TROIS CRAYONS
DRAWING HUB:
500 YEARS OF DRAWING
Trois Crayons was founded in 2023 to champion the primacy of Drawing. With the aim of increasing the awareness, accessibility, and visibility of drawings in all their forms, the informative Trois Crayons digital platform simplifies access to today's world of drawing, listing exhibitions, editorials and events.
This Summer, Trois Crayons hosts a drawings hub with a group exhibition dedicated to works on paper presented by acclaimed international drawing dealers, including highlights offered by London Art Week participants which are marked with a red dot on the map key below.
Don't miss the chance to explore this unique collection of drawings at the Trois Crayons Hub, located in the heart of Mayfair at No. 9 Cork Street, Frieze's permanent exhibition space.
Open to the public from 28 June to 5 July, the hub offers a programme of events and dedicated talks with curators and experts.
Free entry. Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm; Saturday- Sunday: 11am - 5pm.
Sotheby's 'Master Works On Paper From Five Centuries' Auction Visit
A guided visit to the upcoming Sotheby's auction, 'Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries' with Gregory Rubinstein, Worldwide Head of the Old Master & Early British Drawings Department. Discover a selection of exceptional drawings, watercolours, gouaches and pastels that together chart in fascinating ways the development of the art of drawing in Europe over the centuries, and the great variety of functions that this many-faceted art form served.
Please RSVP via Eventbrite.
Michelangelo's Last Drawings
Grant Lewis, Milein Cosman project curator at the British Museum and co-curator of the ongoing exhibition 'Michelangelo: the last decades', explores the Renaissance master's late drawings.
Please book your place here.
ArtTactic, Market Transitions
ArtTactic, industry leaders in art market research, will be hosting a panel featuring a range of voices from the world of drawing to discuss the market of drawings within the broader collecting landscape, including changing collecting habits, influence of the digital landscape and other trends we are seeing. Using ArtTactic's latest report on the Old Masters Market, with a special focus on Old Master Drawings as the jumping off point, Megan Locke (ArtTactic) will moderate a lively panel discussion between esteemed members of the community
Please book your place here.
Towards a new catalogue of Raphael's drawings at the Ashmolean Museum: challenges and discoveries
Angelamaria Aceto, researcher in Italian drawings at the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford), delves into the exciting new discoveries made in the production of the Ashmolean's first comprehensive catalogue of the Raphael drawings in its collection.
Please book your place here.
Courtauld Gallery's Prints & Drawings Study Room Visit
Guided visit to the Courtauld Gallery's Prints & Drawings Study Room with Ketty Gottardo, Martin Halusa Senior Curator of Drawings. A rare opportunity to go behind the scenes at the Courtauld Gallery and examine up-close a range of known and lesser-known drawings from the Italian, French and Northern drawings from the 16th to 18th centuries from the Courtauld's extensive graphic collection.
Please email tom@troiscrayons.art to sign up to the visit. Attendance is limited to 15 spaces.
PARTICIPATING GALLERIES
DISCOVER THE LIST OF PARTICIPANTS BELOW
Didier Aaron / Paris
*Abbott and Holder / London
Galerie De Bayser / Paris
Christopher Bishop Fine Art / New York
Ambroise Duchemin / Paris
Day & Faber / London
Enrico Frascione / Florence
Galerie Lowet De Wotrenge / Antwerp
Nathalie Motte Masselink / Paris
*Stephen Ongpin Fine Art / London
Den Otter Fine Art / Rotterdam
Sabrier & Paunet / Paris
Benjamin Peronnet Fine Art / Paris
Julien Petit - Galerie Chaptal / Paris
Galerie Ratton-Ladrière / Paris
Nicolas Schwed / Paris
John Swarbrooke Fine Art / London
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