Colour Form and Composition: Milton Avery and his enduring influence on contemporary painting

A landmark exhibition exploring the enduring influence of Milton Avery on contemporary painting will go on view at MICAS (25 October 2025–4 April 2026). The exhibition features over 20 paintings and a number of watercolours by Avery, alongside works by seven contemporary painters – March Avery, Harold Ancart, Andrew Cranston, Henni Alftan, Gary Hume, Nicolas Party and Jonas Wood – each responding to Avery’s legacy.

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Image: Milton Avery, Rippled Sea, 1960
Oil on canvas
127 x 168 cm
© Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York and DACS, London


October 25 2025