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Tresco
Best of the Rest 20th September 2019
HUGO GRENVILLE
MELANIE MAX
SARA BOR
MORAG HENSLEIGH
PATRICIA WILSON
FroNT coVer:
1 IN THE LIGHT OF SHADOWS
by melaNie max
oil oN caNVas 51 x 51cm £695
HUGO GRENVILLE SARA BOR
MELANIE MAX
MORAG HENSLEIGH
PATRICIA WILSON
NO.19
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Tresco
Welcome to our Best of the Rest Show our arTisTs, boTh esTablished aNd Newcomers, haVe surpassed ThemselVes wiTh This diVerse body oF work. The collecTioN coVers all ThaT we
kNow aNd loVe abouT These magical islaNds, plus ThaT elemeNT oF TheuNexpecTed Too.
worTh a meNTioN is oF course, The geNTle reprise From iNTerNaTioNal arTisT hugo greNVille oF his beloVed isles aFTer some Time away.
whaT
could be more FiTTiNg To rouNd oFF This year oF seNsaTioNal arT aT gallery Tresco.
oNe oF our besT? wiThouT a doubT.
ANNA PARKES GALLERY TRESCO
Best of the Rest Melanie Max
soliTary walks aT dawN aNd dusk are my
FaVouriTe way To be iN The laNdscape.
VisiTiNg Tresco giVes me pleNTy oF chaNce To haVe These special momeNTs.
To be
calmed aNd To be sooThed by The soFT
lighT aNd The sileNce.
i hope This
collecTioN oF paiNTiNgs reFlecTs The
peaceFulNess i FiNd There aNd hope They
briNg a eeliNg oF calm To oThers Too.
2 IN THE LIGHT OF SHADOWS oil oN caNVas 51 x 76cm £895
NO.20
3 IN THE LIGHT OF SHADOWS oil oN caNVas 51 x 51cm £695
NO.21
4 IN THE LIGHT OF SHADOWS oil oN caNVas 51 x 51cm £695
NO.14
5 IN THE LIGHT OF SHADOWS oil oN caNVas 51 x 76cm £895
NO.22
6 IN THE LIGHT OF SHADOWS oil oN caNVas 51 x 51cm £695
NO.23
7 RHAPSODY IN LIGHTS
NO.8
oil oN caNVas 51 x 76cm £895
8 RHAPSODY IN LIGHTS
NO.7
oil oN caNVas 51 x 76cm £895
Best of the Rest Hugo Grenville
hugo FirsT came To Tresco iN 1997 To paiNT
a double porTraiT oF roberT aNd lucy
dorrieN-smiTh, aNd was so eNchaNTed by The islaNd ThaT he reTurNed To paiNT The
laNdscape The FollowiNg summer.
he
coNTiNued To FiNd greaT iNspiraTioN iN The
heighTeNed seNse oF lighT aNd colour
which characTerise scilly aT all Times oF
year. he reTurNed This may For The FirsT Time iN a decade aNd has beeN beguiled
all oVer agaiN by iTs eNchaNTiNg ways.
9 A MAY MORNING
oil oN board 28 x 37cm poa
10 LOW TIDE, GREEN BAY
oil oN board 34 x 52cm poa
11 A QUIET SPOT: THE BAR, SUNDAY MORNING oil oN board 33 x 47cm poa
12 LATE AFTERNOON ON THE BAR oil oN board 28 x 37cm poa
13 BY SAMSON HILL
oil oN board 33 x 47cm poa
14 LOOKING TOWARDS TRESCO AND ST MARTIN’S oil oN board 33 x 47cm poa
Best of the Rest Sara Bor This
islaNd
oF
coNTrasTs
From
The
subTropical gardeNs, beauTiFul beaches aNd aquamariNe seas To The souTh, aNd
The raw moorlaNd aNd dramaTic cliFFs oF The NorTherN parT oF The islaNd,
which i was coNsTaNTly drawN To oN This occasioN. workiNg FasT aNd iNTuiTiVely iN
siTu wiTh a VarieTy oF media iNcludiNg
FouNd earTh pigmeNTs, i Tried To capTure iN a series oF marks The esseNce oF The
laNdscape, dramaTic weaTher chaNges aNd exTraordiNary lighT.
15 HELL BAY
oil oN caNVas 76 x 122cm £1,195
16 WIND DRIVEN
oil oN caNVas 76 x 122cm £1,195
17 HELL BAY II
oil oN caNVas 50 x 76cm £595
18 HIGH TIDE
oil oN caNVas 20 x 30cm £295
19 DWELLING
oil oN caNVas 20 x 30cm £295
20 CHOPPY
oil oN caNVas 30 x 60cm £425
21 COAST LINE
oil oN caNVas 40 x 60cm £595
22 WINDSTORM
oil oN caNVas 40 x 60cm £595
23 FORELAND
oil oN caNVas 50 x 76cm £595
Best of the Rest Morag Hensleigh
For me liViNg oN a Very small islaNd aNd
paiNTiNg are so iNTerTwiNed They could oNly
exisT TogeTher.
each day The sea, The sky
remiNds me oF The impermaNeNce oF liViNg
aNd To paiNT remiNds me To sTop aNd look, To NoTice The ceaseless chaNges To liFe ThaT
giVes me ThaT Fresh ouTlook wheN The
edges oF The islaNd Feel Too Near. paiNTiNg
is NoT abouT The FiNished producT, iT is The uNFiNished sTrokes ThaT leaVe us iN moVemeNT
oF whaT is To come NexT. iN lookiNg aT birds
This collecTioN oF paiNTiNgs express ThaT
seNse oF Freedom aNd expaNse ThaT you Feel
oN The islaNds.
24 PUFFINS
acrylic 40 x 51cm £300
25 LAWRENCES
acrylic 40 x 51cm £300
26 IN FLIGHT
acrylic 61 x 76cm £700
27 TERNS
acrylic 61 x 76cm £700
28 GANNETS
acrylic 40 x 51cm £300
29 LOOKOUT
acrylic 30 x 76cm £500
Best of the Rest Patricia Wilson
i moVed To corNwall iN 2016, aFTer VisiTiNg
wesT
For 6 years.
The
peNwiTh
iNTermiTTeNTly
i had FalleN iN loVe wiTh
laNdscape,
aNd
i
waNTed
To
coNceNTraTe oN my paiNTiNg, aFTer so maNy
years
speNT
workiNg
phoTography aNd Video.
wiTh
This series oF
work iNspired by Tresco begiNs a New phase
ThaT
explores
my
deepeNiNg
relaTioNship wiTh The wild, beauTiFul aNd uNique coasTliNe aNd moorlaNd, which,
as elsewhere, is uNder iNcreasiNg ThreaT because oF global warmiNg.Â
30 GARDENS I
acrylic oN caNVas 40 x 30cm £425
31 OUT TO PENTLE
acrylic oN caNVas 50 x 41cm £545
32 EARLY RISE
acrylic oN caNVas 41 x 50cm £545
33 STRANDLINE
acrylic oN caNVas 40 x 120cm £725
34 SEA GLASS
acrylic oN caNVas 40 x 50cm £545
35 NOTHING ELSE
acrylic oN caNVas 46 x 61cm £595
EASTER SHOW - SATURDAY 20 APRIL
ROB BRAYBROOKS, TOM HOLLAND, LIZZIE BLACK, TERESA PEMBERTON, JOHN BAMPFIELD, GEOFFREY BICKLEY
CREATIVE SCILLY FESTIVAL - SATURDAY 18 MAY NICOLA HANCOX, JON EVISON, IAN SHEARMAN, GARY LONG, SOPHIE HARDING, WENDY MCBRIDE, WILL SHAKSPEARE
SUMMER SHOW 1 - WEDNESDAY 3 JULY
ELLEN WATSON, STUART KETTLE, FLYNN O’REILLY
SUMMER SHOW 2 - SATURDAY 13 JULY
PAUL LEWIN, IMOGEN BONE, SAUL CATHCART
SUMMER SHOW 3 - TUESDAY 23 JULY
NEIL PINKETT, IONA SANDERS, RICHARD GUY
SUMMER SHOW 4 - SATURDAY 3 AUGUST
ROSEMARY TRESTINI, CHRIS HANKEY, PHILIP NAYLOR
SUMMER SHOW 5 - TUESDAY 13 AUGUST
TOM RICKMAN, ALASDAIR URQUHART, JENNY ULYATT
SUMMER SHOW 6 - FRIDAY 23 AUGUST
MAGGIE O’BRIEN, RAMIE LEAHY, AMANDA HOSKIN
BEST OF THE REST - FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER A ROUND-UP OF SOME OF OUR ESTABLISHED
GALLERY ARTISTS WITH A COUPLE OF EXCITING
– HUGO GRENVILLE, MELANIE MAX, SARA BOR, MORAG HENSLEIGH, PATRICIA WILSON NEWCOMERS
Exhibitions 2019
How to buy art from Gallery Tresco
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The exhibition can also be viewed on our website from Friday 13th September 2019. colours may vary between the originals and these reproductions. all measurements shown are in centimetres and are image size only excluding the frame.
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