Sir Peter Blake – What do Artists do all Day?
In 2015, aged 82, Peter Blake was commissioned to produce his largest work to date, the re-design of a Mersey ferry. In this film, we spend time with Peter at…
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Spirit of Place: The Art of Paul Hogarth OBE RA
60 minute film following Paul Hogarth to Majorca, an island where he spent much of his life. Here he produces three fascinating watercolours, drawn on the spot and painted in…
David Ferry at Wetpaint Gallery
Adventures in Photomontage from 9 November to 21 December 2019 David Ferry collects old-fashioned pictorial guidebooks that attempt to portray the uncomplicated rural life of Britain that was depicted by…
TURYA at Wetpaint Gallery
To celebrate our current exhibition, ‘Inspired by India’ Wetpaint Gallery is hosting a performance of traditional Indian music and original songs by Tuyra on Saturday 6 April at 15.30. Nicki…
Mokuhanga – The Art of Japanese Woodblock Printing
Modern Japanese woodblock printing can trace its origins directly to China where it was invented in antiquity. The technique replaced seals and stamps for making impressions and writing by hand…
In Conversation with Janet Rady – ‘Contemporary Art of the Middle East’
For our latest exhibition, we spoke with Janet Rady, an expert on the art of the Middle East and co-curator of the show, to discuss the emergence of contemporary art from…
The Artist’s Life of John Egerton Christmas Piper (1903-1992)
John Piper is best known for his romantic landscapes, views of ruined churches, stately homes and castles, but his remarkable output spans tapestry design, book jackets, screen-prints, photography, fabrics, ceramics,…
Rare Original Works by John Piper Coming Soon to Wetpaint Gallery, Chalford
In 1966 John Piper revealed a body of new work now known as the ‘Eye and Camera’ series which was remarkable not only for its subject matter (semi naked portraits…
New prints by Sir Peter Blake
‘A Rose is a Rose is a Rose’ Wetpaint Gallery online is delighted to offer this brand new set of prints by the legendary pop artist Sir Peter Blake. Consisting of…
‘Hidden Messages’ @ Menier Gallery, Southwark 24 Oct – 03 Nov 2017
This autumn artists Anita Ford and Alfred Huckett will be exhibiting together for the first time. Focussing on miscommunications, undisclosed secrets and a quiet monster, they have put together a…