Individual member £15 annuallyJoint membership £25 annuallyNEW Best friend £25 annuallyLife membership £150 one off payment

Benefits include:Invitations to Private ViewsTHG Friends newsletter (regular e-bulletins)Advance notice of key exhibitions and events10% discount in THG Shop

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ThelmaHulbertGallery

8 July – 23 December 2017

Support us Other ways to support the Thelma Hulbert Gallery are by giving some of your time as a volunteer, by making a donation, by sponsoring an exhibition or activity, or by using our Shop & Refreshments facilities, where all profits help support the gallery’s exhibition and learning programme.

To join the Friends, become a Volunteer or make a donation please contact us on: info@thelmahulbert.com 01404 45006

Group visits Schools and other groups can pre-book visits to the Gallery. We can also offer tailor-made workshops and activities relating to the exhibitions.

THG Youth Group Masterpieces meet every other Wednesday 4.30pm – 6pm. The group explore art through free fun activities and workshops. Open to young people from the age of 12.

Kids & Families We have a free activity trolley in the Gallery for families to get creative. We also provide workshops for children and families.

To find out more about any of the above, or to book a visit, please contact: info@thelmahulbert.com 01404 45006

Shop & Refreshments Find the perfect gift, souvenir or postcard and relax with a drink amongst art and craft by South West artists and makers.

New Wild Art Garden We have a new garden thriving with local wild flowers, vegetables and fruit trees, with interactive areas for families - bug hotels, live willow archways and edible plants.

Enjoy a family workshop or bring your picnic!

About us Set in a Georgian Town House, the former home and studio of artist Thelma Hulbert, Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) features an acclaimed programme of contemporary art & craft exhibitions, alongside a permanent collection of Thelma Hulbert’s work. This award-winning public gallery is run by East Devon District Council and is supported by the Arts Council England. THG has been recognised through The Marsh Award for Gallery Education for its exceptional learning programme of workshops and activities for the community. In addition to the galleries are a Learning Room with art & craft materials for children, a shop and a refreshments area and a new Wild Art garden.

AccessThe gallery is fully accessible. A disabled parking bay is available in front of the gallery. Our full Access Statement is available on our website. Please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss any access requirements.

If you would like this information in large print please contact us:01404 45006info@thelmahulbert.com

www.thelmahulbert.com01404 45006

Become a THG VolunteerWe are looking for enthusiastic people who are able to offer a morning or afternoon a week to meet and greet visitors. If you are interested in this opportunity to support the gallery and learn new skills please contact us.

Thelma Hulbert GalleryElmfield HouseDowell StreetHonitonDevonEX14 1LX

01404 45006info@thelmahulbert.comwww.thelmahulbert.com We have a community garden where you are welcome to rest, play and picnic. We run regular family & school activities in the garden bringing together visual arts and eco-skills.

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Images on front: Evolver Prize 2017, Frances Hatch, Present Makers - Rosie Brewer

Following the growing success of our annual selling exhibition of contemporary craft THG will once again present a new selection of South West makers alongside some gallery favourites.

Selected from an open call Present Makers 2017 gives both established and emerging designers and makers the opportunity to showcase their work, highlighting the skill and diversity of craft produced across the South West region. Unique examples of textiles, jewellery, ceramics, glass and lighting will be on display with a range of prices to suit anyone looking for the ideal Christmas gift.

This exhibition has been kindly sponsored by Beviss & Beckingsale solicitors.

Present Makers 2017 A selling exhibition of contemporary craft 11 November – 23 December

Artist Frances Hatch, winner of the THG OPEN 2016, has been making a new body of work for ‘Red Earth Under My Nails’ her solo show at THG. Created outside in situ, these paintings have been produced using and integrating earth and found materials in selected locations predominantly across Devon. Describing her work Frances explains ‘Geology becomes my pigment.’

Frances Hatch was awarded the Shenzhen International Watercolour Biennial Prize in 2016 by The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours. She contributed to Thames and Hudson’s 2015 publication ‘Drawing and Painting: Materials and Techniques for Contemporary Artists’ and is senior tutor at West Dean College.

As part of Museums At Night join us for our annual Halloween event on Sat 28 Oct 5-9pm (art activities finish at 8pm). Contact THG for further details.

The closing date for applications to exhibit in this exhibition is 19 September 2017. Please visit the gallery or www.thelmahulbert.com for details.

Mon 18 Sept 1.30-4.30pm Artist Workshop £30 (£25 THG Friends)

Thurs 21 Sept 6pm Artist Talk £5 (£3 THG Friends)

Booking essential, limited spaces. Contact THG for further details.

Running alongside the Evolver Prize exhibition from Sat 29 July – Sat 26 August East Devon Tenant Art Exhibition.

Artists, photographers, designers and makers compete annually for their work to be published on the front cover of the July/August edition of Evolver, the Wessex Arts and Culture Guide. The winner also receives £1000 prize money.

To mark the 100th edition of Evolver, this exhibition comprises of 100 cover designs - the winning Evolver cover and the 99 runners-up. This exhibition is the ideal way to discover and purchase the work of Wessex-based artists, both amateur and professional.

This exhibition has been kindly sponsored by Bearnes, Hampton and Littlewood auctioneers and valuers.

Evolver Prize 2017 100th Edition8 July – 26 August

Frances Hatch: Red Earth Under My Nails9 September – 28 October

Frances Hatch Esplanade Foil At Dawn - Sidmouth

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Jo Whiteley

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