Exhibitions and fairs
ALFAZ DEL PI
FRANS VOGELS ART EXHIBITION
Jan 24 to Feb 2: Belgian artist born in 1963 will exhibit his paintings inspired by famous Dutch artist Herman Brood, in the Casa de Cultura.
These paintings are abstract but also humorous.
Inauguration will take place on Friday, January 24 at 20.00.
The exhibition is free of charge and will be on show until next February 2.
ALICANTE ALICANTE HAS FALLEN
The exhibition ‘Alicante has fallen, the war finishes here’ commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of the Spanish Civil War is taking place at the Casa de las Máquinas in Alicante city. The exhibition is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 09.3013.30. It is closed on Mondays. Admission is free. A visit can also be tied in with a guided tour of the Séneca and Balmis air raid shelters, which take place every Wednesday at 18.00, Fridays and Saturdays at 12.00 and 18.00 and Sundays at 12.00. General admission to the guided tour is €5 and must be booked in advance by email at cmemoriahdalicante@gmail.com or by telephone on 690 004 431.
The telephone booking service is available from Monday to Friday from 10.00-13.30 and 17.00-20.00. The tours are in Spanish but can be arranged in other languages for groups of 10 people or more. Prior notice is required. Casa de las Máqiunas is situated at the junction of Calle Portugal and Calles Italia.
OCEAN RACE EXHIBITION
Exhibition looking at Spain’s involvement in the Volvo Ocean Race at the Volvo Ocean Race museum in Alicante port. The display contains more than four decades worth of exhibits showing the country’s role in what is one of the toughest sailing races in the world.
Open Tuesday to Thursday and Sundays from 10.00-14.00 and Friday and Saturday from 10.0018.00. Admission is free
CALLOSA D'EN SARRIA
CONCHA FLORES VAY
Permanent artistic paintings exhibition open on Saturdays from 11.00 to 14.00
For more information or to view Concha Flores Vay's works please visit her website www.cuadrosvay.com or call 645 882 644
CALPE
WERNER FULD ARTISTIC EXHIBITION
Until Jan 31 artist Werner Fuld will display his paintings and engravings of Eberhard Schlotter at Librería Europa Bookshop, on C/ Oscar Esplà, 2.
Admission is free. Opening hours are Mon to Fri 10.00-14.00 & 17.0020.00, and Saturdays from 10.0014.00.
DENIA
MEDITERRÁNEOS PAINTINGS EXHIBITION
Jan 3-28: Paintings by artists Ángel Fuentes, Arantza Saez de Lafuente, Hugo Giner, Javier Cerdá, Hugo Cerdá and Monique Thomas, will be on display at de Sala 'El Taller' in Els Magazinos. C/ Pont 19.
Entrance is free and opening hours are Tuesday to Sunday 6pm to 10pm.
JAVEA ARTS & CRAFT MARKET
Every Sunday through out the summer a variety of market stalls are on the promenade in Javea Port, where all products on offer are handmade by the stallholders.
Gifts and products include toys, handbags, jewellery, clothes, paintings and crafts. from 11.00 until 14.00.
'SHE IN THE SUN' ART EXIBITION
Until June 4: Jon Barreno will exhibit his paintings at IB Isabel Bilbao Art Gallery.
For some time now Jon Barredo (Bilbao 1950) has stablished a unique relationship with the sea. He now intends to carry out an exercise of plastic integration in which the shadows of the objects found and placed in the painting continue to have importance in the process and the colour, as a unifying element, acquires a greater prominence.
In this exhibition he shows that route, a before and a now in his work, in transit.
His paintings will be exhibited at IB Isabel Bilbao Art Gallery in Jávea at IB Isabel Bilbao Art Gallery, Avda Ausias March 11.
HEAD FOR THE HEARTLANDS
Jan 17- Feb 16: Artist Nicoletta