Diverse exhibition of historic and contemporary art
Urgent Notice
Please note that Hestercombe House and Gardens will be closed on Sunday 23rd February due to the high winds predicted. The Stables Restaurant, Plant Centre, and Gift Shop will remain open as usual. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
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’21 March 2016′ from the work ‘a bend in the river’ by Jem Southam
‘Regions of Light’ is an exhibition that showcases the historic work of painter and poet Rev. John Eagles (1783-1855), together with contemporary pieces by multi-media artist Rebecca Chesney, painter Paul Desborough and photographer Jem Southam.
The exhibition title, taken from a line in one of John Eagles’ poems, alludes to the visual diversity of this exhibition, which features photography, paint, sculpture, objects, words and film.
SEMINAR | 7 June, 1 – 4.30pm, Hestercombe House
Join artists Paul Desborough, Rebecca Chesney, Jem Southam and writer Phil Owen for this fascinating seminar exploring the themes of the ‘Regions of Light’ exhibition.