by Jayne Phidd | Apr 13, 2026 | Member News
Seurat and the Sea The Courtauld Gallery, Strand – Until 17th May 2026 I have never thought of Art and Science as being opposite ends of the spectrum. The Artist and Scientist are both endless experimenters and pursuers of progress, where continual failure can...
by Jayne Phidd | Mar 16, 2026 | Member News
In October 2025 the Society held its annual exhibition at The Rose Paterson Gallery, Weston Park. It was a lovely exhibition in a lovely setting. The opportunity was taken to capture it digitally with a view to making a permanent record that could be enjoyed by anyone...
by Jayne Phidd | Mar 16, 2026 | Member News
Tracey Emin – A Second Life Tate Modern until 31 Aug 2026 “The abortion was a mistake but it was the best thing that happened to me.” Few artists wear their heart on their sleeve like Tracey Emin does. Perhaps no one does as she does. And this heart...
by Jayne Phidd | Jan 17, 2026 | Member News
Lee Miller at Tate Britain Until 15 February 2026 The theory that the power to shock only achieves diminishing returns is usually dispelled when it comes to War – be it the Gaza Strip or Ukraine in current times. And with the exception of the unravelling Slave...
by Jayne Phidd | Oct 28, 2025 | Member News
Kerry James Marshall: The Histories Royal Academy of Arts Until 18 January 2026 I had planned to visit the Van Gogh / Kiefer before it closed and found by the sheer scale of some of the works that the show was paradoxically smaller than expected – set within...