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SUMMARY:Say It With Flowers at Oxmarket Contemporary
DESCRIPTION:Oxmarket are delighted to welcome back Sheryl Pape for a second year with her Open Call Exhibition – Say It With Flowers. This year’s theme is Nature’s Embrace in conjunction with Chichester Cathedral. Sheryl will be showcasing 10 selected art works at the Festival of Flowers Private View.  To book the Festival of Flowers private view click here. \nThis vibrant floral art exhibition spans both our galleries\, bringing together a diverse collection of artists and makers. Say It With Flowers – Nature’s Embrace explores the enduring symbolism\, beauty\, and emotional language of flowers across a range of artistic disciplines. From botanical accuracy to expressive interpretation\, the works celebrate nature’s ability to communicate memory\, hope\, love\, and renewal. The exhibition invites visitors to reflect on the powerful relationship between art\, nature\, and human experience. \nThe event is curated by Sheryl Elaine Pape SBAF\, an internationally award-winning artist. She regularly exhibits at the Mall Galleries in London and has been Artist in Residence for prestigious horticultural societies including the British Iris Society\, as well as shows at Wisley\, Bridgewater\, and notable exhibitions at West Dean and Sissinghurst Castle (National Trust)\, Kent. \nTown criers will bring lively announcements in Chichester’s main street on the 9th\, culminating in the official show opening at 6pm Private View. By popular demand the Illustrated Botanical Diaries of Bill Lowe will be on show again. The show features an exquisite selection from around 130 artists. For 2026\, both the John Rank Gallery and the Wilson Gallery will be dedicated to floral-themed paintings and artifacts\, offering a rich\, immersive experience. \nSay It With Flowers – Nature’s Embrace celebrates floral and botanical art in diverse forms. It presents a kaleidoscope of color and creativity\, providing both a joyous and uplifting experience for visitors. The exhibition captures varied interpretations of floral themes\, making it a must-see event.
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LOCATION:Oxmarket Contemporary\, St Andrew’s Court off East Street\, Chichester\, West Sussex\, PO19 1YH
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