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Exhibitions

Capturing the Moment

David Pilgrim High Tide, Bedruthan Steps, oil on board, 12x16in. (30.5x40.5cm)

A host of leading British plein-air painters will be showing their work at The Menier Gallery in London this autumn. Peter Brown, Fred Cuming, David Curtis, Richard Pikesley, David Pilgrim (above), Haidee-Jo Summers and Karl Terry are just some of the names that will be familiar to Leisure Painter readers. Twenty-seven artists are showing more than 200 paintings in the first exhibition by the newly formed collective, British Plein Air.

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