

New Exhibition: Jirka Ptacek
Although titled 'South Devon Seascapes' this only represents about 60% of the work on show which also includes a number of paintings of...


A lot of Blue
Plenty of new work in the gallery at the moment and a great deal that owes a lot to the sea. Its difficult not to be inspired by the...


Its Mid January then?
'Ocean Dance no 9' by Rachael Bennett I always find January a bit of a struggle. I never really liked school and we always had such...


Give something Unique and beautiful for Christmas
'Vincent Van Golf' 2022 by Jane Perkins When you buy a piece of art, design or craft from Words & Pictures Gallery it not only allows the...


Christmas at Words & Pictures Gallery
Always takes more time than I imagine doing the front window and my minds eye is significantly different from the practicalities and...


Advent Calendars - well, you have to don't you?
Despite my resistance to 'seasonal acknowledgment's' Advent Calendars are one of those things you have to get in advance or there is no...


Heidi Archer - new works on wooden panels.
'High Tides' 42cm x 7cm, Oil on Canvas A knowing nod to post war South West painters, these little pieces are beautifully crafted works...


Ceramics and Ink
Devon Open Studios was brilliant and it was a privilege to have Michelle Greenwood Brown and Amy McCarthy in the gallery. They have...


Devon Open Studios with Amy McCarthy and Michelle Greenwood Brown
Well, we are drawing to the end of Devon Open Studios season and the gallery has had masses of visitors drawn to the mosaic work of...


Internal Exile - New exhibition by Jayne Lenihan
To all intents and purposes Jayne Lenihan is a recluse... so invested in painting that she will seldom venture outside of her studio. It...