Alice in Wonderland is 150 years old

Alice 150
Lewis Carroll’s book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was first published by Macmillan in November 1865. This year (2015) we (Orchards Shopping Dartford, and myself) would like to invite artists to show as much work as possible using the story of Alice as the subject. If you are an artist/hobbyist and would like to be involved in this fantastic project, please contact me at my website. My Gallery at the Orchards Centre will be showing ‘Alice’ artwork...
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Dartford Arts & Culture at the Peter Blake Gallery

Peter Blake Gallery Exhibition 2014
From the 1st November 2014 the Dartford Arts & Culture Network will be presenting their first group show at The Peter Blake Gallery in Dartford Library. Entry is free and the exhibition will run until 26 November...
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‘Documentarium’ touring art exhibition to arrive in Dartford

Dartford High St (One Bell) c1890s
Documentarium is a touring art exhibition inspired by Kent’s rich and varied archives. Created by internationally renowned artist Alan Kane, the exhibition features copies of some of Kent’s more unusual and fascinating archives; from ancient documents to sketches, strange photos and long-worn letters. Alan has worked with a team of community helpers to carefully select each exhibit. The images on display provide an...
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Art in the Mall

Coldrum Longbarrow in Mall
This photo of ‘Coldrum Longbarrow’ was taken in the mall at the Orchards Shopping Centre shortly after finishing the piece. It can now be seen at the Gallery in the Orchards Shopping Centre in Dartford.
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Ripley exhibition prepared

Distant Fire at Ripley Art Centre
We spent the morning installing my artwork at the Ripley Arts Centre, Bromley in preparation for my forthcoming exhibition Different Horizons. The exhibition runs from the 4th to 25th January 2013 (9:00AM-4:00PM, Mon-Fri*).
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Nativity
This splendid mural, painted by local artist Allan Davies, was originally located in the community Meeting Place. It is now on show on the concourse for all to see at the Orchards Shopping Centre, Dartford.
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Different Horizons: An Exhibition at Ripley Arts Centre

Flyer Front
Nature plays a large part in my work – I am particularly fascinated by skies and stretching perspectives. Be it figurative or abstract, I very often include a familiar shape from the natural world. In this exhibition I display both realistic and abstract forms, presenting them using various techniques...
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