Mark Adlington, Animals of Arabia at John Martin Gallery, 38 Albemarle Street, London W1 from 24 June to 24 July. www.jmlondon.com
Howard Hodgkin: Time and Place, at Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford from 23 June to 5 Sep. 01865 722733
The Helbeck Collection – a private collection of about 40 antique English quilts and coverlets dating from 1750-1900 collected by Mrs Blackett-Ord over the past 40 years and rarely seen in public. The collection includes early linen and cotton quilts; those made from Indian chintzes of the 17th and 18th centuries; French patterns of the late 18th century; Victorian silk and patchworks from furnishing fabrics printed at Bannister Hall Printworks. Many of the quilts still have their original papers in, and some have been restored. The exhibition is at Helbeck Hall, Brough, Cumbria on 25th 26th , 27th and 28th June from 2.00pm to 5.00pm. Entrance is £5 and catalogues are £5 each. Tickets may be bought in advance. Send SAE with cheque (made out to Mrs R.Blackett-Ord a/c QUILT) to Mrs R Blackett-Ord, Helbeck Hall, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria CAI7 4DD. Proceeds to local church charities (St Michael’s Church, Brough and St Columba’s Church Warcop).
Architectural Association School’s Projects Review Exhibition – the past year’s work of 650 students at the world’s most international school of architecture. Hundreds of drawings, models, installations and photographs on display alongside large working prototypes, interactive media and even performances. At the AA, Bedford Square, London WC1 from 26 June to 17 July. www.aaschool.ac.uk/
Watercolour designs for wall decorations by 18th century French neo-Classical architect and designer of gardens and interiors Francois-Joseph Belanger, at Didier Aaron Ltd, Clifford House, 15 Clifford Street, London from 24 June to 9 July. 020 7534 9100
City & Guilds of London Art School Degree Show at City & Guilds of London Art School, 124 Kennington Park Road, London SE11 4DJ from 23-27 June. www.cityandguildsartschool.ac.uk
Modern Masters – Prunella Clough, Bernard Cohen, Derek Hirst, Michael Kidner, Denis Mitchell, Eduardo Paolozzi, Jack Smith, Richard Smith, Brian Wall at Flowers, 21 Cork Street, London W1 until 3 July. www.flowersgalleries.com
Paintings by Terry Setch: Lavernock at Art Space Gallery, 84 St Peter’s Street, London N1 from 25 Jun to 24 July. 020 7359 7002
The Connoisseur’s Eye, a 25th anniversary exhibition at The Weiss Gallery, 59 Jermyn Street, London SW1 from 24 June to 10 July. 020 7409 0035
Tord Boontje: The Lacemaker at Marsden Woo Gallery, 17-18 Great Sutton Street, London EC1 from 24 Jun to 31 Jul. www.marsdenwoo.com
The Unknown Artist: Stanley Lewis, and his contemporaries is at Bedford Gallery, Cecil Higgins Art Gallery and Bedford Museum, Castle Lane, Bedford until 5 September; 01234 211222 (See Country Life review on 21 July 2010)
Rebecca Swainston ‘Forbidden Places’ – an exhibition of new work at Modern Artists Gallery, High Street, Whitchurch on Thames, Berks until 31 July. www.modernartistsgallery.com
Wildlife paintings and bronze sculptures by Robert E Fuller and Yorkshire Wolds Wildlife Festival at The Robert Fuller Gallery, Fotherdale Farm, Thixendale, Malton, Yorks from 26 Jun to 11 July. 01759 368355
From a Private Collection – exhibition based on the works that Jim Ede kept after he gave Kettle’s Yard and its contents to the University of Cambridge and moved to Edinburgh. It includes works by Ben Nicholson, Winifred Nicholson, Alfred Wallis, Christopher Wood and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. At the Fine Art Society, 148 New Bond Street, London W1 until 1 July. 020 7629 5116
Henry Moore Textiles – Moore’s fabric designs from the 1940s and 1950s at Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UEA, Norwich from 22 Jun to 29 Aug. 01603 593199
All Over the Place: Drawing Place, Drawing Space – recent drawings by 17 contemporary artists at the Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds, Parkinson Building, Leeds from 22 June to 23 Oct. 0113 3432778
William Morris: a Sense of Place – works by the father of the Arts and Crafts Movement at Blackwell, Bowness-on-Windermere from 26 Jun to 17 Oct. www.blackwell.org.uk (see review in Country Life on July 14 2010)
Jon Edgar: Sculpture in the Wilderness – an exhibition of works in the grounds of Chawton House, the Elizabethan manor house that belonged to Jane Austen’s brother at Chawton, Alton, Hampshire until 31 Oct. www.chawton.org
CLOSING SOON
Juxtapositions – A Contemporary Response to Harrow School’s Watercolour Collection by Dan Llywelyn Hall. A new show at Harrow school’s Old Speech Room Gallery juxtaposes historic watercolours by artists such As Turner with new pictures by the artist Dan Llywelyn Hall. Closing on 27th June. At the Old Speech Room Gallery, Harrow School, Church Hill, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, HA1 3HP. 020 8872 8502
Sculptors by – Alannah, Buck, Cat, Chelsea, Michael, Pamela and Thomas, at White Cube, Hoxton Square, London N1 from 7 May-26 June; www.whitecube.com
Spinning, weaving and dyeing in the North Cotswolds since 1900, at Court Barn Museum, Church Street, Chipping Campden 8 May-27 June. 01386 841951
Modern Masters at Richard Green, 147 New Bond Street, London W1 until 30 June. www.richard-green.com
Paintings by Albert Marquet at Connaught Brown, 2 Albemarle Street, London W1 from 19 May to 26 June. 020 7408 0362
Voices Of The Vivarais. Showcase of pieces by the “quintessential British photographer”, Tessa Traeger. From 28th May – 26th June. At Purdy Hicks Gallery, 65 Hopton Street, London. Tel; 00 44 (0) 2074019229
Paintings of Hambledon Hill. Collection of paintings by various artists. From 30th May – 26th June. The Art Stable, Child Okeford, Blandford, Dorset. Tel; 01258 863866
Exhibitions at the Scottish Gallery, 16 Dundas Street, Edinburgh until 30 June: Cast Glass works by Joseph Harrington; Echoes of Wisdom – first solo exhibition by Campbell Sandilands; Stephen Bird – Industrial Sabotage Phase 3; Antarctica – Paintings by Rebecca Collins; School of Paris – prints by Chagall, Matisse and Picasso (until 23 June); 0131 558 1200
Tessa Traeger. Photographs that capture the landscape, traditions and lives of the hill farmers of South East France. From May 28th – June 26th. Prudy Hicks Gallery, 65 Hopton Street, Bankside, London. Tel; +44 (0) 2074019229
Recent works by Mary Kenyon-Slaney and Faine Meynell at the Granary Art Gallery at Weston Park, Shropshire until 30 June. www.weston-park.com
Photography by John MacLean: Two and Two at Flowers, 82 Kingsland Road, London E2 until 26 June. www.flowersgalleris.com
The Outer-Space Company exhibition of contemporary sculpture & design for the garden at Beckley, Oxfordshire until 27 June by appointment. 07941 543709
Light on the Landscape – works by Ana Bianchi, Oona Campbell, Henrie Haldane and Bridget Macdonald at Moncrieff-Bray Gallery, Woodruffs Farm, Egdean, Petworth, West Sussex until 26 June. www.moncrieff-bray.com
Harry Fane’s Summer Exhibition – the Gem Palace of Jaipur at 13 Duke Street London SW1 until 30 June. 07870 690645
Rosie Sanders “Flowering” at Jonathan Cooper Park Walk Gallery, 20 Park Walk, London SW10 until 26 June. www.Jonathancooper.co.uk
From a Private Collection – exhibition based on the works that Jim Ede kept after he gave Kettle’s Yard and its contents to the University of Cambridge and moved to Edinburgh. It includes works by Ben Nicholson, Winifred Nicholson, Alfred Wallis, Christopher Wood and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. At the Fine Art Society, 148 New Bond Street, London W1 until 1 July. 020 7629 5116