Swindon Museum and Art Gallery acquires two paintings by British artist Dee Ferris
The Brighton-based artist has exhibited across the UK and internationally
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery has added two large-scale paintings by British artist Dee Ferris to its collection of modern and contemporary British art. The new artworks are called ‘Sleepy Hollow’ and ‘The Places We Go’.
Ferris is a Brighton-based artist who has exhibited across the UK and internationally. The museum and gallery is the third public collection to acquire artworks by Ferris, following the Tate and Arts Council Collections.
The works were acquired through the Contemporary Art Society, which helps public art collections throughout the UK to purchase art by living artists. Staff at Swindon Museum and Art Gallery worked with the Contemporary Art Society to select artists whose work will enrich the existing collection, and benefit the audiences that will see them. Read More..