The Paperboat Gallery in Ellesmere Port has celebrated the opening of its latest exhibition.

The theme is black and white and the main attraction is a collection of enigmatic photographs by celebrated photographer Ian Bramham.

Other work in the exhibition include drawings by local artist Peter Shaw, who has visited the gallery to draw portrait sketches of visitors to the exhibition.

The gallery held a half-term Big Draw last Tuesday, when visitors of all ages were invited to use their artistic talents to help create a giant drawing.

Visitors to the Eid Celebrations held at the Civic Hall last Sunday worked with and helped the gallery team complete the drawing by creating a patterned border and the finished drawing will be on display in the gallery.

The Black and White Exhibition, at the Paperboat Gallery, based at 5 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, features a range of artwork and will continue until the end of November.

There are lots of gift ideas on sale at the Paperboat Gallery, which is holding a late-night opening Get ahead for Christmas shopping event with festive refreshments on Friday, November 8 (10am until 8pm) with 10% off any item over �5.

For more information about the Black and White Exhibition and about workshops at the Paperboat Gallery, email info@paperboatgallery.org.uk or telephone on 0151 378 1794.