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Mark Carr: Suppression

Posted on July 12, 2013

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Suppress: β€˜to overpower, to subdue, to withhold, to repress, to conceal, to keep back from disclosure.’ Multidisciplinary artist Mark Carr brings a new body of site-specific work to Rook Lane Chapel.

Young Illustrators Grand Prize-Giving Ceremony

Posted on May 8, 2013

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Come along to the launch of Frome’s First Young Illustrators competition. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments served!

Out of the Silence

Posted on May 7, 2013

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A unique exhibition of contemporary literary illustration, curated by Rook Lane Arts and Hunting Raven Bookshop for the Frome Festival and early summer. Expect to be taken on a magical journey through work from some of literature’s leading artists.

Frome Art Society – Spring Exhibition

Posted on February 4, 2013

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New work from the Frome Art Society. Mediums to include pencil, oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel and charcoal. PRIVATE VIEW: Friday 12th April // 6pm – 9pm // All are welcome and admission is free.

Metaphysica

Posted on December 11, 2012

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The nature of being and the world around us prompts two basic questions in the broadest possible terms: What is there? What is it like? 

Energy and Movement Exhibition from The Old Bakery Artists

Posted on November 5, 2012

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This popular, locally based group have had several successful shows in Rook Lane Chapel in the past few years. There will be a large grid of canvases on one wall with an interpretation from each member expressing the theme.

Retrospective: Elizabeth Feltham and Bruce Barden

Posted on October 19, 2012

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Retropsective is a collection of works by local artist Elizabeth Feltham and her late husband Bruce Barnden.

Rook Lane Chapel

Available to the community as the perfect setting to showcase skills and artistic talent, this prestigious venue is used for performances and exhibitions.

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This magnificent Grade I listed building in the heart of Frome, Somerset provides the most elegant and timeless of surroundings for your special day.

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