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For More information or to book tickets please visit the Pallant House Gallery Website The first major exhibition to celebrate Sussex as a place of inspiration for artists. Sussex has a unique sense of place. Its distinctive chalk-cliff coastline and the rolling hills of the South Downs have inspired artists for centuries. From some of our […] Read more →

For More information or to book tickets please visit the Pallant House Gallery Website   Discover a mesmerising collection of new work by wood engraver and artist, Anne Desmet R.A. What does looking at the world through the lens of a kaleidoscope reveal? Fractured, abstract images, unexpected patterns and beautiful symmetry. Looking at her existing work […] Read more →

The Communication Workers Union has planned strike action throughout November and the beginning of December. Further detail of these strikes are available here We rely on Royal Mail and Parcelforce for our deliveries, both of which will be affected by these strikes. We have been warned that there will be significant disruption to services throughout. […] Read more →

Discover the work of Glyn Philpot, the sought-after society portraitist who shook off convention to embrace modernism. The first major exhibition of British artist Glyn Philpot R.A. (1884-1937) in almost 40 years. Bringing together over 80 paintings, drawings and sculptures, many unseen in public for decades, the exhibition charts the artist’s development from Edwardian society […] Read more →

Including works by Edward Bawden, Peter Blake, Tracey Emin, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, Chris Ofili, Grayson Perry and Rachel Whiteread, amongst others, this extraordinary exhibition features over 100 prints by 90 different artists. From wood engravings and etchings to lithographs and screenprints, printmaking enabled artists to expand their practice to explore new creative possibilities. Showcasing […] Read more →

In 2020, Pallant Gallery asked Wright & Wright architects to design a model art gallery to house original miniature artworks from over 30 of the most exciting contemporary British artists, including John Akomfrah, Tacita Dean, Lubaina Himid, Damien Hirst, Magdalene Odundo, and Gillian Wearing. These works were created during the 2020 coronavirus lockdown – a […] Read more →

An intimate look at Ben Nicholson’s everyday inspirations Throughout his career, Ben Nicholson (1894 – 1982) transformed everyday homewares into extraordinary experiments in abstract art. Nicholson’s studio was filled with objects that inspired him. From patterned mocha-ware jugs and cut glass goblets to spanners, hammers and chisels, these ordinary personal possessions were a source of […] Read more →

Degas, Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso – the artists that changed the way we see. In the late 19th and 20th century, European artists challenged all aspects of the creative process, reflecting the tumultuous times in which they were living. Painters broke with convention and felt compelled to find a new artistic order. Ideas of line, colour and […] Read more →

 at Pallant House Gallery 5 August – 1 November 2020 The natural world as seen through the eyes of Eric Ravilious, John Nash, John Piper and other artists. Since its publication over 200 years ago Gilbert White’s The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne has inspired generations of naturalists, writers and artists. Gilbert White (1720 – 1793) […] Read more →

 at Pallant House Gallery 5 August – 1 November 2020 A peer of Eric Ravilious and Edward Burra, Barnett Freedman was one of Britain’s most sought-after commercial designers in the mid-20th century. People were at the heart of Freedman’s work. In mid-century Britain, his art could be seen by anyone in their everyday life: from […] Read more →

Discover a fascinating history of alliances and connections among the women artists of the early 20th century, centred on the pioneering work of Jessica Dismorr (1885 – 1939). An artist at the forefront of the avant-garde in Britain – from her involvement with the Rhythm group during the late 1910s, to vorticism, post-war figuration and […] Read more →

We are always interested in buying books of comparable quality to the ones we list on our website and stock in store. We also buy collections and libraries in all areas of the visual arts. If you have books or prints to sell please contact our buyer, Nicholas Higbee on 01243 781293, or email at […] Read more →