by Elspeth Edmondson | Sep 23, 2024 | Story
Tracey Emin’s “Hurt Heart” is a poignant exploration of vulnerability and resilience. Created in 2022 as part of her exhibition “A Journey to Death,” this powerful piece delves into the profound trauma of surgery for the cancer that...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Aug 27, 2024 | Story
Inspired by the enduring beauty of antiquity, Samuel Waterhouse, a self-taught silversmith and jeweller, launches his latest collection from his new base at Cockpit Arts, London. This renowned creative hub provides the perfect environment for Waterhouse’s work...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Aug 2, 2024 | Events, News, One To Watch, Story
Based at Cockpit Arts, London, designer Samuel Waterhouse found his affinity for jewellery making at an early age. Inspired by antiquity, Samuel aims to create simple yet contemporary jewellery and silverware. Benvenuto Cellini, Italian goldsmith said that it’s “the...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Apr 11, 2024 | Story
Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) wasn’t your typical artist. He wasn’t content with blank canvases or following established rules. Instead, he revolutionised the art world with his groundbreaking “Combines” and his unwavering commitment to...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Aug 9, 2023 | Story
From imperial obsession to social media darling, the tulip’s allure has transcended centuries, captivating hearts with its intoxicating fragrance, kaleidoscope of colours, and elegant form. Today, we embark on a vibrant voyage through time, tracing the...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Aug 7, 2023 | Conversations, News, Story
Online Viewing rooms. Create beautifully curated exhibitions. The Whisper Gallery is a seed ground for emerging talent providing a platform for visionary ideas as well as a showcase for more established artists and designers. See your work as you always dreamt...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Mar 31, 2023 | News, Story
Are you a gallery owner looking to attract new collectors and grow your client base? If so, you should consider becoming an associate of The Whisper Gallery. The Whisper Gallery is a leading online art gallery that specialises in contemporary art. We have a...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Mar 2, 2023 | Conversations, News, Story
Whether appearing in a fresco of Flora from Pompeii or as an image of a rose on Instagram, flowers are catalysts for creativity, a universal motif applied throughout cultures in a multiplicity of forms and images. Sign up for early access. FLOWERS PREVIEW...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Feb 20, 2023 | News, Story
Can’t take your eyes off it? There’s a reason for that. According to a survey by University College London, art is something we can and do fall in love with. You know, the thing that can make life worth living – or alternatively can overthrow the mind and break the...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Feb 14, 2023 | News, One To Watch, Story
A brand new spring is on it’s way. But you could be forgiven for getting that old familiar feeling because once again, we’re staying in, not going out. For a little while longer at least. Still, it’s only March. It’s not as if we’re missing a heatwave or the...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jan 27, 2023 | News, Story
Words can fall short because who amongst us is a Keats or a Shelley? Flowers fade, the elation of fizz is temporary and chocolates are gone too soon. Art for artistic lovers, perfect. You give art to fall in love with and you let a picture, a painting say the hundred...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jan 20, 2023 | Artists, Designers, Gallery, Jewellers
Alex Katz was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1927. In 1928, at the outset of the Depression, his family moved to St. Albans, a diverse suburb of Queens that had sprung up between the two world wars. Katz was raised by his Russian émigré parents, both of whom were...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jan 9, 2023 | Artists, Designers, Gallery, Jewellers
More than twenty years after his death, Andy Warhol remains one of the most influential figures in contemporary art and culture. Warhol’s life and work inspire creative thinkers worldwide thanks to his enduring imagery, his artfully cultivated celebrity,...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jan 5, 2023 | News, Story
Spare. Prince Harry The Duke of Sussex. Just in case you’ve been out in space, stuck up a mountain or in a cave and all without an internet connection or phone coverage for the last few months, there’s a brand-new book out. It’s written by Prince Harry, the...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jan 3, 2023 | Conversations, One To Watch, Story
Marit Geraldine Bostad Abstract Expressionist, if the heart was given hands to paint, then the result could be something by emerging artist, Marit Geraldine Bostad. Her work has the beauty of half remembered dreams, the plaintive mesmerism of whale song and a...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jan 1, 2023 | News, Story
As Ovid said, “A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn. It can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brown.” But, we think the truth is much less morbid – an idea is simply at the...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Nov 16, 2022 | Conversations, News, Story
Future Icons | Call for Entries. The Whisper Gallery is a seed ground for emerging talent providing a platform for visionary ideas as well as a showcase for more established artists and designers. Future Icons provides an opportunity to exhibit your work to a wider...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Sep 17, 2022 | Events, Story
The Life Drawing Workshop led by Portrait Painter Anthony Connolly RP runs for two days 10am to 4pm. All materials, lunch and refreshments are included. Summerleaze Gallery is situated in an exceptionally peaceful and beautiful corner of Wiltshire, yet within easy...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Sep 15, 2022 | News, Story
Tamara Williams & Joy Leese who together make up RubyKite translate aspects of nature into wonderful wordless poems onto cashmere and silk scarves. Love feels like silk & cashmere These images are printed on fine sustainable silk and cashmere to make...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Aug 16, 2022 | News, Story
Louise Barrington follows a long tradition of Scottish Women Artists such as Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Joan Eardley and Bet Low transforming landscapes through the prism of their own influences and experiences. Look out for our upcoming exhibition, The Shores of...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jul 14, 2022 | Events, News, Story
Louise Barrington follows a long tradition of Scottish Women Artists such as Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Joan Eardley and Bet Low transforming landscapes through the prism of their own influences and experiences. Look out for our upcoming exhibition, The Shores of...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jul 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Delivery & Shipment Postage or shipping will be at your expense and we will notify you of the exact amount. Deliveries to mainland UK will normally be sent by “Next Day Delivery” service. Overseas shipments will be sent by courier with full tracking details. ...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jul 14, 2022 | News, Story, Uncategorized
It’s all good. OK, you may not be getting on a plane or a train this summer. Little lizards could be the only things scampering over the paved area round the pool of your rented villa. Hermit crabs the only things scuttling across your favourite bit of beach. Perfect...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jul 8, 2022 | News, Story
Sarabande was set up by the late designer, Lee Alexander McQueen, who left the majority of his estate to support creative and visionary talent. (Image Stephen Doherty Courtesy of Sarabande.) Sign Here and Here: The Ins & Outs of Contract Tuesday 12 July 2022 19:00...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jul 5, 2022 | Conversations, News, Story
Wildsmith Skin. Nurtured by nature. Heckfield Place, Hampshire is home to Wildsmith Skin, a skincare brand for those who want natural products they can believe in, not just hope in. The house and its grounds have a gentle cared for beauty, stretching to...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Jun 13, 2022 | Story
Want to find out what’s really making waves this summer? Then take the plunge and sign up for summer show Bigger Splash. Find out what’s really hot and what’s really cool. Go on, get totally immersed. Buy original art online from top Artists Worldwide. Discover a wide...
by Elspeth Edmondson | May 11, 2022 | Conversations, One To Watch, Story
Take a pinch of Miró and a dash of Bridget Riley, add in the eternal tussle between jagged reality and dreamy ephemerality and place in a painter. That painter is Belgian born Liesbeth Willaert and this is her wonderful, explosive, colourful exploration into making...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Apr 4, 2022 | News, Story
© Image Rachell Smith Styled by Anna Wax Stylist Founded by Ruby Jack and launched in January of 2020, Shape of Sound is inspired by a lifelong obsession with the sound of things, and an urge to sample timbre and tone in a wearable, inaudible form. The shape of sound...
by Elspeth Edmondson | Apr 1, 2022 | News, Story
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) was born on 10th January, 1903 in Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire. Hepworth attended the Leeds School of Art from 1920. There, she met fellow sculptor Henry Moore, who she maintained a friendly rivalry with throughout her career. From...
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