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‘Butterfly Silhouette’ textile art by David Bunn 1 – 30 September 2010 David Bunn ‘s work is made from a mixture of both hand dyed and machine dyed fabrics. The contrast between the two processes replicates mans use of nature [...]
‘Coast and Land‘ textile art by Elaine Adams 1 – 30 September 2010 Elaine Adams‘ work is inspired by organic forms in the natural world with an emphasis on coastal and landscape areas. She is particularly inspired by the natural [...]
‘Colour Collection’ – Xitina Ferrés 1 – 30 April 2010 ‘Colour Collection’ by Xitina Ferrés. The paintings reflect the strong influence of light and colour from quite diverse landscapes, including Wirral and the Costa Brava in her native Spain. This [...]
Staacks Birthday Celebration exhibition 1 – 31 October 2010As October will be our first birthday we are holding a special exhibition with paintings by Chloe Holt and Derek King, Ceramics by Fiona Mazza, textiles by Becky Broome and sculpture by [...]
Chloë Holt4 June – 1 July 2010Chloë Holt BA FRSA is a Chester-based artist from England. The alchemy of materials and discipline of techniques from textile design influence Chloë’s paintings. Her work is expressive and abstract, charged with emotion and [...]
Ellen Calvert, Textile Designer Throughout March & April 2011 Ellen Calvert’s work, Honey I Stole Your Jumper is a collection of up-cycled home furnishings that focus on turning unloved homewares into new modern pieces through the use of craft. Through [...]
Jenny Dunlop1 – 31 December 2010 An exhibition by Jenny Dunlop, textile artist. Jenny’s artwork is created with a number of different techniques. Artwork is drawn, coloured and collaged with repurposed and vintage fabrics, on watercolour paper. Each one is [...]
Karen Gilbert exhibition1 – 31 March 2011 Paintings by Karen Gilbert. Her paintings are textural and tactile so that often they are mistaken for being of mixed media with metallic paint looking like wire or embroidery thread, or dried paint [...]
Laura Weston24 January – 27 February 2011Solo exhibition by Laura Weston. Laura is a Wirral based designer of limited edition prints and applied art. She graduated with BA Honours in Fine Art in 1987 specialising in print and animation. She [...]
Lesley Fisher and Mark Smith 1 – 31 May 2010 An exhibition featuring Lesley Fisher and Mark Smith. Lesley paints still life, landscapes and street scenes, inspired by the Wirral and visits to the South of France. Mark is a [...]
Louise Pallister 2 – 31 May 2011 An exhibition by Louise Pallister. In her paintings and drawings she tries to convey an animal’s movement, shape and an expression of their energy. She is seeking to describe a creature’s essential qualities [...]
Lucia Fraser – Of Land and Sea1 – 29 November 2010 A collection of paintings, and drawings by Lucia Fraser inspired by the artist’s travels along the West Coast of England and Scotland. Lucia uses ink, collage and bleach to [...]
Nicky Higgs 1 – 30 July 2011 An exhibition by Nicky Higgs. Her artwork is directly inspired by the coastal landscape of West Wirral. She is interested in the abstract qualities of the view across the Dee to Hilbre Island [...]
‘Of Love and Rubbish’ Jo Smith2 July – 7 August 2010 Inspired by her local surroundings, Jo Smith’s current pieces are a playful response to her environment using an array of discarded and recycled materials. Her love of colour is [...]
Sherilyn Halligan 1 – 30 June 2011 An exhibition by Sherilyn Halligan. Her work in painting and collage is an exploration of colour and texture relationships, working in a very exploratory way she endeavours to convey the essence of a [...]
Will Coventry – Paintings 1 April – 30 April 2011 “I am driven by my love for art and design and committed to the belief that original art is a powerful, multi-faceted medium that can positively change people’s lives and [...]
“Touch of Blue” by Marion Sibella Yorston 9 August – 30 August 2010 Solo exhibition by Marion Sibella Yorston. Artist’s statementI was born on the Scottish Island of Orkney. My formative years were spent in Scotland and Canada. My earliest [...]
2 – 29 April 2013 Caroline’s work initially focused on surface quality and texture, however, as she continues to explore colour and shape she has become increasingly influenced by the landscape, particularly around the coast. A recent 3 month trip to Australia, New [...]
1 – 30 November 2012 Viewing: 8 November 2012 from 19.30-21.30pm Walking and absorbing her surroundings has remained a constant influence on Rachael’s work, from the mustique of the Himalayas or the ruggedness of the Irish coast. Her most recent work [...]
Throughout August 2011 at Staacks, West Kirby. Chloe Holt – ‘Nourished by Silence’ Open Evening: Thursday 4 August 19.30 – 21.00 – All welcome Chloe’s most recent works are emotionally charged compositions with a rhythm and beauty that brings together [...]
Staacks: Colours that Sing 2 – 30 April Viewing: 5 April 19:30 Stripped of anatomy – figures sit effortlessly between representation and abstraction. Distorted yet solid geometry and conventional composition. Bright. Relaxed. Free. Absurd Open Evening on Thursday 5th April [...]
1 – 30 September 2011 at Staacks. Elaine Adams, Textile Artist “My work is inspired by organic forms in the natural world with an emphasis on coastal and landscape areas. The untamed landscape around Snowdonia, the Black Mountains, Cumbria, the [...]
Staacks: Endless Summer by Jacqui Chapman 1 – 30 June 2012 Viewing: 1 June 19:30 – 21:30 Coastlines are often the subject of Jacqui’s abstract landscapes where she focuses on the sensation of places remembered from her homeland, South Africa. [...]
1 – 30 May 2013 Since retiring from teaching Art I am now a full time professional painter. My paintings are based on places I have visited and this body of work is generally influenced by my drawings and memories of walking [...]
3 – 31 December 2012 Anne Knight We all enjoy recalling those happy, warm sunny holidays by the sea. Paddling on the beach or playing along the harbour side, memories of deep blue and green seas, cotton wool clouds and [...]
1 – 31 May 2012 Having grown up in an artistic family, Zoe developed a unique style from a very early age. Having worked mainly on a commission basis, her speciality painting style of Trompe l’oeil which means, “to deceive [...]
Staaks: Back to Collage – Elaine Hughes Through out March Our new exhibition, Back to Collage by artist Elaine Hughes will be showing within the Gallery until the end of March. Please come in and take a look. Images are available [...]
