From cold brew coffee-infused chocolate to folklore-inspired ceramics, pick the perfect present for the Dad in your life 1. Mr Bear Serving Platter Sit back and relax as the treats are piled high with illustrator Jimbobart’s whimsical bear platter. £75, here. 2. Cold Brew Coffee Bar An punchy kick of roasted coffee wrapped in dark
Read MoreChristmas 2020 Gift Guide I Our Top Picks
For him, for her or for the home – we have the perfect round-up of presents for every taste this winter Get set for the festive season with our curated gift guide, packed full of ideas for all the lovely people in your life. We’ve got everything fromHygge-ful homeware to handcrafted ceramics, screenprinted Christmas decorations, designer
Read MoreWhat’s New I Introducing ‘Click + Collect’
Our doors may be closed for lockdown, but our online gift and home shop is very much open! As with so many other galleries and independent stores, we were hard at work on our winter collections when Lockdown II hit. Our window displays were looking gorgeous (they still are – see below!), our Christmas Shop had just
Read MoreWhat’s New I Lifestyle Collection
Meet the fabulous new makers and designers fresh to the gallery this summer – as we launch our curated lifestyle and homeware range As life returns tentatively to normal(ish), we are delighted to unveil a wealth of talented new makers – complementing our specialist printmaking and bespoke framing with a brand new ‘Lifestyle Collection’. If
Read MoreWhat’s New I ‘At Home with For Arts Sake’
Introducing our virtual art consultancy service – a free and fully personalised guide to picking prints for your home Since we closed our gallery doors some three weeks ago, we’ve been busy thinking up ways to continue to bring you the friendly, expert service we know you have come to trust and value. Today, we are
Read MoreChristmas 2019 Gift Guide I Our Top 10
Ethical, sustainable, handcrafted and beautiful – our pick of the perfect design-led presents this Christmas 1. Happiness in a bowl Give the gift of happy with Ken Eardley’s glorious retro-inspired ceramic homeware – beautiful birds and blooms in his signature brights and pastels. Pottery by Ken Eardley, from £22 2. Ever so mice Whimsical felt
Read MoreExhibition I #MyEaling
We have been blown away by the sheer number of stunning entries to our children’s summer art competition – now come and see them! We are thrilled to announce that our children’s art exhibition, celebrating the best of Ealing, is now officially open. Earlier this summer we asked local kids and young people aged 3-16
Read More#MyEaling I Children’s Art Competition
We’re looking for children and young people to draw or paint their favourite bit of Ealing – and win the chance to star in a new exhibition at For Arts Sake! This summer we at For Arts Sake want to celebrate all that’s lovely about Ealing – and a new generation of budding artists too!
Read MoreTop 10 Prints for Father’s Day
From bears to the Beano, browse our round-up of the perfect prints for Dad 1. In My Father’s Footsteps by Martin Ridgwell A timeless and gentle ode to fatherhood. Etching, edition of 50, £120, find it here. 2. ‘After the Storm’ by Martin Langford True life, etched, from the master of the cartoon skit. Etching,
Read MoreSurreal Ceramics I Q&A with Amy Douglas
The restorer turns broken vintage figurines into subversive works of art – and you probably won’t find them on great-granny’s mantelpiece An expert restorer by trade, Amy Douglas started creating anarchic new objects from broken Staffordshire pottery purely for her own amusement – now her surreal creations are taking the ceramics world by storm. As
Read MoreMother’s Day Gift Guide I Our Top 12
Flowers are so 2018. Browse our round-up of the perfect prints instead for the mama in your life 1. ‘The Yellow Cup’ by Angie Lewin A hand-gathered posy to last forever, for lovers of printmaker Angie Lewin’s glorious nostalgic style. Screenprint, edition of 85, £335, find it here. 2. ‘Baby’ by Frans Wesselman Capturing those
Read MoreValentine’s Day | Top 10 Prints for Lovers
From starstruck galactic passion to love outside Tesco, we have a print for every kind of romance 1. ‘Antares & Love IV’ by Joe Webb What bigger and better declaration of eternal love than a print devoted to the vastness of space, the universe and our place in it? This limited edition silkscreen (£795/edition of
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