Vibrant Matter is coming
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Vibrant Matter is coming 〰️
Vibrant Matter is coming
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Vibrant Matter is coming 〰️
A new contemporary visual art gallery and bespoke picture framing service coming soon to Newark-on-Trent
Vibrant Matter is a new contemporary art gallery, showcasing a range of exceptional visual arts including painting, printmaking, photography and ceramics. Our gallery shop will carry a range of art & design books, print editions and a curated selection of craft and designer gifts / homeware.
With over 20 years picture framing experience in the art world, we provide a bespoke picture framing service. We can offer frames for a range of budgets, up to and including the finest museum standards, hand-built with the highest quality materials and with meticulous attention to detail.
We will also offer an exciting range of creative workshops for local and surrounding residents, delivered by skilled and experienced artists and educators, ranging from photography to bookmaking.
Our Ethos
We are passionate about the value of great art and design in our daily lives. Our aim is to enrich our community with a program of quality exhibitions and engaging creative workshops.
Our curation focuses on artists whose work explores the material properties of their chosen medium, revealing its essential character.
Who is Vibrant Matter?
Vibrant Matter director, Daniel Rapley, has been an artist for over 25 years and has exhibited his work across the UK, USA, China, Italy, Netherlands and France. His first artist book was published by art publisher, Beam Editions in 2024. He began picture framing whilst living in London over 20 years ago, working with many prominent artists, high end art galleries and other clients including The Fine Art Society, Annely Juda Fine Art, The 100 Club and Disney. For the last 10 years Daniel has worked across HE and FE educational sectors as an art & photography lecturer. He currently works part-time at Lincoln College, where he runs an Art & Design Foundation Diploma.