Connections (Trains in Art)What? An exhibition of pupil’s work based on the theme “Trains in Art”

Why? To develop links between schools across Devon. To offer the opportunity for pupils to produce work about and for their local environment. Work will be exhibited in a gallery setting then schools can offer work to local train stations.

When? March 2012 (with work to be completed by late Feb 2012)

Where? The Ariel Centre Totnes

South Devon Railway. There are schools and stations in all of the towns shown here and more

“Rain, Steam and Speed” JW Turner 1844

Before the Completion, 1873-1876, by Paul Freidrich Meyerhiem

The Railway Station," by William Powell Frith, 1862

“The Travelling Companions", by Augustus Egg,

"The Railway", by Edouard Manet, 1872

"Le Pont de l'Europe", by Gustave Caillebotte, 1880

Red Cross Train Passing a Village Gino Severini 1915

"The Anxious Journey", by Giorgio de Chirico, 1913

"Railroad Sunset", by Edward Hopper, 1929

Palais-Royale train station From "Paris by Night“ Brassai1933

Come in to Play, by Paul Nash, 1936.

Shell poster by Stuart-Hill 1932

“Murnau - View with Railway and Castle” Wasilliy Kandinsky

“Train” David Mach 1989

“Interior of St.Pancreas” Stephen Wiltshire 2007

“New York Subway Train” Stephen Wiltshire 2007