Van Gogh Immersive @ Liverpool Exhibition Centre

At last we can see this with out travelling so far.

I know we did York last year however this is a different take on Van Gogh. Or like me, do you just  want to go again?

If you are interested as a newcomer or been before, let me know ASAP as dates are going fast

cost, group concessions  £22.00

Have provisionally booked 25 places ,  Friday July 12th  11.15 am slot.

Book at desk with Maureen or Jan

Walker trip. April 11th new info

Hi all

it may be that we have to postpone this event due to strike action in Museums and Galleries. The industrial action affects NML’s seven sites, including the Museum of Liverpool, the World Museum, the International Slavery Museum and the Maritime Museum, the Walker Art Gallery, Sudley House and the Lady Lever Art Gallery.

Hope it will be resolve by April 11th, I will keep you posted,

Regards

Maureen

Drawn to Water @Martin Mere.

Drawn To Water Quentin Blakes wonderful, humorous,drawings at Martin Mere .on until 24th February, brilliant place to take the kids in half term.

No an arranged visit  by us, just advise on a good exhibition at a great place. Especially in good weather, which it wasn’t today but being British we didn’t let it deter us.

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Lady Lever, Another View. Friday May10th, 1.30 pm

Another View: Landscapes by Women Artists

A brand new exhibition exploring and celebrating the history of landscapes by women artists   Free Entry,donations welcome.

Your donation makes a real difference and can help us welcome school and community groups, care for our world-class collections and share our great museums and galleries with everyone.

The painting Blackberry Gathering by Elizabeth Adela Forbes. The painting shows a woman and two girls in the countryside picking blackberries Blackberry Gathering, Elizabeth Adela Forbes (née Armstrong), first exhibited 1912

How beautiful is this?

 Friday 10th  May Meet at Gallery @ 1.15pm  or at Maghull Station for 11.am  train ,to have lunch in lovely cafe on site.

Book at u3a Tuesday with Maureen or Jan

All welcome. TAKE CARE .

Women Designers @ Walker, Thursday April 11th

A new exhibit at the Walker Art Gallery has been launched this year. “Creating Visions: Women designers 1900-2000” aims to showcase fashion from the likes of Vivienne Westwood, Mary Quant and Laura Ashley who have been huge fashion designers throughout this centuryProbably only girls allowed, self guided visit

Thursday April.11th 1.30 pm  Donations for Walker as usual.

Booking with Maureen or Jan Tuesday’s at u3a. . Take care.

VGM Burn Jones cartoon panels explained.

Only five places available .three are spoken for.

If anyone wants the other one / two contact me ASAP please.

Following on from our lovely visit to VG& M last week , we are off to have a  explanation of Burn Jones wonderful panels on display in  the gallery.

2pm Wednesday 31st  meet at gallery 1.45pm  or at Maghull Station for 1pm train.. Donations as usual

Take care

Maureen