Business Details
23 Years
experience
Contemporary Art Gallery in Pocklington
Established in 2003 by Diane and John, The Acorn Gallery is an independent art gallery offering a curated selection of original paintings, limited edition prints, and sculptures. Our expertise stems from decades of combined experience in the art world, allowing us to hand-pick unique pieces that reflect diverse artistic styles and techniques. We specialise in British contemporary art, representing both emerging and established artists across various mediums. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our rigorous selection process - if we don't love a piece, it doesn't enter our gallery. We provide expert guidance for art acquisition, including home visits with up to six artworks to help clients make informed decisions.Our services extend to free delivery on purchases over 495 and local delivery for fragile pieces. Located in Pocklington's Market Place, we offer convenient free parking and a welcoming environment for art enthusiasts. Our deep understanding of the local market enables us to source artworks that resonate with regional tastes while maintaining national relevance. We maintain transparency in our operations, with clear pricing and no hidden fees. Our gallery regularly updates its collection to ensure fresh displays that showcase contemporary artistic trends. Through our 'Make an Offer' programme, we provide flexible purchasing options that demonstrate our commitment to making art accessible to all budgets.
Services
Original Paintings
Sculptures
Limited Edition Prints
Art Sales
Home Visits
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer home visits with up to six artworks for selection
- Our team has over 20 years of experience in contemporary art curation
- We provide free delivery on purchases over 495
- Our gallery features works from both emerging and established British artists
- We maintain a rigorous selection process to ensure quality artworks
Services
Original Paintings
Our original paintings collection features contemporary British artists working in diverse styles and mediums. Each piece undergoes rigorous selection to ensure quality and artistic merit. We specialise in landscape, still life, and abstract compositions that add unique character to any space.
Sculptures
Our sculpture collection includes bronze, ceramic, and mixed media works from established British artists. Each piece demonstrates technical mastery and creative vision, offering three-dimensional art solutions for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
Limited Edition Prints
We offer limited edition prints featuring iconic British artists and contemporary creators. These high-quality reproductions provide accessible art options while maintaining collectible value through restricted print runs.
Home Visits
Our home visit service allows clients to view artworks in their personal space. We bring up to six pieces to help with selection decisions, ensuring perfect integration with existing decor and lighting conditions.
Art Sales
We facilitate art sales through flexible purchasing options including fixed pricing, sale promotions, and our 'Make an Offer' programme. Our transparent pricing policy ensures clear value for all acquisitions.
People
Diane
Co-Owner
Co-founder with over 20 years in contemporary art curation. Specialises in discovering emerging talent and maintaining the gallery's rigorous selection standards.
John
Co-Owner
Co-founder and art specialist with extensive knowledge of British contemporary artists. Oversees gallery operations and artist relationships since establishment in 2003.
Questions
What types of artwork do you specialise in?
We specialise in British contemporary art including original paintings, sculptures, and limited edition prints from both emerging and established artists.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we offer free delivery on purchases over £495 and local delivery for fragile pieces to ensure safe transportation of your artwork.
Can I view artworks in my home?
Yes, our home visit service allows you to view up to six artworks in your personal space to help with selection decisions.
Are prices negotiable?
We offer flexible purchasing through our 'Make an Offer' programme, allowing you to submit offers on selected artworks.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Apple Pay for both online and in-gallery purchases.
Where are you located?
We're located in Pocklington's Market Place, with free parking available directly outside our gallery.
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