P D V GALLERY
British Abstract Artist Peter Vaillant is bringing a major new contemporary art space to the East Devon coast this summer, opening P D V Gallery, a White Walled Art Gallery on Beer's historic Fore Street. The gallery's inaugural exhibition showcases his striking, large-scale abstract paintings from his Falmouth University Major Final Project.
A Vibrant New Cultural Hub in Beer
Beer has officially transformed into a beating hub of creativity with the arrival of Peter Vaillant’s bold new art gallery. Located steps away from the scenic segment of the rugged South West Coast Path, the space perfectly channels the wild, untamed beauty of the East Devon World Heritage Coast.
The Inaugural Exhibition
Guests attending the grand opening will be treated to an immersive viewing of Vaillant's debut collection. Born from his major final project at Falmouth University, the paintings capture the unpredictable abstractions, dramatically capturing an environment of hue, and the emotional sweeping history of the Jurassic Coast—England’s first natural UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Signature Coastal Hospitality
The gallery opening masterfully blends maritime charm with upscale fine arts. As attendees mingle with the visionary artist himself, they are treated to the gallery’s signature coastal hospitality, featuring crisp locally brewed ales and artisan ciders provided by regional merchants.
Raising the Bar on the Devon Art Scene
Coastal art gallery openings have always been a staple of Beer's charm. While prominent local destinations like Marine House Gallery at Beer and the Steam Gallery have long drawn art lovers to the village, Vaillant's spectacular new showcase raises the bar even higher. Whether you are a seasoned collector searching for your next masterpiece or simply seeking inspiration, the White Walled Art Gallery is a must-visit addition to the thriving local cultural community.