Thursday 2 August 2012

Pictures from an Art Exhibition Preview at Buckfast Abbey

The 13th Annual Rotary Club of Ashburton Buckfastleigh Art Exhibition held at Buckfast Abbey, by kind permission of the Abbot,  runs from today 2nd August until 13th August. 

Exhibits, housed in the Mediaeval Guest House located in the grounds of the Abbey,include paintings, photos, cards and prints are to raise funds for Childrens' Hospice South West, Shelterbox and Dartmoor Search and Rescue (Ashburton) and other Rotary charities.

The centre-piece of the exhibition is the raffle prize a picture of a Devon Fruit Clipper painted by Brixham artist John Turk.


The 'Chain Gang' Cllr. Peter Bromell( Vice-Chairman Teignbridge District) Council, Rtn. Philip Darby (Portreeve of Ashburton), John Turk (Artist and donator of the raffle prize), Rtn. Philip Vogel (President Rotary Club of Ashburton Buckfastleigh), Cllr. Denise Rudgeley (Mayor of Buckfastleigh), Rtn. District Governor Graham Smith.


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