Karel Appel, Bosch and Delacroix

Not natural bedfellows, but they happen to be the subject of three exhibitions I have visited over the past few days. The Appel show is large and highly revealing for an English visitor. I don’t imagine there is much work by him on display in the UK and [Read More…]

John Bratby at the Jerwood Gallery

Down to Hastings to see Bratby at the Jerwood. I have seen a lot of his pictures through the salerooms over the years, but of course one gets a patchy impression like that. At Hastings there are enough pictures to give one more of an overview, although the [Read More…]