The Nine British Art
The Nine British Art is a private art gallery in St James's, central London, England.[1] The gallery specializes in British art, with a focus on works from the St Ives group and the post-war period.
![]() View of The Nine British Art in Bury Street.  | |
![]() Location within central London  | |
| Established | 1977 (as Paisnel Gallery)  2018 (as The Nine British Art)  | 
|---|---|
| Location | 9 Bury Street, St James's, London SW1Y 6AB, UK  | 
| Coordinates | 51.50675°N 0.13825°W | 
| Type | Art gallery | 
| Collections | 20th and 21st century British art, especially the St Ives School | 
| Website | theninebritishart.co.uk | 
Overview
    
The gallery covers 20th and 21st century British art, mainly art since World War II, particularly paintings and sculptures by St Ives School artists.[1] It also represents contemporary artists, holding regular group and solo exhibitions of artists including Robert Fogell,[2] Richard Fox,[3] Jeremy Gardiner, Jonathan S. Hooper,[4] Keith Milow, Tim Woolcock, and Gary Wragg.[5] The gallery has exhibited at the London Art Fair[6][7] and the British Art Fair.[8]
The gallery is a private limited company.[9] It is owned and run by Stephen and Sylvia Paisnel.
History
    
The gallery was originally founded in 1977 as the Paisnel Gallery[10] and changed its name in 2018. It was first on Fulham Road, London SW6, before moving to 22 Mason's Yard, London SW1, in the early 1990s.[11] The gallery was established at its current location in Bury Street, London SW1, in 2006.[1]
Exhibited artists
    
The following selected artists have been exhibited at and had artworks handled by the gallery:[1][12]
- Trevor Bell
 - Sandra Blow
 - Frank Bowling
 - Martin Bradley[13]
 - John Bratby
 - Michael Canney
 - Max Chapman
 - Jonathan Clarke
 - Robert Clatworthy
 - Prunella Clough
 - Maurice Cockrill
 - John Copnall
 - Alan Davie
 - Leigh Davis
 - Robyn Denny
 - Paul Feiler
 - Robert Fogell[2]
 - John Forrester
 - Richard Fox[3]
 - Terry Frost
 - Jeremy Gardiner[14]
 - William Gear
 - Frederic Gore
 - Peter Haigh
 - Adrian Heath
 - Barbara Hepworth
 - Patrick Heron
 - Ivon Hitchens
 - Jonathan S. Hooper[4]
 - Peter Lanyon
 - John Milne
 - Keith Milow
 - Denis Mitchell[15]
 - Henry Moore
 - Paul Mount
 - John Plumb[16]
 - George Hammond Steel
 - Graham Sutherland
 - Julian Trevelyan
 - John Tunnard
 - William Turnbull
 - Keith Vaughan
 - Brian Wall
 - Billie Waters
 - Frank Avray Wilson
 - Tim Woolcock
 - Gary Wragg[5]
 - Bryan Wynter
 
Selected exhibition publications
    

The gallery produces print and digital publications to accompany its exhibitions, with its online catalogues freely available via the Issuu electronic publishing platform.[17] Examples of exhibition publications include:
- St Ives Modern British Contemporary (2021)[18]
 - Leigh Davis: Further into Abstraction (2021)[19]
 - Jeremy Gardiner: South by Southwest (2020)[20][21][22]
 - St Ives, Modern British, Contemporary (2019)
 - Jeremy Gardiner: Tintagel to Lulworth Cove (2019)[14]
 - Leigh Davis: A New Perspective (2018)
 - St Ives & Post-War (2017)
 - Gary Wragg: Still Soaring at 70 (2017)
 - Jeremy Gardiner: Drawn to the Coast (2017)
 - 40 Years On (2017)
 - Jeremy Gardiner: Pillars of Light (2016)
 - St Ives and Post-War (2016)
 - 20th Century British Art (2015)
 - John Plumb: A Retrospective (2015)
 - Peter Haigh: Paintings '84–'94 (2015)
 - 20th Century British Art (2014)
 - Jeremy Gardiner: Exploring the Elemental (2013)
 - Sculptures of Note and Prospect (2013)
 - 20th Century British Art (2013)
 - 20th Century British Art (2012)
 - Frank Avray Wilson: The Vital Years (2011)
 - 20th Century British Art (2010)
 
References
    
- "The Nine British Art". UK: The Society of London Art Dealers. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
 - "Robert Fogell: Past Exhibitions". www.mutualart.com. MutualArt. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
 - "Richard Fox: Past Exhibitions". www.mutualart.com. MutualArt. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
 - "Jonathan Hopper: Past Exhibitions". www.mutualart.com. MutualArt. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
 - "Gary Wragg: Past Exhibitions". www.mutualart.com. MutualArt. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
 - "The Nine British Art". UK: London Art Fair. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
 - Jenkins, Chris. "London Art Fair 2019 showcases exceptional contemporary and modern art". Arts & Collections. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
 - "The Nine British Art". 20/21 British Art Fair. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
 - "The Nine British Art Limited". UK: Companies House. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
 - "Paisnel Gallery". UK. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
 - "Paisnel Gallery – 22 Masons Yard, London". AllInLondon.co.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
 - "Artists". UK: The Nine British Art. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
 - "Martin Bradley". The Society of London Art Dealers. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
 - Davis, Joanna (22 April 2019). "Artists concerned with time set for resort exhibition". Dorset Echo. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
 - Gleadell, Colin (17 December 2013). "Modern British art: top prices for things of beauty". Daily Telegraph. Archive.org. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014.
 - Gleadell, Colin (2 June 2015). "Market News: the Duchess of Roxburghe's standout sale". Daily Telegraph. Archive.org. Archived from the original on 2 June 2015.
 - "The Nine British Art". ISSUU. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
 - St Ives, Modern British, Contemporary. London: The Nine British Art. 2021. ISBN 978-1-9995993-8-6.
 - Leigh Davis: Further into Abstraction. London: The Nine British Art. 2021. ISBN 978-1-9995993-7-9.
 - "Jeremy Gardiner – South by Southwest". MasterArt VR. MasterArt. 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
 - Gardiner, Jeremy (2020). South by Southwest: The Coast Revealed – Kent to Cornwall. London: The Nine British Art. ISBN 978-1-9995993-6-2.
 - Gardiner, Jeremy; Lambirth, Andrew; Payne, Christana; LeGrove, Judith; Marshall, Steve (2020). South by Southwest: The Coast Revealed. Bristol: Sansom and Company, Redcliffe Press. ISBN 978-1-911408-43-7.
 

