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Painting the Hidden Life of the Earth
An insight piece by Claire-Julia Hill, Founder and Director, Gallery Les Bois August 11, 2026Explore how contemporary painters reveal roots, fungi, geology and ecological networks through abstraction, material intelligence and slow looking.Read more -
Painting Light Before It Disappears
An insight piece by Claire-Julia Hill, Founder and Director, Gallery Les Bois August 11, 2026Explore how contemporary painters capture changing light, atmosphere and fleeting moments that reward sustained attention from collectors.Read more -
Natural Materials in Contemporary Oil Painting
An insight piece by Claire-Julia Hill, Founder and Director, Gallery Les Bois August 11, 2026Explore how natural pigments, oils, hand-prepared grounds and lower-toxicity practices shape contemporary oil painting and informed collecting.Read more -
Can Art Change the Way We Think About the Environment?
An insight piece by Claire-Julia Hill, Founder and Director, Gallery Les Bois August 2, 2026Claire-Julia Hill considers how contemporary art can reshape environmental awareness, attention and action.Read more
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The Future of Collecting: Why Sustainability Will Sit Alongside Provenance and Artistic Merit
An insight piece by Claire-Julia Hill, Founder and Director, Gallery Les Bois June 22, 2026Claire-Julia Hill explores why sustainability may sit alongside provenance and artistic merit in thoughtful contemporary art collecting.Read more -
Sustainable Art: Beyond Materials, Towards a More Thoughtful Future
An insight piece by Claire-Julia Hill, Founder and Director, Gallery Les Bois June 13, 2026The term 'sustainable art' is becoming increasingly common within contemporary cultural discourse. It appears in exhibition texts, artist statements, marketing materials and institutional strategies. Yet...Read more -
When Time Meets Ecology: The Shared Language of Slow and Sustainable Art
By Joseph Jenkinson December 30, 2025Joseph Jenkinson explores how slow art and sustainable practice share a language of time, material integrity, attention and care.Read more -
The Role of Nature in Art Making
By Millie Jeffery December 30, 2025Millie Jeffery explores nature in art through Miranda Carter, Julian Emsley and Steve Foster, asking how representation can deepen ecological care.Read more