F G Davis at St Ives Society of Artists
THE WAY THINGS ARE 2. Mixed Media on Canvas. 2014-18 This work is now on show in the Christmas Exhibition at The St Ives Society of Artists. 24th-Nov to 2nd Jan. Lots of work on show and well worth a visit.
‘THE GIFT OF FIRE’. Acrylic on Canvas, 2018.
This work was specially commissioned for the recent wedding of George Calombaris in Athens. It reflects on the Greek Legend of Prometheus stealing fire back from Zeus. For a celebrity Chef, fire is an essential part of his tool kit, an element to be used, tamed and at the same time always respected. Fire is…
‘The City that never sleeps’.
This piece was painted in 2013 and was sold to a collector from the USA last week. Thanks to Maggie and David Hill of the Galleria St Ives for handling the sale.
COCKINGTON COURT EXHIBITION
I will be exhibiting with three other artists at Cockington Court, Torquay in the Kitchen Gallery from 24th March to 30th April. You are invited to the private view on Saturday 24th March 12-2 pm. Come along and meet the artists. Follow the link below for more info. G https://www.art-hub.co.uk/cockingtonapr2018
Devon Art Society Exhibition.
Today I was privileged to be asked to open the exhibition for The Devon Art Society’s latest exhibition of work at: Lupton House, Brixham, Devon. The exhibition runs from 20th till 23rd March and celebrates the work of this important local art society. Do get along to see the work of this band of talented…
Do you remember the 60’s?
This piece is part of my Coffee Sack Series and will be on view at the Words and Pictures Gallery, Teignmouth, in a one man show from 5-18 May 2018. See http://www.wordsandpicturesgallery.com for more details. I was influenced here by the hard edge style of painting which was prevalent in the 1960’s here and this…
COFFEE SACK SERIES No. 17.
A new piece in the Series, ( London 28570000 ) . G
St Ives Society of Artists, Christmas Open Poster. 2017.
Homage to Sally. 100 x 30 cm. Mixed Media on Canvas. 2017
This piece is now showing at the PENWITH GALLERY, BACK ROAD WEST, ST IVES, CORNWALL. The show runs from 18th NOVEMBER 2017 to 6th January 2018. It is a homage to the Aboriginal artist, Sally Gabori. Her work is bold and full of energy and colour and she inspired me to be more adventurous after…
PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE.
This piece was completed in 2015. Inspired of course by the Motown song which was a significant part of my misspent teenage years. The colours and patterns evoke the popular conception of an era. A time for which the young were finding a new and exciting vision of a positive future, one so far removed…
