Here are some of the best art exhibitions taking place near you in the coming weeks.
Same Place Exhibition
When: Running until November 12
Where: The Gardens Gallery, Montpellier Gardens, Cheltenham
This exhibition assembles new work from Cheltenham-based artists Janet James and Conrad Clarke.
These artists have taken numerous trips to Miserden together, and this is their response to these trips, whilst their subjects and compositions are consistent, their palettes and techniques are distinctly different.
For more details visit gardensgallery.co.uk
Illustrators Fair
When: November 9 and 10, from 11am to 4pm daily.
Where: Museum in the Park, Stroud
Talented students from the University of Gloucestershire and SGS Stroud School of Art will take over the art gallery with stalls selling wonderful and wacky illustrated wares.
Go along to browse and buy!
For more details visit museuminthepark.org.uk
Jean Jones Gallery
When: Running until November 30
Where: The Malthouse Collective, Painswick Road, Stroud
A treat is in store for all those who were regular visitors to the Jean Jones Gallery until 2015 and have missed seeing unique and splendidly vibrant paintings, and Jean will be available to speak to each Saturday and Sunday from 12-4pm.
For more details visit jeanjonesgallery.co.uk
An Insubstantial Pageant
When: Running until November 23
Where: Fosse Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold
The title comes from the well-known speech by Prospero in The Tempest: act 4, scene 1.
The figures have been described as ‘ghosts’, this work is strongly influenced and inspired by the past and by memory: by the ghosts of the renaissance painters, players, audiences, and Shakespeare.
For more details visit fossegallery.com
Examined Expressions
When: November 18-24, opening times vary.
Where: Lansdown Gallery, Lansdown Road, Stroud
The fourth in a series of biennial exhibitions.
The exhibition showcases a diverse range of artistic styles including figurative, abstract and conceptually-orientated pieces, and the eleven artists come from three counties.
For more details visit lansdownhall.org
Crafted for Christmas
When: Running until December 24
Where: New Brewery Arts, Cirencester
Once a year the craft shop takes over the gallery, bringing a chance to by unique, hand-crafted, jewellery, ceramics, prints, homewares, glass, accessories and decorative items from over 350 talented makers.
Supporting craft makers and allowing New Brewery Arts to bring craft to a wider audience.
For more details visit newbreweryarts.org.uk
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