Over the past year, CURATED has grown into a cornerstone of our gallery’s programming, becoming an evolving platform that casts a discerning spotlight on a rotating selection of exceptional artworks drawn from our expansive collection. messums.com

WATCH NOW Martyn Mackrill: The Call of the Wind⁠ ⁠ The Call of the Wind is a major new painting by Martyn Mackrill this summer. ⁠ The Call of the Wind⁠, 2025, oil on canvas, 102 x 127 cm⁠

We are delighted to invite you to our new exhibition, The Summer Show - Artists of Fame and of Promise. Opening Day on Thursday 7th August from 10am to 6pm where you will have the chance to talk to many of the exhibiting artists.

New Acquisition Frederick William Jackson's, An Artist's Studio. Jackson brought European plein-air influence to Yorkshire’s rugged coast alongside fellow artists such a Ernest Rigg, whose studio this painting is believed to depict. messums.com/artworks/new-w…

'Off Iquique, Chile' by Martyn R Mackrill, evokes the raw poetry of South America’s Pacific coast, a region as “possessed of a glamour which is all its own.” And so it is here: the distant town bleached by heat and dust, the air thick with history ... messums.com/artists/view/3…

We are delighted to tell you that Matthew Alexander's current show will be extended until 18:00 on the 4th August! messums.com/exhibitions/vi…

CURATED Focus Lilian Colbourn's (1897 - 1967) distinctiveness as a woman artist lies in how she bridged gendered expectations of expression with a raw, storm-driven visual language more often associated with her male contemporaries. messums.com/exhibitions/vi…

As we say goodbye to our Matthew Alexander show at 12 Bury Street, we remind our clients that all available works will remain on view on our website: messums.com For all enquiries, please contact the gallery directly. messums.com/exhibitions/vi…

Our Summer Exhibition is Now Open! -- This mixed exhibition is the perfect opportunity to enjoy new work by our established painters and sculptors and to discover some more unfamiliar names who exhibit for the first time at David Messum Fine Art. messums.com

Our Summer Sculpture finds a natural counterpart in paintings of the summer landscape. Works by Dominic Welch, Guy Taplin and Nicolas Moreton each carry a distinct voice: shaped, poised and rendered with luminous stillness. messums.com/exhibitions/vi…

The Sculpture of Nicolas Moreton Nicolas Moreton is fascinated by our ancient connection to our landscape and how relevant the use and meaning of stone has been to express humanity's presence to the fertile wonders that surround our civilisation. messums.com/artists/view/1…

The landscapes of Michael Bennallack Hart -- Michael Bennallack Hart paints landscapes imbued with stillness, solitude, and subtle mystery. Edges blur, shadows stretch, and trees, rooftops, cliff edges hover between the real and the surreal. Discover messums.com/artists/view/1…

From CURATED ‘A brilliant draughtsman and an outstanding colourist… above all he says Yes to life.’ Philip Hicks, Moonlight Sonata, oil on canvas, 61 x 51 cm messums.com/exhibitions/vi…

Heading to the coast? -- 'From the Old Harbour' conveys the stillness of a clear day, the sheltered harbour bathed in soft light, with a restrained palette that underscores atmosphere over narrative. Available messums.com/artworks/view/…

Carlos Díaz in our Summer Exhibition. A leading figure in contemporary Catalan realist painting, Díaz brings poetic force to the contemporary urban landscape, transforming everyday corners of the city into scenes of essential beauty. messums.com/exhibitions/vi…

We are Open Today from 10:00-16:00. -- For an additional opportunity to view our summer show, come by the gallery at 12 bury street if you are out in St. James's this bank holiday weekend. Please know, we will be closed on Monday 25th.

A Perfect Bank Holiday Weekend Coverack, on the Lizard Peninsula, remains much as it was a century ago—whitewashed cottages hugging the rocky harbour, azure waters lapping below. Samuel John Lamorna Birch, Coverack, Cornwall, oil on canvas, 52 x 61 cm messums.com/artworks/view/…

CURATED Contemporary In this months CURATED selection we have work by Steve des Landes, Alan Cotton , Antony Bream, Jake Attree, Michael Bennallack Hart, Maxwell Doig and Sean Jefferson These works demonstrate the breadth of our online offering at messums.com.

New to David Messum Fine Art Alfred de Bréanski Snr 1852-1928 The Thames, Cliveden Reach below Cookham Lock, 1885 oil on canvas signed 61 x 92 cms messums.com/artworks/view/…

Tanya Skeaping Tanya Skeaping’s work is about shared spaces. Raised in rural England, she understood the land as co-habited terrain, moving with birds, farm animals, dogs, cats, rats, insects, and parasites as their paths crossed her own. messums.com/artists/view/1…