Peter Green We first came across Peter Green’s Robert Tavener Exhibition emma mason work almost a decade ago and so 11th October ~ 8th November

B R I T I S H P R I N T S we are delighted to now be work- This Autumn we will celebrate ing with Peter to exhibit and sell the life and work of Robert S U M M E R his prints. We have a number of Tavener as it will be 10 years his most recent prints available for this summer since he died. We Newsletter 2014 sale as well as some stunning will have a number of rare work from the 1960’s and 70’s. prints for sale as well as some drawings and watercolour paint- Specialists in original prints ings. We will also have work by British printmakers from from his archive on display. the post-war period to the present day.

We have had great few months and are looking forward to a busy Summer. We will have a mixture of prints on show over the Summer including work from archives that we have recently added to our gallery. also has some To accompany this exhibition exciting exhibitions at Towner we are also producing a new Printmaking Workshops book in a limited edition only. with ‘Designing the Everyday: from Bloomsbury and Ravilious to the To compliment the exhibitions “Vignettes of ” shows a present day’ on until 31st August. at Towner this Summer we are collection of pen and wash Then opening on 12th July is the working with them to put on drawings which Tavener had first exhibition on ‘; four printmaking workshops. planned as a book but which he Designer, Teacher, Painter’. Angus More details and to book on never published. We thought it moved to East Sussex in 1933 and Towner website, but in brief: would be a fitting project to her home, ‘Furlongs’, became a complete. More details about creative hub for many artists such Elizabeth Harbour workshop on the new book to come. as Eric Ravilious, John Piper and decorative papers and textiles inspired by Peggy Angus. Sat others. Come down to the sunny Ravilious Ceramics South Coast this Summer and see 19th July & 30th August. We have some us and the exhibitions at Towner! Chloe Cheese mono-printing original Ravilious workshop. Sat 16th August. W e d g w o o d Alistair Grant (1925-1997) We are thrilled to be working with Charles Shearer workshop on pieces which we Alistair Grant’s family to promote collograph. Sun 7th September. are selling on the work of this important and behalf of a local townereastbourne.org.uk influential teacher and printmaker. collector. The design is the “ P e r s e p h o n e ” New Prints at the Gallery pattern. We have recently acquired some More information on the website. beautiful wood engravings and Please email/call for details. lithographs by Norman Clifford Jaques (1922-2014). Jaques was Twitter + Facebook head of printmaking at Manchester Don’t forget to follow us!

College of Art and President of Emma Mason Gallery Manchester Academy of Fine Art. We are in Eastbourne, open every Thursday, Friday & Saturday Grant was head of printmaking at 10am-5pm, at other the from 1970 times by appointment. -1990, taking over from Edwin La Dell. Grant’s archive vividly docu- ments the changes taking place in 3 Cornfield Terrace printmaking from the 1950’s to Eastbourne the 1990’s. We have prints from East Sussex BN21 4NN across his career; etchings, litho- graphs and some wonderful large 01323 727545 abstract screen prints. www.emmamason.co.uk

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