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The Royal Photographic Society?s 155th International Print Exhibition will be at Rook Lane from Saturday 17th November 2012 ? Saturday 5th January 2013. The exhibition showcases a wide range of genres and styles of photography, with cutting-edge prints being shown alongside traditional work - from the artistic to documentary, from portraiture to natural history. The exhibition features professional, student and amateur photographers from around the world. The prints have been selected by a panel of well-qualified photographers from different backgrounds. Rook Lane Arts Trust is an arts venue and exhibition space in the heart of Frome, Somerset. Housed in a grade 1 listed former chapel (pictured), Rook Lane offers a year round programme of visual arts, music and education events.
Press Release
The Royal Photographic Society 155th International Print Exhibition at Rook Lane Arts, Frome
From the 17th November ? 5th January, The Royal Photographic Society?s International Print Exhibition is coming to Rook Lane Arts Trust in Frome.
The exhibition is open to the public Tuesday ? Saturday, 10am ? 4pm.
The Royal Photographic Society was founded in 1853 and has staged the International Print Exhibition almost every year since. This year the exhibition will be showcasing a wide range of genres and styles - from artistic to documentary, and from portraiture to natural history. The exhibition features professional, student and amateur photographers from around the world. The prints have been selected by a panel of well-qualified photographers from different backgrounds.
Featured in the exhibition is this year?s Gold Award winner, ?Dead Deer? by Gaby Wood. Her image was taken in Princetown, New Jersey, just before hurricane Irene hit the East Coast ?I went for a run early one morning and found this beautiful young stag, very recently dead. When I went back to get my camera I also hauled my children out of their game of dressing up ? which is how my eldest ended up here: a little scared, a little devastated, wearing a tutu and not too close.?
The private view for the exhibition is on Friday 16th November from 6pm ? 9pm which will be attended by photographers featured in the exhibition.
Rook Lane Arts Trust is an arts venue and exhibition space in the heart of Frome, Somerset Housed in a grade 1 listed former chapel, Rook Lane offers a year round programme of visual arts, music and education events.
This is the first time the exhibition has visited Frome and Rook Lane Arts are delivering a series of related workshops and events for the local community with professional photographers in conjunction with the exhibition. Please see the events press release for full programme of related events.
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