Keswick Museum and Art Gallery Exhibitions 2007
April 3rd – May 30th: Selected Photographs from the Abraham
Collection
As part of the Keswick Mountain Festival, the Abraham family
have specially selected photographs for this exhibition. The
exhibition will also include video footage of the Abraham family
and a display of mountaineering artefacts from the Museum’s
collection.
June 2nd – 29th: Linda Gallacher
Following in the tradition of abstract landscapists, Linda’s
large scale paintings are inspired by the Lake District and nature
in all its forms. Linda aims for her work to be uplifting, sublime
and meditative for the viewer.
2nd – 30th July: ‘Life in Layers’
Featuring the work of young Keswick artists Celia Burbush,
Rebecca Martin and Julie Wilmott; the exhibition will be three
different explorations of life through the practice of art.
Supporting creative material such as sketches, notes, photographs
and journal entries will also be on display.
2nd July – 30th Aug: Ceramics from Cumbria III
Curated by Mary Chappelhow of Interlude Ceramics, the exhibition
will feature new studio pottery and ceramics from members of
Northern Potters Cumbria. Work will be for sale.
2nd – 30th August: The Derwentwater Foreshore Children’s Art
Exhibition
Results of an art competition inspired by the Derwentwater
foreshore and recent plans for its development
3rd – 29th September:Group Exhibition
Paintings and sculpture from a small group of artists from the
Lake Artists Society, including Philip MacLeod Coupe and Meryll
Evans
2nd – 31st October: Ros White
Large-scale dramatic paintings of the Cumbrian sea and
coastline. In her work, Ros wants to develop a celebration of
seascape, both in atmosphere and dynamics.
Plus
2nd – 31st October: Felt Maps
Results from a community art project where contributors created
maps of their areas using felting techniques.
26th, 27th 30th and 31st October: Big Draw Event
Part of the National Campaign for Drawing
Supplementary displays and special events will take place
throughout the season. Please contact Jamie Barnes for further
information.
All dates were correct at time of going to press
For any further details please contact: Jamie Barnes,
Curatorial Assistant & House Manager
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, Fitz Park, Station Road,
Keswick CA12 4NF
(017687) 73263 keswick.museum@allerdale.gov.uk
Allerdale Borough Council
