and consumed the work of Geoff Routh since he and fellow artists transformed the wards into ‘Stockwell Studios’ over twenty five years ago. Today, Geoff Routh’s studio is still there and continues to be the muse... Read more -
Dreams in the Garden
Ramiro Fernandez Saus 9 May - 9 Jun 2012 The light in Ramiro Fernandez Saus’s paintings has an extraordinary character. By day, it varies from the pale clarity of an equatorial morning to the glow of languid Mediterranean afternoons; at night, from the spotlights cutting through the darkness at the opera, to a bright moon hanging in the sky.... Read more
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The Geometry of Nature
Maro Gorky 23 Feb - 13 Apr 2012 Maro Gorky lives in a landscape where the hills have been shaped into shields of vineyards and olive groves. Like the Byzantine icons and mosaics, where the flat gold background represents infinity so that the figures walk forward and do not recede, Gorky does not see the dimension of her... Read more -
New Year Group Show
Mixed Long & Ryle Artists 6 Dec 2011 - 11 Feb 2012 Long and Ryle gallery will be exhibiting a selection of artist’s work for the New Year. Read more -
Animated Life
Katharine Morling 2 Nov - 3 Dec 2011 Katharine Morling creates animated scenes with an unusually dynamic appearance for the medium of ceramics. Morling describes these objects as 3 dimensional ‘sketches’ and aims to bring dreamscapes to life by creating physical artefacts. The sculptures work together, producing a tableau of everyday objects and still lives: a table and... Read more -
Group Show
Mixed Long & Ryle artists 22 Jul - 19 Oct 2011 Exhibition of mixed artists from Long & Ryle. Read more
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Art Hamptons
Sayre Park, Bridgehampton, NY USA 7 - 10 Jul 2011 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 this historically innovative community. Each summer we pay homage to the area’s reputation by staging ArtHamptons. Now in its 4th... Read more -
Metropolis
Sarah Stitt 9 Jun - 1 Jul 2011 Sarah Stitt was born in London and educated at St. Martin’s School of Art and City and Guilds. She has painted numerous portraits to commission, including Earl Spencer, Alice Thomas Ellis, Sarah Raphael, Craig Ferguson and Anna Chancellor. Read more -
I Feel Like Everyone Else, I Just Look Different
Anastasia Lewis 12 May - 4 Jun 2011 Just over two years ago, Anastasia Lewis started a new body of work to explore her interest in cultural diversity and the acceptance or rejection of difference. She chose the butterfly as an ideal metaphor, which despite its ubiquity remains a beautiful, fragile and mysterious symbol… Read more -
Interior Castle
Fran Richardson 10 Mar - 9 Apr 2011 This exhibition of finely rendered charcoal drawings takes the celebrated 1579 book by the mystic St Teresa of Avila as a point of departure to propose a visual contemplation on perception, memory, and the symbolic nature of interior space. Read more
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Happily Ever After
Su Blackwell 25 Nov - 17 Dec 2010 As in many recent works Blackwell will be focusing on fairytales, with their haunting, dream-like atmosphere. This exhibition at Long and Ryle, will explore the role of marriage within the fairytale. In many fairy tales, marriage acts as a kind of a closing sequence for the ‘happy ending’, simply because... Read more -
Snow
Henrietta Hoyer Millar 14 Oct - 10 Nov 2010 Forty, miniature, gem like panels form a sequence of glimpses into the corners and details of a Perthshire landscape in mid winter. Each panel acts as a fragment of the landscape, celebrating moments taken from a fuller story, like pieces of a jigsaw, they fit together to form the bigger... Read more -
Moth Boys and Bees
Melanie Miller 9 - 29 Sep 2010 “The problem which everyday reality poses for painting does not exist for them spiritually, but (so to speak) technically. In its quality of attention, still life possesses a delicate and ambiguous instrument. Its whole project forces the subject, both painter and viewer, to attend closely to the preterit objects in... Read more -
Off White
Mark Entwisle 13 May - 12 Jun 2010 Is it possible to care about a tea cup? A discarded newspaper.. somebody’s shoe? Or feel familiarity with objects you’ve never seen before? The un-blinking attention and great affection with which Mark paints suggests an ongoing narrative which intrigues and invites you in. And once in, you arrive, as it... Read more
