Wednesday 27 May 2009

New Gallery Opens in Sussex - Specialising in work by British Printmakers


emma mason British Prints celebrate the opening of their new gallery.

Although they have been established for quite a few years it is only now that emma mason have a gallery - a permanent home to show and sell their collection of original prints by British printmakers.

emma mason British Prints are known for specialising in original prints by British printmakers, working from the post war to the present day. They represent many important printmakers; an established generation of printmakers including Robert Tavener, Charles Bartlett, Garrick Palmer and Arthur Hackney and then younger printmakers continuing the tradition of printmaking such as Ed Kluz, Michael Kirkman, Chloe Cheese, Andy Lovell and Sarah Young . Work by all these printmakers is available in the new gallery. There will be specialist exhibitions throughout the year. The first exhibition "On Show" is a celebration of printmaking with one or two prints by each printmaker represented by emma mason. The exhibition runs now and on throughout June. It is also available to view on line at http://www.emmamason.co.uk/

The new gallery is in Eastbourne, in one of the town's oldest terraces near the seafront and theatres, all within walking distance of the town centre and station. (It is also round the corner from the newly opened Towner Gallery) It is open Thursday to Saturday and at other times by arrangement. They are very happy for people to arrange to view particular work by appointment and for people to spend time browsing the collection.

Full details for the gallery and exhibitions are on their website

emma mason Gallery
3 Cornfield Terrace
Eastbourne
East Sussex BN21 4NN

Tel. 01323 727545
Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm (At other times by arrangement)

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