News & Events Exhibition ‘Held’ at George Thornton Arts

An exciting exhibition is coming to George Thornton arts tomorrow. Nottingham artists: Donna Rumble - Smith and Jane Thomson will be presenting their latest works.

'Held' will be a show displaying the various sides of these two Artisans, this reflective exhibition aims to share the scope and diversity of intricate work, showing just how much can be achieved using unique and experimental techniques.

Firstly, Donna Rumble - Smith, in order to create her works, hand stitched threads are intricately and meticulously woven into paper. The basis of which have been painted or imprinted upon. The guise has a strong emphasis on city living, beautiful buildings that adorn our skyline.

Jane Thomson, Pours an amass of collage, poetry edit and paint onto paper. Artworks are heavily worked and only realized through careful contemplation.

Although two very different artists, producing very different work they are both bound by one key fact. 'Held' or 'the holding together' of materials which resonates throughout their work.

Both artists will be in the gallery from 1pm until 4pm on Saturday 16th April. This will be rare chance to witness breath taking and complex original art.

Please have a look below at some of the featured works that will be on display.

If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact the gallery.