GALLERY HOSTS ICONIC DISPLAY

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GALLERY HOSTS ICONIC DISPLAY

A new exhibition of airbrush art launches today [TUE] at Shrewsbury Market Hall.

Shrewsbury based artist, Steve Davenport, will be showcasing his collection of work, which features images of iconic musicians and film stars such as Jimi Hendrix, Paul Weller and Marilyn Monroe, at the Market Hall gallery until March 3.

Davenport, who is a trained graphic designer and tattoo artist, works with mixed medium using traditional canvas as well as airbrushing classic Lambretta, Vespa scooters, motorcycles and motorcycle helmets.

The Shrewsbury collection will include an example of an airbrushed motor scooter.

The Market Hall gallery is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10am until 4pm. It is run by The Visual Art Network and is part of a wider programme to support the visual arts in Shropshire and Telford.

The Visual Art Network is a registered charity, run by volunteer artists.

Further information call 01743 344906 or visit www.vanetwork.co.uk

For more information on the Market Hall log on to www.markethallshrewsbury.co.uk

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