Often described as one of Yorkshire’s best kept secrets, this fine art gallery has over the years earned the reputation as a place to view and purchase a wide range of works by local, national and international artists.
Exhibitions change monthly and feature an extraordinary wide range of artists, media and subject matter. Contemporary artists who regularly exhibit at the gallery include Norman Ackroyd CBE RA, Jason Hicklin RE, Jonathan Trowell NEAC, Ann Kilvington and Colin Britton BWS.
Zillah Bell Gallery holds a vast collection of Norman Ackroyd's etchings, some of which are listed on the
shop page. If the print is still in edition, it can be purchased from the gallery.
Zillah Bell Art Gallery, 15 Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PQ is open Monday to Saturday, 10am-1pm and 2-5pm.
Gallery news
The exhibition catalogue of
‘Irish Etchings 1987 - 2008’ by Norman Ackroyd CBE RA (price incl. p&p: £17) is available from Zillah Bell Gallery. Please visit the
shop page for further information, and browse through some of the work currently available for purchase. This includes
Zillah Bell Gallery silkscreen prints by
Emily Sutton, prints by
Mark Hearld,
St. Kilda Revisited and many more etchings by
Norman Ackroyd CBE RA.
Click this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4Q5X4pG9D8 to
watch Poppy Ackroyd playing the premier of her composition A GLASS SEA at Thirsk Hall. She will give a further recital on 1st December 2012. If you are interested, please contact the gallery as places will be extremely limited.
Zillah Bell Gallery would like to congratulate gallery artists Jon Booth, Michael Curgenven, David Morris, Catherine Sutcliffe-Fuller and Anthony Ratcliffe on the selection of their work by the House of Lord Arts Committee. The selected art works will join the Parliamentary Art Collection, a publicly owned national collection, and will be displayed in offices and communal areas at Millbank House, House of Lords.
CURRENT EXHIBITION:
12th MAY - 2nd JUNE
Paintings, etchings and ceramics by over fifty gallery artists inspired by the White Horse of Kilburn, Lake Gormire and Hood Hill.
NEW WORK RECENTLY DELIVERED TO THE GALLERY:
Christine Pybus - paintings
Jonathan Ashworth - prints
Tom Wanless - paintings
Susan Wilmot - paintings
Tess Lord - paintings
Patricia Burnett-Stuart - paintings
John McHale - paintings
Mark Haynes - paintings
Pam Grimmond - prints
Debbie Loane - paintings
Catherine Sutcliffe-Fuller - prints
Sophie Elm - prints, assemblages and ceramics
Roger Silvester - prints
Roger Kohn - paintings
John Egerton - stoneware pots
Mary Farnell - paintings and prints
Mark Sofilas - paintings
Kate Kenney - paintings
David Carson-Shaw - paintings
Philip Turner - paintings
Carry Akroyd - prints
Glynis Mills - prints
Liz Salter - paintings
Anthony Ratcliffe - prints
Jo Howes - paintings
Susan Dugdale - paintings
Vivienne Rawnsley - paintings
Please visit the exhibitions page for the gallery's 2012 exhibitions calendar.
