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Rutland Open Art Exhibition

The Exhibition is now available to view here as the Museum is still closed due to the lockdown restrictions. To view this years entries click an image below and use the scroll buttons or use the slide show option 

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The Museum is now closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic.  Art work is safely stored and information on collection to follow once the social distancing policy has relaxed.  Please email if you require to pick up your art work before this.

The Rutland Open Exhibition 2020

Monday 9 March: Art Work in between 10.00 and 4.00pm

Tuesday 10 March: Judging

Wednesday 11 March – Friday 13 March: Return of art work not selected & Installation

Friday 13 March: Private View

Saturday 14 March – Monday 20 April: Advertised Display Dates (5 weeks)

Monday 20 April: Take Down & Art Work Collected this will be reviewed depending on government guidelines.

Application form and criteria can be downloaded below

Word – Rutland Open 2020 Application Form

pdf –   Rutland Open 2020 Application form 

 

Saturday March 2nd to Friday April 5th  2019 Rutland Open Exhibition at Rutland County Museum

Prize winners

Three Arts Society trophy goes to Harry Hamill for Homeless Man

Coleman’s award, £50 voucher, goes to Gillian Durne for Burghley House

Art for Rutland awards:

4th prize £50 Alan Oliver – River Welland, Stamford

3rd prize £100 Jan Burridge – Figure

2nd prize £150 Stella Benford – Lake Dwellings

0verall winner £200 Mike Moralee – Mooring wine with pebbles

Highly commended:

Nigel Smith – River King

Jay Seabrook – Pursuit

Helen Lopez-Biggin – For the love of God

Ingrid Kleins-Daniels – Reflections, Three estate agents and haberdashery

Andrea Naylor – a cry from the wild

Liz King – Patience and grace

Richard Allen – Poppies at Oakham Castle

Hana Smid – Sea form

Fiona Kingdom – Sunflower

Saturday April 6th 2019 Art Work Collected

Download Application Form

Open exhibition application form  (pdf)

Open exhibition application form (Word)

The Rutland Open Exhibition 2017

On Friday 17th, in Rutland County Museum gallery, Arts for Rutland held the Private View of the 2017 Rutland Open Arts Exhibition, which is a show of selected works by Artists from Rutland and the surrounding Counties.

At the evening there were performances from Chater Choir, Emma Farmer and Rutland Saxophone Ensemble.  All these had recieved grants from Arts for Rutland or support for their projects.

The winners were presented with their prizes by Craig Mitchell, High Sheriff of Rutland.  The evening was well attended and enjoyed by the artists, performers and invited guests.  The exhibition runs at Rutland County Museum until January 5th 2018.  All the exhibits are for sale, but they can not be removed until after the exhibiton closes.

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All photos of the Preview evening by James Palfrey ABIPP

The Prize Winners of the Art exhibited

Arts for Rutland Prize – 

Jax Crew for her colourful painting of “Pink Field”

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Jax receiving her prize

Rutland Three Arts Society –

Stella Benford for her wonderful ceramic tower called “On a Wing and a Prayer”
 

Coleman’s Prize

Andrea Naylor for her haunting portrait of an old man called “Tales to Tell”

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Andrea with Craig at the presentation

Creative Leicestershire Prize

Patsy Whiting for her excellent  painting “Clematis and Tools”

 

Highly Commended  were Richard Allen, Jim Barnes, Stephan Horsfield, Jane Gill, Jo Sheppard and Mary Rodgers

Richard Allen being congratulated by the High Sheriff.

 

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Please download flyer with link below

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Rutland Open Exhibition 2016

The Rutland Open Exhibition 2016 was organised by a sub-group of Arts for Rutland, and took place between Saturday 12 March and Friday 22 April at Rutland County Museum, Catmose Street, Oakham, LE15 6HW.

At the Open Evening on Friday 11 March, as well as previewing an excellent selection of art, we were also privileged to hear performances from some of the holders of awards from our project fund.

 

Prize winners were as follows:

Arts for Rutland Prize
Stella Benford – Living in a Box (Mixed Media)

Swans Prize
Andrea Naylor – Old Man Blue (Pastel)

Goldmark Prize
Alan Oliver – Aldeburgh Beach (Oil)

Creative Leicestershire Prize
Jill Hailes – White Orchid (Acrylic)

Highly Commended
Jim Barnes – Arrow Head Bowl (Ash)
Jane Gill – Floral Column (Ink & Watercolour)
Anne Goold – View to Harringworth (Oil)
Jill Hailes – Salema, Portugal (Watercolour)
John Holloway – Two Dolphins in a Wave (Ancaster Stone)
Maggie Lewis – Ray (Digital Photography)
Terry Raybould – Ridlington Gardens (Oil)

Download the exhibitiion flyer as pdf

In addition to the established Open Exhibition, we have a Youth Exhibition which had its second run during February 2016.

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