NEW ART WEST MIDLANDS

A feminist re-interpretation of fairytale Little Red Riding Hood, the urban landscape, and the relationships between people and their environment and between art and medical science are among the many diverse subjects and themes explored by emerging artists in this year’s New Art West Midlands. Created in as wide a range of media – including … Read more

FAMILY CIRCLES

British Portrait Miniatures of Children and Families The family – and how its members are depicted on portrait miniatures – is the theme of this display of outstanding small British (and one French) masterpieces from two important English private collections. Complementing the exhibition Ruby’s Room, it includes delightful and intimate little portraits of children, brothers, … Read more

RUBY’S ROOM

Photographic Miniatures by Bettina von Zwehl An intriguing eye miniature in the collection of the Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, was the starting point for this series of recent work by renowned contemporary photographer Bettina von Zwehl (b. 1971). While  producing a series of works inspired by historic painted portrait miniatures in the V&A and Bath’s … Read more