After high demand for the leading artist of the South Devon Impressions group summer show, we are thrilled to release eighteen new originals by Tess Armitage. Her paintings bring a tangible sense of space, peace and relaxation into a room. Dive into this informal yet intimate interview.
26th June 2024 View Full ArticleWe absolutely adore Amy’s approach to still life. Stylish, serene and skilfully soft representation of light and shadow. Simply divine.
13th June 2024 View Full ArticleJoin us on Wednesday 10th July 12.00-3.00pm for an exclusive opportunity to meet the talented artist behind the stunning artworks on display. Get a chance to chat with Jo Holdsworth, learn about her creative process, and gain insights into her inspirations.
12th June 2024 View Full ArticleWhat sparked your re-wilding experience, and how did it influence your artistic vision for the "Wild Wonders" collection?I am continually fascinated by our connection to the land, the sea, the earth and so ‘Wild Wonders’ came about from a beautiful soulful experience. I have for some time wanted to deepen my awareness of oneness, so when presented...
21st May 2024 View Full ArticleWe are thrilled to invite you to Lucy Young's 'Wild Wonders' exhibition launch. Join us on Saturday, 25th May, from 10am to 4pm at Mayne Gallery, (14 Fore Street, Kingsbridge, South Devon, TQ7 1NY) to meet the artist and be the first to view this brand new and exclusive collection in person.Email info@maynegallery.com to RSVP and receive your exclu...
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16th May 2024 View Full ArticleCan you share a bit about your artistic journey and what inspired you to pursue art as a career?I came to painting late but from a young age I have always been involved in some sort of creative process. I ran my own interior design business when I lived in London. I loved working in that world of colour - it’s very creative and I thought that was m...
1st May 2024 View Full ArticleI always loved drawing from a very young age and enjoyed art lessons at school, so art was something that came quite naturally to me. I found it fulfilling on a creative level, as if it satisfied some inner artistic need, a way to express myself. I always felt at home when I was drawing or painting; it was a way to become inspired and to bring into the world new ideas, artistically, and so it was always my intention to pursue art as a career.
18th April 2024 View Full ArticleCan you share a bit about your artistic journey and what inspired you to pursue art as a career?I began my artistic career by chance. In 1999, I came across an art department and saw brushes, paints and canvas and felt instantly lifted. I decided then I wanted to become an artist. I had no idea how to do this but was fortunate in that I became invo...
28th March 2024 View Full ArticleCan you share a bit about your artistic journey and what inspired you to pursue art as a career?I gained a BA Honours degree in Graphic Design at University, but realised that I preferred the 'Artier' design projects, those that involved me painting, drawing and illustrating, not those that involved me sitting in-front of a computer. I started pa...
28th March 2024 View Full Article🌟 Calling All Artists🌟 Take this unique opportunity! Show your work at an established family-owned art gallery during our summer postcard exhibition. We’re inviting artists from all backgrounds and styles to submit artistic impressions on the canvas of a postcard. 🌊 Dive into South Devon's Inspirational Beauty 🌊...
12th July 2023 View Full ArticleWelcome to Mayne Gallery's Summer Show celebrating Women In Art. A remarkable showcase of talented women artists from near and far. Join us as we bring together artworks of five exceptional artists who captivate the senses and ignite imagination.Mayne Gallery, we are honored to present this extraordinary exhibition here in Kingsbridge tha...
24th June 2023 View Full ArticleCan you tell us about your journey to the arts? Being creative has always come very naturally to me, I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t creating something. So deciding which direction to pursue was very easy, studying Art at A-level, foundation level and finally University in London. My earliest artworks were predominantly figurative with fi...
16th May 2023 View Full ArticleWe are so excited to introduce Lucy Young. We will be launching her first collection with Mayne Gallery on Saturday 20th May 2023. Save the date for this fabulous exhibition: 'Rising Light', featuring eight original paintings of our most-loved South Hams beaches with a view from above painted in acrylic on canvas. Lucy is a British seascape art...
26th April 2023 View Full ArticleHumble in the discussion of his work, a creative spirit and a vivid memory unlike any other, JohnDonaldson's unmistakable style has captured the hearts of many collectors over his long and fruitful career, exhibiting in London Mayfair, France and Devon. He is a genuine, natural talent, dedicated to his creative endeavours and with a quick witted dry sense of humour.
7th March 2023 View Full Article"ALIENS LANDED..."Chatting to one of our latest featured artists; Shaun Gagg on a Friday afternoon, discovering what makes this plain speaking passionate no-nonsense Yorkshireman tick, reminds us of why art is such a joyous, life enriching calling.Our conversation was wide-ranging, engaging and meandering – like all 'proper' chats are, even though ...
2nd March 2023 View Full Article