Here is our selection of the Modern British art exhibitions in and around London this autumn. Some of the shows are closing soon, so catch them while you can!
Art and Life: Ben Nicholson, Winifred Nicholson, Christopher Wood, Alfred Wallis, William Staite Murray, 1920 – 1931
Dulwich Picture Gallery
An exhibiton which looks at the early careers of Ben and Winifred Nicholson and the artists within their circle.
until 21 September 2014
BP Spotlight: Frank Auerbach: Paintings and Drawings from the Lucian Freud Estate
Tate Britain, London
A unique opportunity to see Lucian Freud's private collection of works by Frank Auerbach, before the collection is divided amongst the nation's museums.
until 9 November 2014
Keith Vaughan, A Volatile Medium
Brighton Museum and Art Galleries
A display focussed on Keith Vaughan's final 15 years of creativity, and in particular on his works in gouache, a technique he described as 'a volatile medium'. Gouaches are displayed together with his drawings, photographs and extracts from his diaries.
until 9 November 2014
Truth and Memory, British Art of the First World War
Imperial War Museum, London
One of the largest exhibitions of WWI art ever staged, including works by Nash, Spencer, Orpen and Nevinson.
until 8 March 2015