Margaret Lovell's sculpture can be seen at the Porthminster Gallery, St Ives, and the Katharine House Gallery, Marlborough
left 'Telos' slate and bronze on granite. 69cm/27in high
RWA 2011 Autumn Exhibition prize for excellence in sculpture
right 'Handel Cossham' life size portrait, bronze on granite
Commissioned by the League of Friends of Cossham Hospital
7th April - 19th May 2012
Porthminster Gallery in St Ives
continues to show Margaret's sculpture, but there
is now an additional more spacious new venue:
Westcotts Gallery, St Ives
The gallery will open with a new collection of
sculpture by Margaret Lovell – to accompany
paintings by Brian Plummer and Matthew Lanyon,
with works on paper by Ben Nicholson,
Barbara Hepworth, Peter Lanyon and John Wells.
Margaret has recently been awarded the
'Prize for Excellence in Sculpture' at the
Royal West of England Academy at their current
annual exhibition which continues until 31st December 2011.
Her prize-winning sculpture is a 69cm high carving in
Brazilian (green) and Welsh Black slate also with the use
of bronze, on a granite base.
Margaret was commissioned by the
League of Friends of Cossham Hospital
to make a portrait of the founder, Handel Cossham.
The life-size bronze bust has just been completed.
It will be installed in the main reception area of the newly
refurbished hospital in Kingswood, Bristol, when it
reopens in Spring 2012.
An introductory film about Margaret's work can
be viewed at: http://player.vimeo.com/video