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The Brotherhood of Ruralists Information Website
Exhibition Listing Entry
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Exhibition:
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Ruralist 2000 |
Date:
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30 September 2000 - 20 October 2000
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Location:
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Barley Splatt
Panters Bridge
Mount
Cornwall
PL30 4DP
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Description:
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Mostly new works by the four remaining Ruralists with guest works by Peter Blake. Also included were a selection of books featuring Ruralist art and a feature on hand-painted fans by Charles Summers.
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Printed
Matter:
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12 page booklet reproducing 9 paintings in colour with an introduction by Jerrold Northrop Moore was issued in an edition of less than 100.
A slim single sheet illustrated invitation was sent out in advance.
A two-page list of the works was issued during the exhibition in at least three variants. |
In the Press:
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Western Morning News, 26 September 2000, Pages 20-21
("Romantic artists snub galleries in favour of their ruralist ideal")
Cornish Guardian, 21 September 2000, Page 22
("Group's Big Show at Barley Splatt")
Art Review, September 2000 (also included in October 2000 listings)
House and Garden, September 2000 |
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Works by Ann Arnold
3.
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The Pheasant and the Golden Tree, Watercolour
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4.
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Two for Joy, Oil on Canvas
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10.
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Leaving the Bryn – II, Watercolour
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11.
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Leaving the Bryn – I, Watercolour
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12.
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Leaving the Bryn – III, Watercolour
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13.
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Italian Landscape, Watercolour
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31.
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The French Garden, Watercolour
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32.
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The Fly (for John Clare), Watercolour
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33.
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Illustration for'Apples' by Laurie Lee
Published in The Secret Garden - see Ruralist Books for details. |
42.
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Drawing for 'Tread Carefully in Illyria' by Eve Machin, Pencil
Published in Nine Poems - see Ruralist Books for details. |
46.
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Tending the Fire, Oil on canvas (work in progress)
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47.
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Miranda, Oil on canvas
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51.
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“If you are going to turn into a pig my dear", Watercolour
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52.
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Alice Dyptych
- White Queen, Watercolour
- Alice, Watercolour
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55.
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Hares at Play, Watercolour
On loan from the owner. Removed after the opening weekend. |
59.
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Day One of Creation, design for enamel box, Watercolour,
Side: 2" x 14", Top: 4½ diameter
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Works by Graham Arnold
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The Secret Garden, Oil and collage
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2.
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Portrait of Venus, Oil on board
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19.
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Irish Coast Holiday, Oil on board
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20.
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Marine Venus, Oil on board
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21.
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Flowers from John, Oil on board
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22.
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The Strange Game, Oil on board
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23.
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Memory Day, Oil on board
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24.
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The Shell, Oil on board
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28.
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White Horse, Oil on board
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36.
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Illustration for Round About a Great Estate by Richard Jefferies, Pencil
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37.
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Alyson Asleep – study for Marine Venus, Pencil on board
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38.
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Drawing for 'Mary' by Eve Machin, Pen and ink
Published in Nine Poems - see Ruralist Books for details. |
39.
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Drawing for 'Little Egypt' by Pauline Stainer, Pen and ink
Published in Little Egypt - see Ruralist Books for details. |
40.
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The Sleeping Bride, Pencil on paper
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41.
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Comet Over Umbria, Pencil on paper
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43.
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Richard Jefferies' Cottage, Pencil on board
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45.
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The Cellist, Pencil
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50.
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Uffington – Dragons Hill, Pencil on board
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53.
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Alice in the Dark Wood, Pencil
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56.
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The Ante Room, Oil
On loan from the owner. Originally exhibited and sold at the Open Exhibition of the South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts, Exeter, 15 July 2000 - 31 August 2000; |
Works by Peter Blake
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After Cezanne – I
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15. |
After Cezanne – II
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16. |
After Velasquez
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48. |
Death of a Moth, Watercolour
Reproduced in the catalogue.
Previously exhibited at the Open Exhibition of the South West Academy of Fine and Applied Arts, Exeter, 15 July 2000 - 31 August 2000 |
49. |
Look! People
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Works by Annie Ovenden
6.
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Walk in the Lanhydrock Park – IV, Oil
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7.
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Walk in the Lanhydrock Park – II, Oil
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27.
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Snowdrops and Art Nouveau Jug, Oil on board
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29.
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Walk in the Lanhydrock Park – III, Oil
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30.
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Plymouth Tree, Oil
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34.
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Spring is Singing in the Garden, Oil on board
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35.
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Heavy with Boots, Oil on board
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44.
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The Beech Tree
Set of twelve paintings accompanied by twelve sonnets, Oil, 24" x 18".
See special feature
June reproduced in the catalogue. |
54.
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Orange Flowers in Blue Jug, Oil on board
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57.
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Walk in the Lanhydrock Park - I, Oil
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58.
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Walk in the Lanhydrock Park - V, Oil
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Works by Graham Ovenden
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Tree Dance, Oil on board |
8. |
Gloaming, looking towards the west coast, Oil on board
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9. |
The Little Mermaid, Oil on board
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17. |
Morning, Oil on board
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18. |
Falling Sun, Oil on board
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25. |
Starry Night, Moon Rise, Oil on board
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26. |
Moonrise Over Water, Oil on board
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60. |
Walk to Paradise, Oil on board
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