Ruskin Galleries
Active: 1925 - 1930
Function: Art gallery
Policy: The Gallery organized solo exhibitions of contemporary sculpture (for example by Jacob Epstein and Albert Toft), and held exhibitions by The Artist-Craftsmen's Group.
Employees, Students & Members
Numbers: 13
Period Start: 1935
Period End: 1936
Exhibitions, Courses, Meetings and other Events
Organized Exhibition of Sculpture by Nan Grant (Ruskin Galleries), 1927
12 May 1930 - 31 May 1930
Organized Exhibition of Bronze Sculpture by Jacob Epstein (Ruskin Galleries), 1927
November 1927
Organized The Modern Group of Artist-Craftsmen Second Exhibition, 1926
March 1926
Organized The Modern Group Third Exhibition, 1927
March 1926
Organized Craftsman's Club Exhibition (Ruskin Galleries), 1926
15 February 1926 - 27 February 1926
Organized Exhibition of Bronze Statuettes by Albert Toft (Ruskin Galleries), 1925
5 October 1925 - 10 October 1925
Institutional and Business Connections
Collaborated with The Artist-Craftmen's Group
March 1925 - March 1927
Exhibitions by the Artist-Craftmen's Group were held at the Ruskin Gallery.
Sources
Birmingham Newspaper Cuttings, Art, 1918-present
See numerous cuttings in bound volumes 1918-present.
Craftsman's Club Exhibition Ruskin Galleries
February 1926
p. 1.
Exhibition of Bronze Sculpture by Jacob Epstein, November 1927 Ruskin Galleries
November 1927
pp. 1-2.
Exhibition of Bronze Statuettes by Albert Toft, F.R.B.S. Ruskin Galleries
October 1925
Exhibition of Sculpture by Nan Grant, 1930 Ruskin Galleries
1930
p. 1.
The Artist-Craftsmen's Group First Exhibition, March 1925 Ruskin Galleries
March 1925
pp. 1-8.
The Modern Group of Artist-Craftsmen. Second Exhibition March 1926 Ruskin Galleries
March 1926
p. 1.
The Modern Group Third Exhibition, March 1927 Ruskin Galleries
March 1927
p. 1.
Citing this record
'Ruskin Galleries', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/organization.php?id=msib4_1208776567, accessed 05 Aug 2020]
