Visit the Society of Wildlife Artists 55th Annual Exhibition for FREE
Visit the upcoming 2018 Annual Exhibition of the Society of Wildlife Artists at the Mall Galleries and, as well as opportunities to view and buy the artwork on display you can also:
Admission is normally £4, £3 concessions, 50% off with National Art Pass, Free to Friends of Mall Galleries, SWLA Friends and under 18s
HOWEVER If you mention this blog "Making A Mark" at the front desk, you and a friend can visit The Natural Eye: Society of Wildlife Artists Annual Exhibition for FREE - instead of the normal £8 admission for two people.
Show them this blog post - and this offer
Below are examples of paintings, fine art prints and sculpture - in different media. You can also view the Online Catalogue (via Issuu)
There will be a member artist available most days to answer questions.
- meet the artists,
- ask questions and
- have your portfolio reviewed
The Society aims with this exhibition to further an awareness of the importance of conservation in order to maintain the variety of the world’s ecosystems and its wildlife.If you're very keen on wildlife art and want to see top quality art, you want to make a date to see the 55th SWLA Annual Exhibition 2018 at the Mall Galleries between 25th October and 4th November 10am to 5pm (closes at 1pm on final day)
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| John Threlfall SWLA Here's Trouble |
The exhibition includes over 350 catalogued works plus unframed project work in the Out of the Frame room. You can
- see more examples of the artwork on display below
- find out about events and opportunities to meet the artists below
A Bonus
Admission is normally £4, £3 concessions, 50% off with National Art Pass, Free to Friends of Mall Galleries, SWLA Friends and under 18s
HOWEVER If you mention this blog "Making A Mark" at the front desk, you and a friend can visit The Natural Eye: Society of Wildlife Artists Annual Exhibition for FREE - instead of the normal £8 admission for two people.
Show them this blog post - and this offer
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Examples of the type of artwork on display
Below are examples of paintings, fine art prints and sculpture - in different media. You can also view the Online Catalogue (via Issuu)
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| Carry Akroyd SWLA Winter Thrushes heading home |
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| Harriet Mead PSWLA Leaf rake Pike |
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| Matt Underwood SWLA Magnolia |
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| Simon Griffiths SWLA Roe Buck 1 |
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| Simon Turvey SWLA Badgers |
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| Bruce Pearson SWLA Polar Bear |
Meet the Artists
There will be a member artist available most days to answer questions.
- Thursday 25 October – Julia Manning and Jane Smith
- Friday 26 October – Kittie Jones
- Sunday 28 October – Brin Edwards
- Monday 29 October – Robert Greenhalf
- Wednesday 31 October – Chris Wallbank and Richard Allen
- Friday 2 November – Max Angus
- Sat 3 November – Peter Partington
- at 12.30 pm there will be an informal talk by Jill Moger SWLA about her extraordinary ceramic sculpture of a hydrothermal vent. Jill will chat about what Hydrothermal vents are and the life forms that thrive on and around them and give an insight into how she went about creating the piece
- at 2.30 pm Harriet Mead PSWLA will give a short informal tour of the show