NEWSLETTER - May 2006
   

 EXHIBITIONS:

   

EXHIBITIONS
Photo by Robin Duttson

May - end of October 2006

The Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Black and White Cottage, Standon Lane, Ockley, Surrey RH5 5QR

open: 11am - 6pm Fridays and Saturdays, 2pm - 5pm Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays, Tuesday to Thursday by appointment, closed Mondays.
admission: adults £9, children £6, concessions £7
further details: www.hannahpescharsculpture.com,
email hpeschar@easynet.co.uk
or tel: 01306 627269

26 May - 30 July 2006

Peter Randall-Page: works on paper

Fermynwoods Contemporary Art, The Water Tower, Benefield Road, Brigstock, near Kettering, Northamptonshire

An exhibition of works on paper with reference to the new work commissioned for the exhibtion at Lyvenden New Bield. A talk by Peter about his work will be held in the gallery on Sunday 18 June.

open: 2pm - 6pm, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and at other times by appointment
admission: free

further details: www.fermynwoods.co.uk tel: 01536 373469

1 June - 1 October 2006

Contemporary Sculpture Park: showing the work over 30 artists

Newby Hall, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5AE

open: 11am - 5.30pm, Tuesday - Sunday inclusive, plus Bank Holidays and Mondays in July & August

admission: house & garden, adult £9.20, oap £8.20, child £6.40, gardens only, adult £6.40, oap £5.90, child £5.20

further details: www.newbyhall.com,
email info@newbyhall.com
or tel: 01423 322583

11 June - 9 July 2006

on form 06 sculpture in stone, featuring work by 14 artists

Asthall Manor, Asthall, Burford, Oxfordshire OX18 4HW

Peter will be giving a talk about his work on Friday 7 July, details below.

6-9pm, 16 June there will be a special evening opening for the National Gardens Scheme. Admission £6 including a glass of wine.

open: 12pm - 6pm, Wednesday - Sunday inclusive
admission: £4, under 18's free
further details: www.onformsculpture.co.uk,
email rosie@onformsculpture.co.uk
or tel: 01993 824319

12 June - 20 August 2006

Summer Exhibition

Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD

open: 10am-6pm daily except Friday, 10am-10pm Fridays

admission: £7 full price, £6 60 years and above and disabled (free entrance for disability helper), £5 corporate members, £5 student with ID card, £3 Income Support and UB40, £3 12-18 years, £2 8-11 years, free 7 and under, family ticket £16 for 2 adults and up to 2 children under 18 years.

Family Tickets are only available over the phone and from the ticket desk at the Royal Academy.

further details: tel 020 7300 8000
Recorded information line: 020 7300 5760/1

16 June - 3 Sptember 2006

Peter Randall-Page: new sculpture

Lyveden New Bield, near Oundle, Northamptonshire

An exhibition of specially commissioned new work to be shown at The National Trust's Lyveden New Bield, a unique unfinished building from the Elizabethan period.

open: 10.30am - 5pm, Wednesdays to Sundays, open daily during August and Bank Holidays:
admission: free admission to National Trust members and children: £3.50 for adult non-members

further details: www.fermynwoods.co.uk tel: 01536 373469

ongoing

Sculpture on display at New Art Centre, Roche Court, East Winterslow, Salisbury, (tel: 01980 862244)

open daily 11am - 4pm, free admission

ongoing

Sculpture on display at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bretton Hall, West Bretton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 4LG

open: daily, grounds 9.30am - 6.30pm, shop and galleries 10am - 5pm
admission: free, car parking £3 per car
further details

further details: www.ysp.co.uk or 01924 830302

 

 TALKS:

   

Talks


4pm, Sunday 18th June 2006

Peter will be talking about his work with particular reference to his new body of commissioned sculpture for Lyveden New Bield, at

Fermynwoods Contemporary Art, The Water Tower, Benefield Road, Brigstock, Kettering NN14 3JA

admission: £6
booking essential: contact the gallery, tel: 01536 373469
or email gallery@fermynwoods.co.uk
further information: www.fermynwoods.co.uk

11am, Saturday 24 June 2006

Peter Randall-Page will be talking about his involvement with The Core; the Eden Project's new education building and the monumental sculpture he is making to be sited at its centre, autumn 2006.

The Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World, Haldon Forrest Park, Kennford, Exeter EX6 7XR

admission: £3 (£2 conc)
booking essential: tel: 01392 832277
email info@ccanw.co.uk
further information: www.ccanw.co.uk

7pm, Friday 7 July 2006

Peter will be talking about his work

Onform06, The Ballroom, Asthall Manor, Asthall, Burford, Oxfordshire OX18 4HW

admission: £8 including a glass of wine
booking essential: for tickets,
email anna@onformsculpture.co.uk
or tel: 01993 824319

6.30pm, Monday 10 July 2006

Peter will be giving an illustrated talk on his work

Tiverton Hotel, Tiverton, Devon

organised by Phil Creek at Devon County Council this is a resource for Devon teachers.

futher details from Phil Creek: phil.creek@devon.gov.uk

Sunday 6 August 2006

Peter will be presenting a paper at Bridges; an international conference about the connection between mathematics and art (4 - 7 August), Institute of Education, London

futher details to follow or contact John Sharp: bridges2006@gmail.com

Wednesday 20 & Thursday 21 September 2006

Peter will be teaching (alongside Peter London and Anthony Gormley) on the Shumacher course: 'Art in Place: Linking Art to Ecology', this two week course running from 10 - 22 September.

further details: www.schumachercollege.org.uk,
email admin@schumachercollege.org.uk
or tel: 01803 866899

 COMMISSIONS:

   
School of Psychology, University of Wales, Cardiff

School of Psychology, University of Cardiff

A new work which it is hoped will be installed towards the end of 2005

Commission for Southwark Cathedral, London

In 1736 Mahomet Weyonomon, a chief of the Mohegan tribe from Connecticut died of small pox in London whist negotiating with King George II on the issue of land rites.

Peter has just returned from a trip to the USA to discuss a commemorative commission for Southwark Cathedral and to choose a piece of granite from the Mohegan tribal lands in New England.