We are once again visiting Kirkby Gallery which this year is hosting Knowsley Open Art exhibition.
Artists from all over the region can enter and we have many talents on show.
Arts Exhibition. The Gallery Kirkby
meet at venue for 1.15 pm Friday 3rd May.
Donation of £1.00 upon booking
Please book at U3A desk Tuesdays
A trip has been organised with the Art Appreciation Group to the above from Sunday 28th July until Tuesday 30th July.
We will visit Bletchley Park on the way to London on the 28th July. We will stay in the 4* Double Tree by Hilton Docklands for 2 nights bed and Breakfast
On 29th July we will visit Eltham Palace in the morning and in the afternoon , Dulwich Picture Gallery. On 30th July we will visit Greenwich , a World Heritage Site where members can visit various landmarks/buildings.
Cost is £260.00 per person with a £100.00 single supplement charge
Please see George Birchall on Architecture for Fun desk or Maureen Birchall on Art Appreciation desk
Early bird heads up for this Trip.
all info on website below.
Flyers available from U3A Art Appreciation Tuesdays.
all monies to Discovery Travel
A free guided tour @ Victoria Gallery/ Museum , Brownlow Hill
Thursday March 14th I.30 PM
Jasmir Creed has created Dystopolis, a kaleidoscope of colours reflecting a modern city. Be sure to bring your shades you may need them
Plus a short add on re Eleanor Rathbone
Book at Art Appreciation desk Tuesdays.
Monday 11th February.
We are visiting the lovely Lady Lever to view Quentin Blake’s comical art work, its well worth a chuckle or two
Meet at venue @ 1. 45pm for tour or earlier if using cafe.
11.45 am train from Maghull Station
Do we love Mackintosh? Yes we do!
An exhibition of everyone’s Art Nouveau favourite, Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Walker Art Gallery. 1.15 for 1.30am
Tickets from Ticket Master so please pay upon registering at desk
Entry £7 , no tour available. booking will be closed Feb 25th .
April 25th – Sure to be very popular so book early at desk.
Some say he was the first Pop artist. others followed.
Leger, Two Women Holding Flowers, T00246
This French artist was at the helm, steering pop art into a popular form of expressive art.
His bold figurative simplistic style appealed to the masses.
Tuesday 15th January
meet at venue @ 12.45, for 1. pm start
Cost: entry £5 (members free), tour £5
We have a coach to the Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield on Saturday Oct. 6th
Lee Miller had photographed her many friends in the art world of the 19th century such as Picasso ,Henry Moore and Man Ray. She is an American by birth but has spent many years in Britain.
She was a war correspondent, spending some of the war years in Egypt. After the war she was a fashion photograper for Vogue.
We will see in this wonderfully exhibition a complete memoir of her eclectic life.
Cost £32
including coach / + plus entry to venue Continue reading
Please note.
This date has been altered to Monday 10th December @ 2 pm
Private talk by Simon Ryder
We have been kindly offered a private talk by Tina from Kirkby Gallery for the launch of Book Art by Simon Ryder.
Monday PM. December 10th
book at desk Tuesdays
November 7th we are visiting IWM Salford
The Poppies are on display
The war art work is by John Singer Sargent and Paul Nash to name a few,
Coach from Mag Sq 9.am – £12
return around 5 pm