Attractions

Devon Art Fair @ Riviera Centre

With an extensive list of confirmed galleries coming to the beautiful English Riviera resort of Torquay this October for the inaugural Devon Art Fair there is sure to be something to suit all tastes and budgets at what will be the largest and most prestigious event of its type ever to be held in the South West.

Forty-four unique galleries from throughout the UK will descend on the Riviera International Conference Centre, bringing with them an eclectic mix of fine, modern and contemporary artworks for visitors to the fair to admire and purchase.

All work for sale at the fair is original and vetted by the organisers to ensure quality, authenticity and originality and they are confident that visitors to the fair will be highly impressed with not only the quality of the work being shown by the selected galleries but also with the galleries themselves and the knowledge and enthusiasm they show for their represented artists.

The fair truly is an art buyers dream and the perfect opportunity to start or enhance their very own collection of original artworks.

The diversity of work on display will appeal to a wide audience with not only paintings and sculpture on sale but also photography, glass, ceramics, drawings andhand made prints by some of the top artists in the world.

All artworks on show at the fair are available to buy and take home immediately with prices ranging from as little as £75 and rising to more than £50,000. Many of the exhibiting galleries at the fair will be offering interest free credit through the Arts Councils “Own Art” scheme making buying artwork easier and more affordable than ever before.

The 2010 Devon Art Fair is open to the public from the 1st to 3rd October at the Riviera International Conference Centre, located just off the seafront by Torre Abbey Meadows. Tickets for the public opening days are
priced at £6.00. Concessions are available at £4.00 and children under 16 are free if accompanied by an adult. Doors open at 11am daily. Tickets for the charity preview evening and champagne reception which takes place
on Thursday 30th September from 6:30pm to 9:30pm are priced at £10 per person with all proceeds going to local charities.

Further information on the event including a full list of exhibint galleries can also be found at www.devonartfair.com or by calling 01875 819595

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