Beverley Art Gallery : Winner Of The People’s Choice Announced

Beverley Art Gallery : Winner Of The People's Choice Announced

Visitors to have been casting their votes for their favourite piece of artwork in this year’s open exhibition.

The clear winner was Glynn Barker with his painting in oil of St Mary’s in Beverley and the cash prize was presented and kindly donated by , Chairman of the Friends of Beverley Art Gallery.

The last time Mr Barker entered artwork for an open exhibition at Beverley Art Gallery was 40 years ago.

On that occasion his painting, Early Spring, Kidd Lane, Welton, was bought by the gallery for its permanent collection.

He has recently retired and is hoping to spend more time at the easel.

The open exhibition will run again in November – giving local artists plenty of time to get creative.



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