Menier Gallery, London: 7 February – 16 February 2019 ARTISTS: Keith Ashcroft, Lucy Austin, Benjamin Deakin, Kate Dunn, Jenny Eden, Andrew Ekins, Pippa Gatty, Alison Goodyear, Roland Hicks, Rachel Lancaster, Joe Packer, Jonathan West WINNER: Joe Packer Following the exhibition at Huddersfield Art Gallery the second leg of the CBP Painting Prize 2018 takes place at:…
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition New Painting curated by Paula MacArthur and Wendy Saunders with an essay by James Quin. Artists: David Ainley, Iain Andrews, Amanda Ansell, Karl Bielik, Day Bowman, Julian Brown, Simon Burton, Marco Cali, Ruth Calland, Simon Carter, Lucy Cox, Gordon Dalton, Pen Dalton, Natalie Dowse, Fiona Eastwood, Nathan Eastwood, Geraint Evans, Susie…
Contemporary British Painting members’ exhibition.24 November 2018 – 17 January 2019.The Crypt, St Marylebone Church,17 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LT Curated by Paula MacArthur and Wendy Saunders. Private view: 8 January 2019, 6pm – 8pmExhibition dates: 24 November 2018 – 17 January 2019Opening times: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm. Saturday 9am – 4pm.Sunday closed. Artists: David Ainley, Iain…
Written by Nicholas Usherwood Narbi Price was the winner of the 2017 Contemporary British Painting Prize. This essay, by writer and critic Nicholas Usherwood, has been written to accompany his solo exhibition ‘All I start will end’ at the Herrick Gallery (26 – 30 March 2019). The essay and the exhibition form part of the prize. “Such…
The Crypt: 8 September – 22 November 2018Curated by Fiona Long. Artists: Benjamin Deakin, David Sullivan, Fiona Long, Nadja Plein, Paula MacArthur, Rhys Trussler, Sasha Bowles and Wendy Saunders. Verbpast tense: subsumed; past participle: subsumed1. include or absorb (something) in something else. Each of the eight painters in this exhibition engage their practice with the…
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition Subsumed: Absorbing Surfaces curated by Fiona Long with introduction by Rhys Trussler. Artists: Benjamin Deakin, David Sullivan, Fiona Long, Nadja Plein, Paula MacArthur, Rhys Trussler, Sasha Bowles and Wendy Saunders. Download the catalogue.
Painting and the metaphor of the journey.The Crypt: 16 June – 6 September 2018 A Road Not Taken is a ‘journey’ of encounters that explores the idea that artists offer us abstractions of experience. By considering the physical act of painting in terms of a journey, the art object describes or embodies the inner territory…
A essay by Terry Greene to accompany exhibition A Road Not Taken.Painting and the metaphor of the journey. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth;…
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition A Road not Taken curated by Stephen Buckeridge & Terry Greene with an essay by Terry Greene. Artists: Tony Antrobus, Karl Bielik, Claudia Böse, Stephen Buckeridge, Susan Cantrick, Catherine Ferguson, Terry Greene, Sue Kennington, Katrin Mäurich, David Webb and Ashley West. Download the catalogue.
Six abstract painters: 28 March – 14 June 2018 This exhibition presents the work of six painters working with abstraction: Hanz Hancock, Patrick Morrissey, Marion Piper, Julie Umerle, Piers Veness and Simon Zabell. Beyond the Surface is part of the Contemporary British Painting exhibition programme at The Crypt in Marylebone Church, curated by Piers Veness…
A catalogue to accompany the exhibition Beyond the Surface curated by Piers Veness. Artists: Hanz Hancock, Patrick Morrissey, Marion Piper, Julie Umerle, Piers Veness and Simon Zabell. Download the catalogue.
28 March – 14 June 2018 A series of events in Leeds to promote discussion and interest in painting in the city. This is a collaborative venture between Contemporary British Painting, Paint Club, Leeds and the University of Leeds. Twenty-seven of the most interesting UK painters exhibiting together in Leeds for the first time. The exhibition demonstrates the vitality,…
Curated by Antonia Jackson: 13 January – 29 March 2018 This exhibition, hosted by Contemporary British Painting, brings together artists Helen Bermingham, Tom Down, Susie Hamilton, Antonia Jackson, Nicole Price and Ed Saye who explore the idea of time and memory through their painting practice ranging from the figurative to the semi abstract. Download The Landscape…
At Sluice Biennial 2017 PIY PaintLounge is a salon exhibition, fundraiser and series of conversations with over 40 contemporary painters and arts professionals talking about painting as a part of Sluice Biennial 2017. Press and VIP Viewing 12 -3pm Saturday 30th SeptemberPublic Preview 3 – 9pm PaintLounge opening talk at 4pm Saturday 30th September with painter Sara Berman, artist Jude Cowan Montague, collector Valeria…
Curated by Marco Cali: 30 September 2017 – 11 January 2018 Artists: Iain Andrews, Amanda Ansell, Louis Appleby, Richard Baker, Karl Bielik, Day Bowman, Marco Calí, Ruth Calland, Lucy Cox, Pen Dalton, Natalie Dowse, Fiona Eastwood, Pippa Gatty, Susan Gunn, Susie Hamilton, Alex Hanna, Marguerite Horner, Barbara Howey, Phil Illingworth, Matthew Krishanu, Bryan Lavelle, Andrew…
A solo exhibition by Cathy Lomax.Swindon Museum and Art Gallery: 6th – 30th September 2017 Cathy Lomax won the Contemporary British Painting Prize in 2016 and her solo exhibition, The Blind Spot, which features new paintings that examine looking and being looked at, is part of her award. The Blind Spot refers to our inability…
The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2017 catalogue features the work of the 12 finalists and includes an introduction by Robert Priseman. Read the essay A Moral Life: Place and Memory on the work of Narbi Price (the 2017 prize winner) written by Nicholas Usherwood. The 12 shortlisted finalists for the 2017 Contemporary British Painting Prize 2017 were:Michael Ajerman, Jake Clark, Jadé Fadojutimi, Louise…
“A much-needed showcase of contemporary British painting. We hope it will endure for years to come.” Mark De Novellis, Curator of Exhibitions and Collections, Orleans House Gallery, Richmond Contemporary British Painting Prize 2017 Narbi Price was announced the prizewinner receiving a £2000 purchase prize with his painting ‘Untitled Yard Painting (Albert)’ entering The Priseman-Seabrook Collection of 21st…
The Stables Gallery, Orleans House, Riverside, Twickenham, London TW1 3DY25 August – Sunday 22 October 2017 ARTISTS: Michael Ajerman, Jake Clark, Jadé Fadojutimi, Louise Giovanelli, Juliette Losq, Cara Nahaul, Simon Parish, Narbi Price, Alli Sharma, Joan Sugrue, Molly Thomson and Helen Turner. WINNER: Narbi Price. The twelve shortlisted artists were selected by a group of practising painters: Julian Brown, Matthew Krishanu, Nicholas Middleton and Cathy Lomax (winner of the Contemporary British Painting Prize…
Westminster Art Library: 31 July – 5 August 2017Solo exhibition by Ruth Philo These paintings explore walking and paint. The slow physical act of walking the ground and the equally physical act of making a painting: sourcing pigments, stretching canvas, priming grounds and painting a flat surface to make the physical presence of a painting….
Works by members of Contemporary British Painting selected by Anna McNay25 July – 5 August 2017 Despite, and perhaps because of, the global, mass and social medial world in which it exists, contemporary British painting is and remains something complexly personal, defined as much by its breadth and multiple individualities as by any pervading style or…