{"id":162207,"date":"2025-12-01T11:06:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T11:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/162207\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T11:06:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T11:06:08","slug":"new-gallery-space-in-oxford-to-display-work-of-five-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/162207\/","title":{"rendered":"New gallery space in Oxford to display work of five artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Opening this festive season, a new, spacious gallery is taking shape above Conways opticians in George Street in Oxford city centre.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It is comprised of six &#8216;home sized&#8217; rooms, and its first exhibition is displaying the work of five different artists.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/news\/25661292.bicester-teen-grabbed-round-neck-attempted-robbery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bicester teen &#8216;grabbed round the neck&#8217; in attempted robbery<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The three sculptors, painter and printmaker putting their work forward in the exhibition are established as prominent creators in the area.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Henrietta Bud, whose work will take up two rooms on the top floor, is showcasing her innovative figurative sculpture in a variety of mediums.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Help support trusted local news\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Sign up for a digital subscription now:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/subscribe\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  As a digital subscriber you will get:\u00a0\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\n<\/p>\n<p>Unlimited access to the\u00a0Oxford\u00a0Mail website\u00a0\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002<\/p>\n<p>  Advert-light access\u00a0\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002\u2002<\/p>\n<p>  Reader 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