Winter Haiku at Rabley Gallery

Nana Shiomi – Mitate No. 57 – Snow (Yuki) (Detail) – Japanese Woodblock, 46 x 46 cm, 2016

Winter Haiku

Celebration Drinks in the Gallery

Saturday 9th December

12-4pm

In Rabley Gallery’s new exhibition Winter Haiku, December’s long shadows and the poetic elegance in Matsuo Basho’s seasonal Haiku have cast together a group exhibition with a Japanese sensibility.

Works by artists Amy Jane Blackhall, Paul Furneaux RSA, Katherine Jones RA, Rebecca Salter PRA, Nana Shiomi, Sadie Tierney and ceramicist Tim Copsey.

雪と雪　今宵師走の　名月か

Yuki to yuki / Koyoi shiwasu no / Meigetsu ka

The snow and snow.

This evening would have,

The great moon of December.

Matsuo Basho – Wandering South Towards Kyoto, Winter 1684

EXHIBITION OPEN

12-4pm

Friday 8th, Saturday 9th, Sunday 10th, 

and by appointment on other days in December. Closes 20th December 2023.

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Online sales of unframed works from 1 December 2023

Last postal date for Christmas delivery 19 December 2023

Katherine Jones RA – Houndstooth Buttonhole, 2023.

Collagraph and Hand-Colouring. 54 x 60 cm, Somerset 300gsm paper, Edition 25.

Sadie Tierney – Fujisan 7, 2023.

Japanese Woodcut, 28.5 x 38 cm, Edition 30.

Tim Copsey – Wood-fired Blossom Vase III, 2022.

Fireclay with shino and wood ash glaze, hand drawn water design in iron, 28.00 x 37.00 x 6.00 cm.