Saturday 30 October 2010

Affordable Art Fair

The Affordable Art Fair

New paintings that I have been working on over the summer will be on show at the Affordable Art Fair, London , where I am represented by the Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford .

This October at AAF, 110 galleries from across the UK and overseas will exhibit contemporary art under £3,000.

A complimentary shuttle from Sloane Square ensures the fair is easy to get to. With a wine bar, cafe and children's creche, AAF is an art-buying opportunity not to be missed!

Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com

AAF:- www.affordableartfair.com

Innocent fine art

Avon Gorge Reflected Light

Innocentfine art

The Glories of the Gorge. Innocent Fine Art, 7a Boyces Avenue , Clifton , Bristol . 19 th September - 11 th October 2008

After several visits along the gorge in the late Summer I have produced a small group of paintings for this exhibition. The Palette of colours was new for me and entirely the result of the amazing reflected light that I was lucky enough to find each time I went.

Innocent Fine Art www.innocentfineart.co.uk

Upwey exhibition

Weymouth from Osmington Mills

Upwey Exhibition

This years exhibition at Upwey Old School will be from the 10 th to the 25 th August 2008 and will be the twenty first annual exhibition at Upwey. New subjects taken from the Dorset Coast will feature along side paintings made this year in Cornwall . Some paintings from the book, Justin Cooke The Ridgeway, will also be for sale in this exh

THE DE MORGAN CENTRE - exhibition

Horizon Lights

THE DE MORGAN CENTRE

38 West Hill, London , SW18 1RZ

Tim Boon presents

Anna Lambert - Hand built ceramics
Justin Cooke - " Beyond Chesil Beach " paintings in mixed media

This Exhibition will be from the 6 - 14 June 2008

I am delighted to be taking part in this exhibition which is curated by Tim Boon who exhibited my work for a number of years when he was at the Alpha House Gallery, Sherborne. The De Morgan Centre in south west London is the permanent home for work by William De Morgan, the Victorian ceramic artist and his Wife Evelyn, the painter.

The De Morgan Centre www.demorgan.org.uk

Affordable Art Fair, Bristol

AFF

The Affordable Art Fair returns to the Passenger Shed, Temple Meads , Bristol on the 16 - 18 May. 55 galleries will exhibit a fresh line-up of contemporary paintings, sculpture, photography and original prints.

As usual I will be represented at the by Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford , who will be taking a selection of new paintings I have been working on over the past few months.

Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com

AAF:- www.affordableartfair.com

Nicola exhibition at Upwey

Nicola Cooke

My Wife Nicola will be having an exhibition at Upwey on the 12th - 13th April 2008. The exhibition will include some of her Birchwood paintings inspired by the Mythic Garden, Chagford.

At Upwey Old School, Upwey, Weymouth , Dorset . DT3 5QE

Glasgow Art Fair

Photo: art fair logo. 27th - 30 March George Square, Glasgow

A selection of new paintings will be shown at this years Glasgow Art Fair where I will be represented by Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford.

Now established as the UK's most prestigious contemporary art fair outside of London and in it's 13th year. Scotland's National Art Fair returns to the heart of Glasgow's city centre and will exhibit work by over 1000 artists and include showcase a record 46 selected galleries from Scotland.

This year's Fair will feature the largest ever selection of galleries including many international galleries. The range is magnificient with something to suit all tastes and budgets, whether your interest is in well known artists or emerging talents.

Featured artists include Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Joan Eardley, SJ Peploe, Leslie Hunter, John Byrne, Terry Frost, Craig Mullholland, Kenny Hunter, Damien Hirst, Tracy Emin, Banksy, Dalziel + Scullion and Rosalind Nashashibi.

Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com

Book launch and exhibition at Sarah Wiseman Gallery

Afterglow Light

I am delighted to announce that I will be having a book Launch and exhibition of the paintings that feature in it in Oxford at Sarah Wiseman Gallery.

Solo Exhibition. The Ridgeway

2nd – 16th February 2008

Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade, Summertown, Oxford.0X2 7JL

Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com

Atrium Gallery, Bournemouth University

BU - Bournemouth University

I will be exhibiting of a selection of paintings that feature in the book Justin Cooke The Ridgeway at the Atrium Gallery, Bournemouth University.

24th January 2008 - 23rd February 2008

The Atrium Gallery
Bournemouth University
Pool house
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
Dorset
BH12 5BB

At the Alpha House Gallery, Sherborne, Dorset

19th January - 23rd February 2007

Alpha House Gallery, South Street , Sherborne,Dorset.DT9 3LU

This will be my 5th exhibition at the Alpha Hose Gallery since my first in 2000. At the opening on the first day I will be giving a talk on my work, focusing in particular on the paintings I did for my recently published book, Justin Cooke The Ridgeway. Some Paintings from the book will form part of this exhibition

Contact www.alpha-house.co.uk

Wessex Muse Magazine

There is an article on the new book Justin Cooke The Ridgeway in the Wessex Muse Magazine, December issue. See Press section of this website for details.

Justin Cooke The Ridgeway

Book signing at Waterstones

Justin and Nikki at waterstones signing. Photo Jay Eastwood. Waterstones signing

To celebrate the work of local authors in Dorset , Waterstone's held a book signing event in Dorchester , Dorset .

Waterstone's The book Justin Cooke The Ridgeway is now available at Waterstone's bookshop. Signed copies are available at the Dorchester branch, and also at the Weymouth branch of W H Smith.

Update 3rd December 2008

Book Launch : Upwey

The Book Launch for the book Justin Cooke The Ridgeway took place last weekend along side a accompanying exhibition of all the paintings from the book.

Announcement of Book Launch and Exhibition

Justin Cooke The Ridgeway

After much work over the past few months I can announce the publication date of my book. Justin Cooke The Ridgeway will be launched at an exhibition at Upwey, Dorset on the 1 st of December 2007 . It is a 100 page hardback with over 56 illustrations of paintings inspired by the magnificent Landscape of the South Dorset Ridgeway. Just over a year in the making it represents a study of the landscape I have known well since childhood.

Exhibitions of the paintings illustrated in the book will start with the Launch at Upwey and continue at the Alpha House Gallery, Sherborne and the Atrium Gallery, Bournemouth University, both in January 2008 and Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford in February 2008.

The paintings from the book are for sale. To check availability please contact me

Christmas exhibitions

I will be exhibiting at the following Gallery Christmas exhibitions.

Rostra Gallery, 5 George Street , Bath . BA1 2EH

New Ashgate Gallery , Farnham, Surrey . www.newashgate.org.uk

3 rd November – 29 th December 2007

Affordable Art Fair, London

AFF

Affordable Art Fair, London .

18 th -21 st October 2007

Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford will be exhibiting some of my new paintings at the Affordable Art Fair.

For Further Details

Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com

AAF:- www.affordableartfair.com

Upwey exhibition announcement

My Upwey exhibition this year will be on the following dates

12 th – 27 th August 2007

For further details please contact me.

Affordable Art Fair, Bristol

18 th -20 th May 2007

Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford will be exhibiting some of my recent paintings at the Affordable Art Fair.

For Further Details

Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com

AAF:- www.affordableartfair.com

New Ashgate Gallery - exhibition announcement

Field Patterns 2007I am delighted to announce that I will be having a solo exhibition at the New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham, Surrey . The exhibition will be titled, Justin Cooke – The Field Paintings: Patterns, Marks and Memory and will run from the 3 rd – 31 st March 2007.

New Ashgate Gallery, Wagon Yard, Farnham, Surrey . GU9 7PS www.newahgste.org.uk

New Ashgate Gallery

The Art of Giving - exhibition announcement

This December I will be taking part in an exhibition titled, The Art of Giving, at the Sarah Wiseman Gallery, Oxford .

Sarah Wiseman Gallery, 40/41 South Parade , Summertown , Oxford . 0X2 7JL

Also I will have paintings at the Alpha House Gallery , Sherborne, Dorset . DT9 3LU

From the 18th November 2006 - 7th January 2007

Contact
Sarah Wiseman Gallery:- www.wisegal.com
www.alpha-house.co.uk

Fifty Wessex Artists Book Launch and Exhibition

Fifty Wessex Artists

Fifty Wessex Artists

The book, Fifty Wessex Artists, Published by Evolver books is to be launched at and exhibition at the Brewhouse, Taunton . The exhibition of works by the artists represented in the book will take place from the 14 th October – 18 th November 2006 and the book launch itself will be on the 11 th November 2006 .

Further details: evolver.org.uk

Bournemouth University Art Loan Collection

Exhibition announcement

I am delighted to announce that I will be taking part in this year’s Bournemouth University Art Loan Collection. This is a twelve month exhibition for which eighteen selected artist loan work to the University for Exhibition.

I have chosen to exhibit a work called Ridgeway Field. This is the painting with which I won an award at the Royal West of England Academy last year.

A full colour catalogue is produced and is available at the university.

Rostra Gallery - A New View

I will be taking part in an exhibition this summer at the Rostra Gallery

A New View

8th – 26th September 2006

Rostra Gallery , 5 George Street , Bath . BA1 2EH
www.rostragallery.co.uk

Maltby Art - exhibition announcement

I will be taking part in an exhibition at Maltby Art , Winchester in August

1st – 26th August 2006

Maltby Art, 3a Great Minster Street , Winchester , Hampshire. SO23 9HA
www Maltbyart.co.uk

Upwey exhibition, 2006

My Upwey exhibition this year will be on the following dates

13 th - 28 th August 2006

Upwey Old School, Upwey, Weymouth , Dorset . DT3 5NP.

For further information please contact me.

Innocent Fine Art , Bristol, exhibition announcement

Exhibition announcement

I will be having an exhibition at Innocent Fine Art , Bristol this summer.

The Exhibition starts on the 21 st July 2006 and features all new work painted in Cornwall and Dorset .

Innocent Fine Art , 7a Boyces Avenue , Clifton , Bristol . BS8 4AA
www.Innocentfineart.co.uk

New Ashgate Gallery - exhibition announcement

Exhibition announcement

This summer I will be exhibiting at the New Ashgate Gallery , Farnham, Surrey .
www.newashgate.org.uk

The Artist - Magazine Article

Magazine Article

The Artist. May 2006 issue

This issue contains a two page interview and pictures written by Tim Saunders.

Details in Press section of this website

Dorset Art Weeks 2006

27th May -11th June

Both myself and my wife will be showing and exhibition of paintings at home as part of the Dorset Art Week open Studios event.

Catalogues are available from libraries/art centres etc.

For further details check out the Dorset Art weeks website.

Alpha House Gallery - Exhibition announcement

Exhibition announcement

I will be exhibiting at the Alpha House Gallery , Sherborne, Dorset

14 th January -18th February 2007

Alpha House Gallery, South Street , Sherborne,Dorset.DT9 3LU

Contact
www.alpha-house.co.uk

New Ashgate Gallery Exhibition

Exhibition announcement

I will be taking part in this year’s winter exhibition at the New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham, Surrey . The exhibition takes place in November/December 2005

www.newahgate.org.uk

Royal West of England Academy 153 rd Autumn Exhibition

Exhibition announcement

Royal West of England Academy 153 rd Autumn Exhibition

23rd October – 10th December

I have been selected to exhibit in this year’s autumn exhibition.

Royal West of England Academy , Queens Road , Clifton , Bristol . BS8 1PX
www.rwa.org.uk

Magazine Article RWA Friends

RWA Friends Magazine Summer 2005 Issue

RWA Friends Magazine Summer 2005 IssueOpen Painting & Friends’ Prize

An article can be seen in this summer’s magazine

For details please see the press section of this website

Royal West of England Academy , Queens Road , Clifton , Bristol .
BS8 1PX
www.rwa.org.uk

Royal West of England Academy Exhibition

Royal West of England Academy Triennial Open Painting Exhibition

24 th April - 4 th June 2005

I am delighted to announce that I have not only been selected to exhibit in this year's autumn exhibition, but am also one of the Award Winners. My painting Ridgeway Field 2005 received the Friends Prize.

Royal West of England Academy , Queens Road , Clifton , Bristol .
BS8 1PX
www.rwa.org.uk