The first in our new series, Behind the Scenes, a first hand insight into the workings of an art gallery. Have you always been interested in how Press and Marketing offices function in the arts [...]
Articles tagged DPG Exhibitions
In Conversation
This autumn Clive Head will display his most recent work Terminus Place, a painting inspired by Nicolas Poussin’s The Triumph of David. Curatorial intern Bella Ritchie talks to him about his collaboration with Dulwich Picture [...]
How I met Andy – Nicky Weymouth and the team of bohemians
Have you ever wondered what it was like to know Andy Warhol? Nicola Weymouth, the once hugely popular English beauty “with fire-engine red hair and enormous carnelian eyes” became the subject of one of Warhol’s [...]
Warhol and Haas
Huge colourful screen prints of Muhammad Ali, Marilyn Monroe and Campbell’s Souptins vs: four fifteen ft tall fibreglass heads made of flowers, fruit and vegetables. Connection? Both could be seen at Dulwich Picture Gallery’s latest exhibition. Both are glorious exhibits for the [...]
A Trio of Imaginative Works at the Scarf Gallery
Pat Keay’s exhibition at the Scarf Gallery in Crystal Palace is a wonderfully vibrant series of paintings and drawings that explore lighting, color, pattern, and the imagination. There are three collections, each in different rooms [...]
Van Dyck – The Puzzle of Beauty
Dulwich Picture Gallery is currently hosting an exhibition of Van Dyck and his work during 1624-1625 when he was in Sicily. I found the exhibit quite enthralling in its own right, with detailed and intimate [...]
Ragamala Art Competition: My family in miniature
Inspired by Dulwich Picture Gallery’s exhibition of Indian miniature paintings, create your own brightly coloured miniature artwork. A ragamala or ‘garland of ragas’ is a set of miniature paintings depicting various musical modes, ragas, of [...]
Van Dyck paints while the plague rages
Xavier F. Salomon* sets the scene for the the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the dramatic period in his life when Van Dyck visited Sicily, shortly to be followed by a much more dangerous [...]
