VERONICA RYAN
INCLUDED IN ‘DRAWING TOGETHER: THE BATH ACADEMY OF ART AT CORSHAM’, BATH SPA UNIVERSITY COLLECTIONS, THE YOUNG GALLERY IN SAILSBURY: UNTIL 21 NOVEMBER 2026
10 September – 21 November 2026
Veronica Ryan OBE RA, Garden of Your Mind I, 2010-26. © Veronica Ryan OBE RA. Courtesy of Alison Jacques. Photography: Dawn Blackman.
Drawing Together: The Bath Academy of Art at Corsham brings together artworks from Bath Spa University Collections, Chippenham Museum and The Young Gallery for the first time. Featuring painting, photography, print and sculpture, from artists including Gillian Ayres, William Scott and Walter Sickert, the exhibition explores teaching, learning, creative practice and everyday life at the Academy. […]
Artists, designers and teachers associated with the Academy helped shape post-war British art and art education, establishing a distinctive creative community. That community continues today, partly through Bath Spa University, which emerged from the Academy at Corsham. Yet the Academy’s presence across Bath and Wiltshire - and the region’s connections to many significant artistic figures of the twentieth century - remains relatively little known. […]