David Paynter
Art & Soul 22 Review
Art & Soul 22 is now over and was an unqualified success. This year, your purchases of art and very generous donations have provided a...
David Paynter
- May 31
Charities to benefit from Art & Soul
This year, Lynn and I have decided that all profits from Art & Soul will be divided between three local charities: our local Macmillan...
David Paynter
- May 7
Holly Hickmore to join Art & Soul
After several invitations, we finally secured the very busy sculptor, Holly Hickmore, as one of our guest artists for Art & Soul 22. ...
David Paynter
- Apr 6
Art & Soul 2022 Preparations
Preparations are well underway for Art & Soul 2022 and work is now being selected for the exhibition. An artist showing with us for the...
David Paynter
- Mar 1
Art & Soul 2022
Spring is just around the corner and Art & Soul 2022 is not far behind. You will find an invitation on the website. Make a note of the...
David Paynter
- Oct 15, 2021
The Repair Shop
This artist’s life isn’t all about Art & Poetry. Sometimes a surprising event comes out of the blue. On Oct 6th I appeared on BBC1’s...
David Paynter
- Jul 21, 2021
Art & Soul 2021 Review
A big thank you to all who helped us celebrate the 10th anniversary of Art & Soul this year, come rain, shine and pandemic. It was an...
David Paynter
- Jun 3, 2021
'Art & Soul’ opens this weekend!
Our 10th anniversary show, in conjunction with Surrey Artists Open Studios, will bring together some talented professional and emerging...
David Paynter
- May 24, 2021
Only 2 weeks to go to Art & Soul’s 10th anniversary exhibition!
In conjunction with Surrey Artists Open Studios, we will have around 100 stunning works of art from 21 artists here in the beautiful...
David Paynter
- May 13, 2021
Steel yourself!
Gilbert Whyman creates fantastic welded steel figures, using found objects. Some of these are large pieces, making a real statement in...
David Paynter
- Apr 27, 2021
David Paynter’s Amazing Travelogues
Originally kept as a daily diary to record places, people and events on David’s travels with his wife, Lynn, these amusing and...
David Paynter
- Apr 9, 2021
Allan Mackenzie returns to Art & Soul
Allan Mackenzie is returning to Art & Soul this year with some more of his quirky figures. Here is his new, limited edition sculpture...
David Paynter
- Mar 29, 2021
Marten
My latest piece is 'Marten'. A life-size pine marten in bronze resin, standing 60cms tall. They are mainly found in Ireland and Scotland...
David Paynter
- Mar 15, 2021
Enough!
Another lockdown project, and quite a challenge! I wanted to create a stark visual statement about climate change and the threat we are...
David Paynter
- Mar 5, 2021
Support the Tapanuli Orangutan Project
I have sculpted a limited edition Tapanuli orangutan, a magnificent creature of which only 800 currently survive in Sumatra. I will...
David Paynter
- Mar 2, 2021
'Embrace'
I'm delighted to add a new sculpture to my portfolio, ‘Embrace’. Made from Ancaster stone, this is a one-off piece measuring...
David Paynter
- Feb 21, 2021
‘Cloudfish’
Another new addition to my portfolio, ‘Cloudfish’. Made from Soapstone this one-off piece is 22cms x 40cms x 10cms. Please contact me for...
David Paynter
- Feb 15, 2021
Janis donated to Frimley Park
My Maltese Stone Sculpture of Janis has now been donated to Frimley Park Hospital and will be on display in the Wellness Garden there.
David Paynter
- Feb 8, 2021
‘Meditation II’
My new sculpture 'Meditation II’ is now available. It is a unique piece, 39cms x 20cms x 12cms in size and made from Ancaster stone....
David Paynter
- Jan 22, 2021
Art & Soul 2021 Artists Announced
I am delighted to be able to reveal the list of artists taking part in the 2021 Art & Soul Exhibition here at The Artful Gallery. The...