We love to have a photographic record of events we host at the Art for Guernsey Gallery, and we know that John-Ross Hainey will always do a great job of capturing the atmosphere. We spoke to John-Ross to find out what it is like to work with us. How long have you been working with Art for Guernsey? From the
We are delighted to welcome CSC as a new partner. CSC is engaging with our art-lending programme, which offers businesses the opportunity to enhance their work environments with carefully selected original artworks, changed on a quarterly basis. Nicola Giraud, Country Head, told us why CSC is supporting Art for Guernsey. Why did CSC decide to support Art for Guernsey? CSC
Hiscox Insurance Company has supported Art for Guernsey since the earliest days, as a valued grass roots sponsor, key sponsor, supplier and partner. Tom Ellis, Head of Art & Private Clients at Hiscox Guernsey, explained why. Hiscox has supported Art for Guernsey since the beginning. Why did the company decide to do this? Hiscox has always been a proud sponsor
In the introduction to our last issue, David Ummels briefly touched upon the speech he gave at the Chamber of Commerce lunch at the OGH, where he addressed the multifaceted benefits of Renoir in Guernsey, 1883, and how artistic projects can drive economic growth, tourism, educational enrichment and a desirable brand for the island. We took a closer look at
Art for Guernsey is delighted that law firm Carey Olsen has generously sponsored the African Guernsey Community Project. Tom Carey, Partner at Carey Olsen Guernsey, explained why they decided to lend their support to this exhibition. Why did Carey Olsen decide to support Art for Guernsey, and more specifically the African Guernsey Community Project? We as a partnership decided to
Merlyn Chesterman and Gideon Summerfield recently completed residencies with Art for Guernsey, where they were asked to respond to the sketches made by J.M.W. Turner when he came to the Bailiwick c.1832. The artworks they make will be shown in the next stage of our “Finding Turner” journey in spring 2025. We are very lucky that two artists of the
Brian White was, in many ways, a man ahead of his time. He was instrumental in the creation of Candie Museum in 1978, where a gallery was named in his honour in 2004. Brian’s daughter, Meg White, shared some memories of her father and told us why he would have appreciated Art for Guernsey. In his 95 years, Brian White
Our latest exhibition, the Channel Islands Contemporary Art Show, opened to the public on Friday 8th March and we were delighted to welcome so many visitors over the weekend. This diverse exhibition features 19 carefully selected artists and was drawn from an open call to Channel Islands and international artists early last year. It is produced and curated by Art
An interview with Guernsey Life Magazine September 2017 for Olivia Kemp. GSY life interview
The Sovereign Art Foundation and Art for Guernsey express their similarities of endeavour in support for art education and the work of student artists. GP – Launch of Scholarship Award and 12 shortlisted artworks
