21 APRIL 1928, Page 11

THE REDFERN GALLERY, 27 OLD BOND STREET.

The work. of three artists is being shown at the Redfern Gallery. Mr. Allinson seems to have wandered about as the spirit, moved him, painting landscapes, and employing oil, water-colour, or chalk for that purpose. His colour is always pleasant, and there is an openness about his work which makes it easy to look at. Among his drawings The Rhone at Arles is delightful, and Provencal Spring in oil, and Aux Nymphes, a water-colour, show his command of these mediums.

Mr. Tom Nash chooses biblical subjects for most of his pictures. He aims at a definite pattern, with a canvas stuffed as full as possible, and he likes strong patches of colour. The presentation of his subjects is unexpected. Christ among the Money Changers is perhaps the best.

Mr. George Butler limits himself to not too ambitious subjects, and he is still in the tentative stage. His work shows a nice understanding of design, as can be seen in his Seated Girl and Garden Chair. From Chiswick Mall is also