Mall Galleries Blog

A Note from Lewis McNaught, Chief Executive

After twelve years as CEO, Lewis McNaught has decided now is a good time to pass the baton to a new Chief Executive who will lead the charity in its next phase of development.

Posted by Lewis McNaught on Thu, 2018-07-26 17:18

Artist Spotlight : Peter Clossick NEAC

Peter Clossick NEAC takes us on a tour of his current work as we discuss the artist's upbringing, inspiration, and artistic practice.

Posted by Beatrice on Wed, 2018-07-18 17:04

Mellow Yellow

Find out about the presence of yellow in the natural world, mankind's relationship with the colour in the past, and how artists use yellow today to evoke specific moods and emotions, with 'Mellow Yellow', our new selection on Buy Art | Buy Now.

Posted by Beatrice on Fri, 2018-07-13 08:25

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‘The Great Britain Clipper’ by Jenny Morgan RSMA

A couple on a day-trip to London were walking up the Mall & happened across the Royal Society of Marine Artists’ Annual Exhibition at Mall Galleries. Little did they know that this chance visit would lead to the creation of a stunning marine commission by member artist, Jenny Morgan RSMA.

Posted by Beatrice on Tue, 2018-07-10 23:26

Reception Selection : Beatrice Forshall

Our new Reception Selection features work by conservationist printmaker, Beatrice Forshall, whose practice in hand-painted drypoint engraving raises awareness about endangered species, and the dangers of animal trafficking and habitat loss around the world.

Posted by Beatrice on Thu, 2018-06-21 18:20

The Kitchen Sink Too: Voices from Artists’ Lives

Join us on 27th June at 6:30pm to hear broadcaster, author and art historian Michael Bird explore the work of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham and the St Ives artists - part of The Art of Collecting | Mayfair Art Weekend. Bird will discuss material from his book, 'The St Ives Artists: A Biography of Time and Place'.

Posted by Beatrice on Mon, 2018-06-18 17:06

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Mall Galleries Artists Win BP Portrait Awards

Mall Galleries is delighted to share that the First Prize at the BP Portrait Award 2018 has been awarded to regular Mall Galleries exhibitor and Buy Art artist, Miriam Escofet. Fellow RP exhibitor Ania Hobson has been awarded the Young Artist Award.

Posted by Beatrice on Wed, 2018-06-13 11:27

Scenes of Cornwall

Artists have been drawn to the landscapes of Cornwall for hundreds of years - from Turner to Whistler to Barbara Hepworth. Find out what it is about this stunning region which has inspired so much creativity, and see what artists are making of Cornwall today.

Posted by Beatrice on Wed, 2018-06-06 13:02