Dorothy Mead British, 1928-1975

A selection of recently rediscovered oil paintings by Dorothy Mead. Mead was a student of David Bomberg at the Borough Polytechnic alongside artists such as Frank Auerbach, Leon Kossoff and Dennis Creffield. She was a founder member of the Borough Group, and her paintings and drawings have featured significantly in our survey exhibtions of the Borough artists. This is our first solo presentation of her work since 2014.

A selection of 20 charcoal drawings of New York City produced by Dennis Creffield during two trips in the mid 1990s. These drawings have never been shown in public before, although other from the series are in the permanent collection of Pallant House Gallery, Chichester and were displayed in their Urban Landscapes exhibition of 2018.

Waterhouse & Dodd are pleased to present BOROUGH: Conversations, the third exhibition in a series dedicated to the work of David Bomberg and his students at the Borough Polytechnic between...