SPENCER HOUSE GALLERY BLOG

For Spring 2026, we’re continuing our mini-series of artists' First Impressions with these superb new charcoal drawings by Wendy Rhodes, inspired by the ancient pathways near her South Cotswold home. Here are some images of the first three, plus a very enjoyable time lapse video of Wendy creating them - scroll down to view it. As a sought-after art tutor and former art teacher, Wendy also offers us some top tips on how to make the most of this fascinating and versatile mediu

From this spring, we’re introducing a new string to our Gallery bow. We’re going to focus more on creative 'firsts': when some of our most talented and popular artists try out something new and exciting. It might be a first in subject matter, a first time trying out a new technique or, maybe, a first go at something totally different, like a painter switching from oils to neon. Publicised by a series of social media posts and tailored client mailings, the project will be c

Bananas, ice cream, cheesecake and fish and chips… There’s a mini mountain of food is in the Gallery this summer - but it’s all...

Eclectic is the way to go in this large contemporary scheme Gallery walls are an ideal way to design a unique and stimulating visual...