Future Exhibitions
Image: Ann O’Driscoll
MA Show
4th Sept – 18th Sept
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri: 11am - 5:30pm
Sat: 12 noon - 5.30pm
An exhibition by a group of six graduating Fine Art masters students who, in addition to developing individual creative interests in a range of visual forms, explore common themes such as, place, memory, energy, transformation, appearance, tradition and discovery.
Big Draw
free event
Saturday 9th October 11am-4pm
Drawing activities for all the family
Image: Henry Moore, Row of Sleepers 1941
© The Henry Moore Foundation.
All Rights Reserved, DACS 2010.
FALL OUT: WAR AND CONFLICT IN THE BRITISH COUNCIL COLLECTION
2nd October – 13th November
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri: 11am - 5:30pm
Sat: 12 noon - 5.30pm
Spanning over 90 years of artistic engagement with war and conflict, from Paul Nash's energetic lithographs (1918) produced from his sketches of the front line at Ypres, to Mat Collishaw's Deliverance Daguerreotype's (2008) inspired by reportage images from the 2004 school siege in Beslan, Russia. Fall Out showcases works selected from the British Council collection by winner of the British Council's international competition to find 'The Fifth Curator', Theodor Ringborg.
Public lecture
Fish and Sandwich: art and cultural politics
Tuesday 19 October
Time: 6pm
Andrea Rose, Director of Visual Arts, British Council Old Sessions House, 0g46 North Holmes Campus, Canterbury
Bob Stone, Homage to Harold and Barbara, A soldier Foresees his Death, 2008
Bob Stone
Harold and Barbara, Paintings and Drawings In Remembrance.
24th November – 8th December
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri: 11am - 5:30pm
Sat: 12 noon - 5.30pm
Harold and Barbara In Remembrance showcases a series of works by artist and lecturer Bob Stone. Looking at his mother’s relationship with Harold Gomer who died at the age of 23 as an infantry man in North Africa, Stone imaginatively recollects through drawing and painting the memory and emotion of this time.
SCG Contemporary print fair 2010
17th – 19th December
December 2010 sees the Sidney Cooper Gallery’s inaugural contemporary print fair, hosted by Canterbury Christ Church University. Bringing the best contemporary print to Canterbury from local, national and international artists. All artworks are for sale.
Print workshops
Collagraph Thursday 16th December 1-4pm
Carborundum Friday 17th December 1-4pm
Etching Saturday 18th December 10am – 1pm
£40 per session including materials
To book a place please contact the gallery