Art
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Visit product page →Old Sculpture (study) 2
Pastal on paper
Dimensions - 28.5 x 37.8cm
Kenny (1941-99) is best known as a sculptor, he has also made important reliefs and drawings as well as sculptural constructions in wood and metal.
Having studied at the Liverpool College of Art and Slade School of Fine Art, Kenny taught at Goldsmiths College 1966–68 and the Slade 1981–82 and was awarded RA in 1986. Kenny completed many public commissions and exhibitions including retrospectives at Wilhelm-Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg (1984), Hansard Gallery in Southampton (1990), and Dulwich Picture Gallery (1994) following a residency there from 1992 to 1993. He died on 28 December 1999 and is buried in Highgate cemetery in London.
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Visit product page →Black with Ochre, Oil on Japanese paper
Signed and dated on front, title on back.
Dannat (1915-2009) started his career as a chartered surveyor. After army service, in 1944, he entered a career as a music critic for the News Chronicle. Dannat's produced his earliest art works in 1956, the year he left the chronicle. From the early 1960s he began a life long association with the Cornish painters, in particular John Wells, Denis Mitchell, Alexander Mckenzie and Roy Conn. From the early 1970s he became a member of the Penwith society and The Newlyn society and began exhibiting at both galleries. A show was held in conjunction with Wells and Mckenzie was held at the Orion gallery, penzance in 1975. Going forward he exhibited widely in London and America. His many solo exhibitions culminated in three major shows at Osborne Samuel Gallery, London in 2005, 2008 and 2010.
In 2015 to celebrate Dannat's 100 birthday, a number of major exhibitions were held around the country. Pallant house Gallery, Katherine House Gallery, Southampton City Art Gallery, Dorset County Museum, Osborne Samuel Gallery, London.
Dimensions,
Frame 26.5 x 26.5 cm
Painting 11 x 12.5 cm
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Visit product page →This painting was gifted by the artist to the original owner while both were Under Graduates at Kings College Newcastle University.
A painter, carver and teacher, Matt Rugg was born in Bridgewater, Somerset in 1935. Studying at the University of Newcastle, he was taught by and the worked under Victor Pasmore & Richard Hamilton. He went on to study at Kings college where he became a lecturer. In 1965 he went to Chelsea School of Arts to lecture in sculpture. His shows include - Young Contemporaries, LG, Sculpture Today and Tomorrow at Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford, Twenty Six Sculptors at ICA . The Arts Council holds his Relief Construction, 1960 and Relief Painting, 1964 and The Tate gallery and Leeds City Art Gallery hold his work.
There is a matching painting available (last image)
The painting is mounted and framed in Sapele wood
Dimensions,
Painting 61cm x 61cm
Frame 78cm x 78cm x 6cm
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Visit product page →This painting was gifted by the artist to the original owner while both were Under Graduates at Kings College Newcastle University.
A painter, carver and teacher, Matt Rugg was born in Bridgewater, Somerset in 1935. Studying at the University of Newcastle, he was taught by and the worked under Victor Pasmore & Richard Hamilton. He went on to study at Kings college where he became a lecturer. In 1965 he went to Chelsea School of Arts to lecture in sculpture. His shows include - Young Contemporaries, LG, Sculpture Today and Tomorrow at Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford, Twenty Six Sculptors at ICA . The Arts Council holds his Relief Construction, 1960 and Relief Painting, 1964 and The Tate gallery and Leeds City Art Gallery hold his work.
There is a matching painting available (last image)
The painting is mounted and framed in Sapele wood
Dimensions,
Painting 61cm x 61cm
Frame 78cm x 78cm x 6cm
