Glass sculptures by Peter Newsome
Thu 12 July 2012 - Tue 11 September 2012
Clare Hall
Peter Newsome PhD, ARBS, RBA has specialised in the creation of glass sculptures for almost twenty years. He left a career in biochemical research in 1993 to become a professional sculptor and works from a studio at his home in Cheam, Surrey. He has exhibited widely in the UK and in the USA.
“My good fortune as a sculptor is to live in the present time, for although glass has been used artistically for many centuries, traditional techniques have limited both the scale of 3D works and the control of this demanding medium. It is only in recent decades that modern glass, production, bonding and diamond cutting techniques have enabled me, to work in new ways with this wonderful transparent medium on virtually any scale. Glass is special in the way in which it allows light to interact with both the sculptural form and the viewer, constantly changing as the viewer moves or the light changes. My work emphasises these interplays whilst their forms may also allude to human relationships or the fluidity of natural movements.”
The exhibition at Clare Hall will illustrate the range of Peter's creations, from desk top sculptures to large outdoor works. A 40 page catalogue will document the exhibition.
Cost: free
Enquiries and booking
No need to book.
Website Email: alumni@clarehall.cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 760962
Timing
9:00am-6:00pm daily from Thursday 12 July until Tuesday 11 September
All times
| Thu 12 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 13 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 14 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 15 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 16 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 17 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 18 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 19 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 20 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 21 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 22 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 23 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 24 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 25 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 26 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 27 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 28 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 29 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 30 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 31 July 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 1 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 2 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 3 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 4 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 5 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 6 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 7 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 8 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 9 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 10 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 11 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 12 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 13 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 14 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 15 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 16 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 17 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 18 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 19 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 20 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 21 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 22 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 23 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 24 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 25 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 26 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 27 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 28 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 29 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 30 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 31 August 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 1 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 2 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 3 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 4 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Wed 5 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Thu 6 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Fri 7 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sat 8 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sun 9 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Mon 10 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Tue 11 September 2012 | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |

