Mall Galleries Blog

Society of Wildlife Artists | Prizes & Awards 2020

The Society of Wildlife Artists and Mall Galleries are delighted to announce the Prizes & Awards from The Natural Eye 2020.

Posted by Liam Kilby on Wed, 2020-10-28 13:58

Prizes & Awards | Royal Society of Marine Artists Annual Exhibition

The Royal Society of Marine Artists and Mall Galleries are delighted to announce the Prizes & Awards from the Royal Society of Marine Artists Annual Exhibition 2020.

Posted by Liam Kilby on Wed, 2020-09-30 14:11

Prize Winners | Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition 2020

The Royal Society of Portrait Painters and Mall Galleries are delighted to announce the Prizes & Awards from the Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition 2020.

Posted by Liam Kilby on Wed, 2020-09-16 14:52

Is Sketching the Answer asks David Howell RSMA

For as long as I can remember there has always been a discussion (and sometimes heated arguments) about where and how painters get their inspiration and ideas to work from and in particular whether it’s OK to work from photographs or whether there is something special about those who choose to work on the spot en plein air. For those...

Posted by Liam Kilby on Mon, 2020-08-31 09:47

Climb every mountain, or at least, paint it

Whether the lockdown has meant you have spent more time in nature, or been separated from it, we hope you enjoy this collection of paintings of rolling hills and soaring mountains produced by members of the Federation of British Artists as part of The Figurative Art Fair.

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Wed, 2020-07-15 17:28

Paintings of Windows, Paintings from Windows

If eyes are the windows of the soul, what meaning do windows have in paintings?

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Wed, 2020-07-15 15:47

Dance!

A collection of contemporary paintings of Dancers from The Figurative Art Fair

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Wed, 2020-07-15 14:40

Voice of Peppa Pig exhibiting work with the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

Rising illustrator of children’s books Lily Snowden-Fine has had one of her works selected for the prestigious 2020 exhibition by the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Thu, 2020-04-30 15:00

Ian Sidaway RI: Sketchbooks

Ian Sidaway is a prolific painter of landscapes in watercolours. Ian was due to speak about his use of sketchbooks in the gallery during the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours 208th Exhibition. Now that none of us are allowed out, whatever the weather, Ian has shared some images from his sketchbooks with us here.

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Tue, 2020-04-14 12:50

Musical Instruments in Watercolour

Our Bookshop Manager, and one of our most musical members of staff, Natalie Richardson, shares her thoughts on the paintings of musical instruments in the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours Online Exhibition.

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Thu, 2020-04-09 14:27

Jean Noble RI: Emerging Painting

Jean Noble RI would have been painting before an audience in the gallery. We might all be in quarantine, but she has shared the stages of a painting for us to follow along at home.

Posted by Liberty Rowley on Tue, 2020-04-07 12:09

Exhibition Tour with Tony Hunt RI

For several years Tony Hunt RI has taken informal tours round Mall Galleries to view and comment on the works on show for the Annual Exhibition of the RI. "With the galleries closed this year, it was suggested that I might like to take a virtual tour of the exhibition to go online. Now as I travel with my mouse through the exhibited images on my computer screen, my intention is to respond to those paintings that particularly catch my eye: and leave a few words in response."

Posted by Tony Hunt RI on Mon, 2020-04-06 12:28

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