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Talos Art Gallery Tours 2026
Exclusively yours, enjoy unique access to Talos Art Gallery when booking a Group Tour for Summer 2026

Richard Atkinson - Willes
May 112 min read


Talos turns to a riot of colour for 2026
This year Talos Summer Exhibition 2026 is all about colour, bringing together a spectacular collection of paintings and sculpture in the unpretentious charm of our gallery buildings and the intimate seclusion of our breath-taking gardens.

Richard Atkinson - Willes
May 82 min read


A Good Guide to Buying Art
Talos Gallery owner Richard's advice to buying art that you will enjoy for many years to come. Don't be bamboozled, trust your instinct. The contemporary art world is notorious for trying to erode people’s confidence in their own judgement by championing the ever more extreme avant-garde at the expense of its own self respect. ‘Experts’ seem to imply, with thinly disguised disdain, that if we don’t like it, it’s somehow our fault for not understanding rather than the artist’

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Apr 153 min read


Raising awareness through sculpture with artist Rebecca Hawkins
Artist Rebecca Hawkins highlights humanitarian issues through sculpture, celebrating the strength of the human spirit to survive.

Richard Atkinson - Willes
May 21, 20252 min read


Exclusively yours, enjoy unique access to Talos Art Gallery
Exclusively yours, enjoy unique access to Talos Art Gallery when booking a Group Tour

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Apr 29, 20252 min read


A celebration of Ceramic at Talos
Talos Ceramic Celebration focusses on three outstanding makers, each bringing their own unique interpretation to the medium.

Richard Atkinson - Willes
May 23, 20242 min read


Majestic Burmese comes to Talos
An exclusive opportunity to see sculpture of HM Queen Elizabeth II on Burmese, her favourite horse.

Richard Atkinson - Willes
May 5, 20243 min read


A Grand Day Out at Talos
Updated for visiting our Summer Exhibition in 2024 Being in a remote setting brings many benefits, the rolling countryside setting being but one. However we do recognise that coming here isn't on everyone's doorstep and would like to recommend some suggestions to make your visit part of a grand day out. THE WHITE HORSE in Compton Bassett www.whitehorse-comptonbassett.co.uk (6 miles from Talos) which is a lovely village pub with a big garden - they do absolutely top notch res

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Apr 2, 20242 min read


Gallery Garden Painting with Valérie Pirlot
THE GARDEN So much sculpture finds its final home in a garden it seems almost like its natural habitat; whether it’s a small piece acting...

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Dec 11, 20233 min read


Loving country life, some 'not to be missed' local events
We are very fortunate to be located in a wonderful part of the country with an abundance of lovely passionate people running independent...

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Jun 6, 20232 min read


Wiltshire Life
WELCOME TO TALOS GALLERY SUMMER EXHIBITION 2023 Summer is here again, and the Talos Gallery, near Calne, is preparing to open its...

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Apr 13, 20235 min read


Behind every great sculptor
Introducing sculptor Mike Long... and the technical magicians at Talos Foundry SCULPTOR MIKE LONG The Talos Art Foundry is particularly...

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Mar 28, 20232 min read


Introducing painter Chris Green
The challenge of marrying sculpture and paintings During our summer exhibition last year I was ruminating on how to grow the space, the...

Richard Atkinson - Willes
Mar 28, 20231 min read
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