Tag: John Constable

  • Constable 250

    This year is the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Constable and to celebrate, his native Suffolk, which was his home and his inspiration, is staging exhibitions across the county

  • Sussex Landscape: Chalk, Wood and Water

    With an outstanding collection of work from JMW Turner to Eric Ravilious to Wolfgang Tillmans, this generous and compelling exhibition celebrates the landscape of Sussex and the artists who have been drawn to it

  • Frick Madison provides temporary home for the Frick Collection

    The superstars have been realigned as the old Whitney Breuer hosts the Frick Collection with surprising success

  • Constable and Brighton

    A pivotal period of John Constable’s life was spent in Brighton, where he would repeat three favourite walks, making sequential sketches, often intended as visual notes for larger paintings, but many quite exquisite as works in their own right

  • Constable: The Making of a Master

    John Constable is renowned for his idyllic images of the English countryside. But as a new exhibition at the V&A shows, he didn’t just sketch picturesque scenes of the Stour Valley, but drew inspiration from Europe’s Old Masters as he…

  • A Dialogue with Nature: Romantic Landscapes from Britain and Germany

    The Courtauld Gallery, London 30 January – 27 April 2014

  • Turner and the Sea

    National Maritime Museum, London 22 November 2013 – 21 April 2014

  • Constable Portraits: The Painter and his Circle

    This spring the National Portrait Gallery (NPG), armed with a little trowel, unearths lesser-known works from the oeuvre of one of Britain’s greatest landscape painters, John Constable