Prunella Clough and John Piper at the Jerwood Gallery

The Jerwood Gallery in Hastings is rapidly becoming one of our favourite places to go.They are on a roll, with super little focussed shows, intelligently making use of their relatively small space to best effect. Prunella Clough’s early work is fascinating; her later work of no interest whatsoever. [Read More…]

Kenneth Rowntree at Croft Castle

We visited Croft Castle, a National Trust property in Herefordshire, on our way to Shropshire. There are three oils by Rowntree on display, two of them paintings of the castle itself. (One is said to be on loan). The usual lovely Rowntree work. I imagine the 2nd Lord [Read More…]