Description
Join local artist and NHSN Volunteer, Neil Pont, for a special opening of Gosforth Nature Reserve's first art exhibition!
To celebrate, Gosforth Nature Reserve's first art exhibition by local artist, Neil Pont, we are inviting you to a special opening on Sunday 17 August at Gosforth Nature Reserve! Please come along from 4.00 pm to 6.00pm to enjoy the art on display, socialise and meet new faces.
Neil's art will be on display and available for purchase from Sunday 17 August to Friday 22 August. A proportion of all sales will go towards NHSN's Young North East Naturalist Appeal.
Drinks and nibbles provided in the Field Studies Room.
About the artist
NHSN member and volunteer, Neil Pont, is a hobby painter and keen bird photographer. Previously he mainly painted landscape but, more recently, has combined the two art forms to produce paintings and prints of birds. This exhibition will feature maínly acrylic and oil paintings of British birds, often within imagined landscapes. There will also be relief prints, both linocuts and wood engravings, and monotype prints.