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ARTS & EXHIBITIONS

Beaux Arts Bath, 12-13 York Street, Bath, From the Mountains to the Sea, 1 –29 April beauxartsbath.co.uk

Beaux Arts welcomes in spring with an inspiring collection of landscape painters. Jenny Pockley’s Alpine oil paintings share wall space with Stewart Edmondson’s Dartmoor scenes. Stormy seascapes from Shetland and Sussex are courtesy of Janette Kerr and Mark Johnston. A calmer mood is engendered by Andrew Crocker, Tom Homewood, Miranda Brookes, Gill Rocca, Kate Sherman, Celia de Serra, Akash Bhatt and Anna Gillespie. Ceramics are by Lara Scobie and bronze sculptures by Nichola Theakston.

KETTLE ON, 21–29 April, The Berdoulat Shop, 8 Margaret’s Buildings, Bath

Open Tuesday to Thursday 10am5.30pm, Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm

Marq P. Kearey at sandrahiggins.art

Sandra Higgins Art is delighted to exhibit new works by artist Marq P. Kearey.

Constructed from visual fragments, bent rivers, broken moons, tumbling rooftops and the damaged steps of London tower blocks, Marq creates powerful, dysfunctional landscapes in flat, abstracted forms.

Visit Sandra Higgins’ online gallery to view Marq’s latest work or email Sandra for the latest exhibition news.

sandrahiggins.art; sandra@sandrahiggins.com

The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street, Bath

Illustrating the World: Woodcuts in the Age of Dürer, until 23 April

A rare opportunity to view the complete set of woodcuts known as The Great Passion, produced by Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528). He was the first artist to devise, create and publish an illustrated book, pushing the limits of a linear art to create vividly animated scenes.

Alberta Whittle: Dipping Below a Waxing Moon, until 8 May

This major exhibition, Whittle’s first museum show, combines sculpture in the form of limbo dancers, poetry and film. Barbadian-Scottish artist Alberta Whittle explores themes including hospitality, relaxation and postcolonial healing. holburne.org thomasspencerfineart.co.uk berdoulat.co.uk

An exhibition of art, architecture, furniture, fixtures and fittings, in a tribute to Kettle’s Yard. The exhibition features paintings and sculptures from modern British artists set within a Kettle’s Yard inspired interior. Works are availble for purchase from such artists as Henry Moore, John Nash, Katherine Church, Keith Vaughan and Eric Ravilious.

David Ringsell: Contemporary Art Prints and Paintings of Classic Bath Architecture

“I aim to present a contemporary perspective on some familiar places. I often focus on the darker side of Bath architecture with peeling paint and stained stonework.”

David’s work is being exhibited at The Claremont Pub, 5 Claremont Road, Bath; and at The Old Crown, Weston, Bath. Custom prints are available online in a range of sizes – see the website: real-images.com

Image: The Long Journey, A2 framed giclée print by David Ringsell. This painting is of the GWR line into Bath from Sydney Gardens.