Sarah Gillespie & Amy-Jane Blackhall – National Portrait Gallery Acquisition

Sarah Gillespie – Mezzotint of an Eye. Mezzotint, 2022, 15.7 cm x 20.7 cm. Gifted 2023

Sarah Gillespie & Amy-Jane Blackhall

Enter the National Portrait Gallery – Permanent Collection

Artists Sarah Gillespie, Amy-Jane Blackhall, Tristan Reid and Paul Kirkup were commissioned by Paul Cox, curator of the Reference Collection at the National Portrait Gallery, to contribute works on the theme of the ‘Process’.

Their contributions, (including Mezzontint of an Eye by Sarah Gillespie, pictured) have been acquired for the Permanent Collection of the National Portrait Gallery. They are currently on permanent display in Gallery 11 of the National Portrait Gallery and online as part of the National Portrait Gallery’s educational programme.

In a lovely addition to this story, the contributors, printmakers Amy-Jane Blackhall and Paul Kirkup both worked as printmakers at 107 Workshop, Melksham, with the late master printer Jack Shirreff.

Sarah Gillespie will present a new exhibition with Rabley Gallery from June 1st, 2024.

View available works by Sarah Gillespie

Amy-Jane Blackhall is one of Rabley Gallery’s feature artists at the upcoming Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair.

View available works by Amy-Jane Blackhall

Detail of Sarah Gillespie’s original copper Mezzotint plate and tools for her recent commission for the National Portrait Gallery.

Opening Night of Making an Impression: Prints in Room 11, National Portrait Gallery. Featuring Sarah Gillespie, Amy-Jane Blackhall, Paul Kirkup & Tristan Reid.

“The new galleries are stunning and it is a great honour to have been able to help them in this way.” – Sarah Gillespie

View Works in Rabley Gallery’s Online Shop:

Out of stock
£2,700.00

Medium: Mezzotint Printed on Arches Moulin du Gué. Size: 91 x 61 cm Edition 20. 2022.

£800.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: 28.00 x 38.00 cms (11.02 x 14.96 ins)

Edition of 20

Published 2021

 

£950.00

2024 Mezzotint Print Size: 30 x 30 cm Paper Size: 40 x 40cm Edition 30 Printed on Moulin dú Gue  

£550.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: 17.50 x 12.50 cms (6.89 x 4.92 ins)

Paper Size: 24 x 19.50 cm

Edition of 20

Published 2019

£400.00

2025, Polymer gravure with woodblock Printed on 300gsm Somerset Satin, White 38 x 28 cm (Plate 23.8 x 13.8 cm) Edition 30, 3 APs, PP, HC  

£550.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: Paper 19.5 x 24cm

Edition of 20

Published 2020

£990.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: 33.5 x 52.5 cms (13.19 x 20.67 ins). Diptych: 2 x 29.5 x 22.6

Edition of 30

Published 2021

Out of stock
£800.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: 30 x 30 cms (11.81 x 11.81 ins)

Edition of 15

Published 2020

£7,500.00

FOLIO 25 SET All works can be purchased as individual prints. All prices are subject to change without notice and are subject to availability. Tax included where applicable. All prices are for unframed prints and include free delivery on the UK mainland

Out of stock
£650.00

Mezzotint Printed on Arches Moulin du Gué Edition 20 Image Size: 20.5 x 20.5 cm Paper Size: 27 x 27 cm 2022

£800.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: Paper 37 x 37cm

Published 2020

Sepia Ink Edition of 10 numbered in Roman numerals. Aside from the main edition of 20

£550.00

Medium: Mezzotint

Size: Paper 24 x 19.5cm

Edition of 20

Published 2020

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