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

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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 a.m. December 3rd
book at desk Tuesdays

Hi all, it’s that time again, I can’t believe it’s come along so fast!
The last exhibition for the John Moores Painting Prize at the Walker Art Gallery two years ago was guided expertly by Simon who has once again agreed to do a tour for us.

It’s great to have friends in high places.

Thursday 28th September… at venue 1.15 for 1.30 PM tour

ps. Surprise, Surprise! I like this years winner, now there’s a first.
Booking at desk essential.

we have a revised date Wednesday 11th July.

Visit to Museum of Liverpool for the Double Fantasy Exhibition .

Focusing on the life and works of John Lennon & Yoko Ono.  Handwritten lyrics by John on show,  of some of his most famous songs
We have a guided tour booked for 1.30 pm / arrive 1.15 pm  please.

Booking is essential at desk Tuesday

PS at Pierhead Museum

April is Approaching Thunder, NOT literally I hope.

1940’s British prints and drawings from The HEPWORTH GALLERY WAKEFIELD

free visit , donations always welcome

Tina is doing a talk/tour  of this little gem of a gallery so close to home

meet 1.15 at gallery . names must be given at desk Tuesday

 NB

Kirkby has doubled booked us, so we are booking another date

Monday 23rd 1.15 pm