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

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 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

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.