New Light Prize Exhibition: Shining a Light on Northern Art
A chance to see some of the North's finest artists at Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle
On: 13th October 2018, 10.00am Until: 27th January 2019, 4.00pm
This year the judges had a particularly difficult task with over 2,200 entries submitted. The selected work features nearly 90 pieces from over 70 artists from the North of England.
From the hyperreal to the abstract, from printmaking to sculpture, this high-profile exhibition celebrates contemporary artists at all stages of their career, and from all corners of the North of England. View artworks by emerging talent alongside renowned names such as Isobel Peachey, the youngest woman commissioned to paint an official portrait of The Queen; and Royal Academicians Anne Desmet RA and Norman Ackroyd RA CBE. Also features local talent(!) Alan Stones, Jan Huntley-Peace, Mark Gibbs, Rachel Gibson and Sally-Marie Gardner.