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Monnow Valley Arts Centre is a Foundation whose aim is to promote contemporary sculpture, carved lettering and landscape painting through exhibitions, workshops and lectures at the gallery and sculpture park in South Herefordshire.
Monnow Valley Arts Centre opened in 2007 and became a registered charity in 2008. The centre is situated in an area of outstanding beauty on the border of England and Wales. The name comes from the River Monnow which forms the border between Herefordshire and Monmouthshire.
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Latest news
We are opening the gallery, studio and gardens for the 2012 season on 28 April with three exhibitions. In the gallery: Britain's Hard 60s: John Bulmer's colour photographs of a changing Britain.
In the studio: Susan Milne: Land and Memory
In the gardens we have an exhibition of ceramics, as well as two new water sculpture by William Pye: Meniscus by William Pye
Sue Milne's walk is part of the hay festival Programme on 6 June: Hay festival Walk
Information and a printable booking form for the Monnow Valley Academy events for 2012 can be found here
Information and a printable booking form for Sue Milne's Reading the Landscape walks and workshops can be found here.
OPENING TIMES AND SEASON
Open 7 April – 28 October 2012
Open to the public:
Thursday and Friday 11 am – 5 pm
Weekends 2 – 5 pm
Open for educational and other groups only on Tuesday and Wednesdays, closed Monday.
ADMISSION
Entrance to gallery exhibitions is free, but a donation is requested if not visiting the gardens.
Entrance to gardens, sculpture display and National Collection of Contemporary Memorial Arts is by donation of £5 per adult (concessions £3), children under 14 free.
exhibitions 2012
GALLERY
* 7 - 15 April:
Prints and Selected Drawings 2012
Presented by Wolseley Fine Arts
18–22 April at The London Original Print Fair, Royal Academy, Piccadilly, London W1
* 28 April - 24 June 2012
Britain's Hard 60s: John Bulmer's Colour Photographs of a
Changing Britain
* 30 June – 26 August 2012
Ben Nicholson (1894–1982): Defining Structure and
Space by Line
* 1 September – 28 October 2012
Image and Word: The Julian Francis Collection of
Prints and Private Press Books
STUDIO:
*28 April – 24 June 2012
Susan Milne: Work in progress from Land and Memory Project
*30 June – 26 August 2012
Modern British Drawings and Paintings from Wolseley
Fine Arts
*1 September - 28 October 2012
Engravings for Private Press Books
past exhibitions
Peter Brookes - Political Cartoons
David Prentice: 75th Birthday Celebration in the Gallery
In the Artists Studio :
Charles MacCarthy - Landscapes of the Monnow Valley
Bridget Drakeford - Ceramics
The Romantic Landscape in Wales: John Piper, Graham Sutherland & Ralph Maynard Smith in the Gallery
Reg Boulton Images of Herefordshire in the Artists Studio
In association with Wolseley Fine Arts: PRINTS 2011 and Selected Drawings: works by Edward Ardizzone, Edgar Holloway, David Jones, John Piper, Graham Sutherland, Samuel Palmer, Rembrandt van Rijn, Leon Underwood, Reg Boulton, John Buckland Wright, Edward Gordon Craig, Albert garrett, Eric Gill, Dennis Tegetmeier and Sir Kyffin Williams. 2 - 14 April. Opening times: Thursday & Friday 11 am - 5 pm, Saturday & Sunday 2 - 5 pm.
Wolseley Fine Arts will be exhibiting works by Monnow Valley artist Reg Boulton at the London Original Print Fair at the Royal Academy, London from 18 - 21 April.