Sunday, December 27, 2009

Wales Acquires Joyful Painting for the Christmas Season

December 24, 2009 by All Art  
Filed under Art Events & Exhibitions, Featured

CARDIFF.- In time for Christmas, Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales announced its acquisition of Crazy Gondolier (1960), a bright, jubilant painting by Scottish artist Alan Davie. The work was acquired with the generous support of the Derek Williams Trust (£30,000) and The Art Fund, the UK’s leading independent art charity (£20,000).
Crazy Gondolier (1960) is on display at National Museum Cardiff’s popular The Sight of Sound exhibition. The exhibition features works of art influenced by music and music inspired by [...]