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Guildford Arts was granted charitable status in 2001, having been founded in 1991 to promote the arts in and around Guildford. Membership is open to supporters and practitioners of all arts disciplines. Known for its exciting annual Yvonne Arnaud Art Exhibition displaying work by both national and local painters and sculptors, also the art@work scheme in large Guildford offices. Proceeds go towards an annual bursary for a painting student, currently at UCCA Farnham.
www.guildfordarts.org.uk
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The National Gallery, London, houses one of the greatest collections of European painting in the world. These pictures belong to the public and entrance to see them is free.
Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals 13 October 2010 – 16 January 2011 Sainsbury Wing Exhibition.
www.nationalgallery.org.uk
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Cass Sculpture Foundation, a non-profit organisation, is dedicated to commissioning, promoting & selling large-scale 21st Century British sculpture nationally and internationally. The foundation, established in 1992, commissions annually some 20 monumental sculptures and around 100 concept models. Goodwood Sculpture Park, the home of 21st century British sculpture in 22 acres of woodland with over 60 full-scale sculptures.
Between the Lines the latest in a new series of exhibitions in the Visitor's Gallery, which focuses on emerging artists, will feature sculptures, sketches and maquettes by Eva Berendes and Zoe Paul. Both Berendes and Paul use formal vocabularies to produce works that recall historical movements and to create delicate tensions between past and present, as well as high art and craftsmanship.Until the 5 September. Open 10.30am - 5pm £10 per person Tuesday - Sunday.
www.sculpture.org.uk
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The British Museum Great Russel Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1 Tel: 0207 323 8000. The British Museum holds in trust for the nation and the world a collection of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures. The collection is one of the finest in existence, spanning two million years in human history.
Check out their many Free EyeOpener gallery tours. Short tours (30–40 minutes each) introducing different areas of the Museum's collection, led by volunteer guides. Every day, no booking required.
Meet at the relevant gallery
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
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The Tate collection has 65,000 works on line. It holds the national collections of British and international modern art. Tate Modern, a major gallery of modern and contemporary art. Bankside, London SE1. Probably the most visited gallery in Europe.
Gauguin 30 September - 16 January 2011
www.tate.org.uk/modern
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Tate Britain the national gallery of British Art from 1500 to 2004.
Colour and Line: Turner's Experiments 2 May 2007 - 30 April 2012. Art and the Sublime until 31 December. Tate Duveen Commission 2010. Fiona Banner until 3 January 2011.
Muybridge was the man who famously proved a horse can fly. 8 September 2010 – 16 January 2011
www.tate.org.uk/britain
Tate Liverpool, the largest modern art gallery in the UK outside of London. DLA Piper Series: This is Sculpture until 1 April 2012.
www.tate.org.uk/liverpool
Tate St Ives, modern and contemporary art in a coastal setting.
Object: Gesture: Grid: St Ives and the International Avant-garde also Lily van der Stokker: No Big Deal Thing both until 26 September.
Don't miss a visit to the beautiful Hepworth Museum and Garden.
www.tate.org.uk/stives
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Roche Court The New Art Centre is the sole representative of the Estate of Barbara Hepworth. In the sculpture park there are over 100 works of sculpture from 1950 onwards. Let there be Sculpture until 19 September, a group show of work by emerging British sculptors in the park.Christopher Le Brun 25 September - 21 November 2010. This exhibition at the New Art Centre concentrates on Christopher Le Brun's work as a painter-sculptor.
www.sculpture.uk.com
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park is one of Europe's leading open-air art organisations showing work by leading UK and international artists.
YSP has eight distinct outdoor 'gallery' spaces located in the 500 acre Bretton Estate. Designed in the 18th and 19th centuries, this varied landscape is a rich environment for some of the best modern and contemporary sculpture created by international artists. YSP presents changing special exhibitions and individual works by eminent artists all year round, so there are always at least 40 sculptures on display in the landscape. David Nash Major exhibition of sculpture, drawing, photography and film until 27 February 2011.
www.ysp.co.uk
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The Royal Academy, a rolling show of exhibitions with occasional diplays of sculpture. Known for it is traditional side but also for the controversial Summer Exhibition.
Tracey Emin RA: Walking with Tears Prints by Tracey Emin until 22 September, Sir Hugh Casson Room for Friends of the Academy. Sargent and the Sea until 26 September, Sackler Wing.
Main Galleries Treasures from Budapest: European Masterpieces from Leonardo to Schiele 25 September—12 December 2010
www.royalacademy.org.uk
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The Royal British Society of Sculptors (RBS) is a membership society for professional sculptors, founded in 1904 by a collective of eminent sculptors of the day. First granted in 1911, royal patronage continues today with HM Queen Elizabeth II.
www.rbs.org.uk
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Arts Council England 14 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 3NQ. Tel: 0845 300 6200
Grants enquiry line: 0845 300 6100 Arts Council South East Sovereign House, Church Street, Brighton BN1 1RA Tel: 0845 300 6200 Textphone: 01273 710659
Covers Buckinghamshire, E Sussex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex.
www.rbs.org.uk
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Reopening with the spectacular exhibition of site specific commissions by Ernesto Neto. Until 5 September.
www.hayward.org.uk
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White Cube.
'The Principle of Moments' by British artist Darren Almond. Mason's Yard until 2 October.
www.whitecube.com
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