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Exploring Alan Martin's Vivid World: An Exhibition at Gallery 141
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Welcome to an update on some terrific work to enjoy this week. Today, we journey to Castle Douglas to visit Gallery 141, an artist's cooperative that has showcased a wonderfully eclectic season. This year, the gallery has featured works by Mary Carroll, Stephen Todd, Zoe Ginty, and the Printmakers Collective. Currently, the gallery is exhibiting paintings by Scottish artist Alan Martin.
Alan Martin, born in Falkirk and based in Edinburgh since 2002, draws inspiration from the city's atmospheric old town. His abstract figurative works are known for their vivid, contrasting tones and geometric energy. Martin's paintings reflect his diverse interests in European history, folklore, archaeology, astronomy, and chamber music. His unique style offers a modern, bold take that contrasts with Edinburgh's classical architecture.
This exhibition in Castle Douglas provides a chance to immerse yourself in Martin's expansive world, where his cast of characters inhabit a unique and enchanting realm. The show runs until the 28th of this month, offering a warm and inviting experience to explore his creative vision. Whether you're inspired by the night sky or the rich history of Edinburgh, this exhibition promises a captivating journey through the eyes of Alan Martin.
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Manage episode 440525463 series 2368974
Welcome to an update on some terrific work to enjoy this week. Today, we journey to Castle Douglas to visit Gallery 141, an artist's cooperative that has showcased a wonderfully eclectic season. This year, the gallery has featured works by Mary Carroll, Stephen Todd, Zoe Ginty, and the Printmakers Collective. Currently, the gallery is exhibiting paintings by Scottish artist Alan Martin.
Alan Martin, born in Falkirk and based in Edinburgh since 2002, draws inspiration from the city's atmospheric old town. His abstract figurative works are known for their vivid, contrasting tones and geometric energy. Martin's paintings reflect his diverse interests in European history, folklore, archaeology, astronomy, and chamber music. His unique style offers a modern, bold take that contrasts with Edinburgh's classical architecture.
This exhibition in Castle Douglas provides a chance to immerse yourself in Martin's expansive world, where his cast of characters inhabit a unique and enchanting realm. The show runs until the 28th of this month, offering a warm and inviting experience to explore his creative vision. Whether you're inspired by the night sky or the rich history of Edinburgh, this exhibition promises a captivating journey through the eyes of Alan Martin.
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