{"id":31,"date":"2020-04-13T11:18:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T11:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.marcusdaviesphotography.com\/index.php\/about\/"},"modified":"2021-09-21T09:38:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T09:38:04","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"history"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"31\" class=\"elementor elementor-31\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1521be6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1521be6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b579ff\" data-id=\"1b579ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-148ea34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"148ea34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The original Davies Gallery 1986 - 1990<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a8ae80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a8ae80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The original Davies Gallery was housed in the Ebdon Building at South Devon College of Arts and Technology in Torquay. The inaugaral exhibition was a retrospective of Thomas Nathaniel Davies whom the gallery was named after. <\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-573ffe6\" data-id=\"573ffe6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3abfd5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3abfd5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"400\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/davies-gallery-poster-s.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/davies-gallery-poster-s.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/davies-gallery-poster-s-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6d9d66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6d9d66\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83cb68d\" data-id=\"83cb68d\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9aaa1a\" data-id=\"b9aaa1a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6d114 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b6d114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Although the gallery was only open for a relatively short period of time it did host a number of high quality touring exhibitions from the South Bank Centre, including Picasso's late etchings and Roger Mayne's street 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data-id=\"c13d3ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"591\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/davies-and-davies-poster-small.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/davies-and-davies-poster-small.jpg 591w, https:\/\/thedaviesgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/davies-and-davies-poster-small-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-efbb281 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"efbb281\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The new Davies Gallery is owned and run by Marcus Davies the son of Nathaniel, and is situated in a private garden in South Devon. <br>\nThe gallery is open by appointment only<br><br>To arrange a visit please e-mail marcus@thedaviesgallery.com<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1e8509\" data-id=\"d1e8509\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f4cf98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f4cf98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"600\" height=\"605\" 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