Can 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 figura...
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 seascap...
26th April 2023 View Full Article@import url(https://www.maynegallery.co.uk/mayne-adm/aspedit/CuteEditor_Files/Style/SyntaxHighlighter.css);@import url(/Styles/mainstyle.css); Humble 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 car...
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 t...
2nd March 2023 View Full Article