February GALLERIES
Until February 26
The Spectacular Sky: Donna Goold Solo Exhibition. Donna Goold’s paintings are an exploration of colour and light observed simply by looking up. Although different motifs may appear the viewer is still pulled back to the overriding power and drama of the sky. Artwave West, Morcombelake, Dorset DT6 6DY. Tel: 01297 489746. View online www.artwavewest.com
Until February 28
A Picture of Health. Arnolfini are proud to be collaborating with Rising Arts Agency, a community of young creatives aged 16 – 30 at all stages of their careers. https://arnolfini.org.uk/whatson/exhibition-walkthrougha-picture-of-health/ The Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA. Anna Grayson: The Photographic Art Thief comes to the Café at Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) with selected works also available to purchase. Anna Grayson is a geologist by training and was a BBC presenter and science writer by profession; she re-trained as an artist at the age of 60, and her work was featured by Grayson Perry in Channel 4’s Grayson’s Art Club earlier this year. Much of Anna’s work is humorous, but there is a serious side too with clear themes of gender, feminism and social commentary. Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Queen St, Exeter EX4 3RX. https://rammuseum.org.uk/
Until March 14
In the mind’s eye: David Atkins, Rachel Fenner and Paul Jones. In the mind’s eye, memory and imagination hold sway. We perceive the world through the cipher of our
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Paul Jones Downland Edge 60 x 120 cm. Sladers Yard, West Bay
human senses, via the changing direction and nature of our attention, in minds that are influenced by moods, memories and sensations. Everything, you might deduce, is unreliable and individual. However, good artists are able to reach our minds’ eyes directly, startling us with a common perception, a common humanity. The three artists in this exhibition all paint landscape in very different ways, each reaching for different areas of our human perception. Sladers Yard Gallery and Café Sladers, West Bay Road, West Bay, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4EL. https://sladersyard.wordpress.com/in-theminds-eye/
Until March 20
Creative Cabin Shorts As our Creative Cabin is grounded, THG brings you Creative Cabin Shorts, an inspiring digital programme of art and nature activities, films and workshops. We hope that these films will offer you some... Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Elmfield House, Dowell Street, Honiton EX14 1LX, 01404 45006 www.thelmahulbert.com.