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Exhibition: Andy Smith at Soma
Posted by Gavin Lucas, 27 June 2011, 11:48 Permalink Comments (10)

Illustrator Andy Smith's solo show, Sunny Side Up, is currently running at Bristol's Soma gallery until August 20. The show features a host of screenprints, invariably featuring hand-lettered messages, plus some painted and screenprinted wooden panel artworks too. Here are a few snaps of the show which opened on Saturday:

Almost all the 50 x 70 cm screenprints are available to buy in signed and numbered editions of 30, with prices starting from £50.


They Went That Way hanging screenprinted wood panels, £100 each


Love this, Smith's hand lettered rendering of the words uttered by Captain Scott on arrival at the South Pole in 1912

Push To Quit, screenprinted wood panel, £60

Blue Moose - screenprinted wood panel - £125

Let The Stars Be Your Guide, edition of 30 signed and numbered 50 x 70 cm screenprints.
Sunny Side Up runs until August 8 at Soma Gallery, 4 Boyces Avenue, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4AA.
To view the work for sale online, visit somagallery.co.uk/somashop
To see more of Andy Smith's work, visit asmithillustration.com

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10 Comments
These are brilliant, particularly liking the 'Where have they come from' print. Trip to Bristol this weekend....
2011-06-27 16:24:34
I quit
2011-06-27 17:16:51
Hang on a minute. Heh. Love Andy Smith.
2011-06-27 19:12:55
I love the way they are presented in the first photo. The strong primary colors really bring the all-white studio apartment to life!
2011-06-27 21:50:08
Almost reminds me of the cat in the hat... these are so happy and colourful.
2011-06-28 09:16:07
You can see more of his work on a website we just launched.
http://www.beaming.biz/
2011-06-28 15:56:01
All kinds of splendid and lovely
2011-06-28 17:01:04
more brilliantly creative work from a master
2011-07-13 10:06:24
We've extended this exhibition until the end of August due to popular demand!
2011-08-23 13:27:11
Now his work is also at The Old Sweet Shop gallery in west London
http://www.theoldsweetshop.org/
2011-11-11 17:37:39
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