Recommended exhibitions to see in August
Country Life recommends the best exhibitions to see this August
The exhibition of Alan Powers’s work, The City on the Other Side by Alan Powers, will be held in The Old Town House, University of Aberdeen (www.abdn.ac.uk/oldtownhouse until 26th September.
Portraits from an eighteenth-century artistic circle. Comparing painted and sculptured portraits of Louis Francois Roubiliac and David Garrick. 15th August – 14th November. Gallery 4, Henry Moore Institute, 74 The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AH, www.henry-moore.ac.uk.
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Summer Show (William Selwyn, Donald McIntyre, Mike Jones, Valerie Ganz and Gwyn Roberts, Peter Morgan & David Barnes) The Albany Gallery, 74b Albany Road, Cardiff (www.albanygallery.com) Until 15th August
Summer exhibition of Contemporary and Modern British Paintings, including works by John Piper, Mary Fedden, Julian Trevelyan, Sandra Blow, Maggi Hambling, Victor Pasmore and Gillian Ayres at the Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames until 15 Aug. www.bohungallery.co.uk
Group exhibition devoted to equestrian art at Gallery Le Fort, Bath from 11 Jul to 15 Aug. www.gallerylefortfineart.com
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