Talk Making Her Mark: Celebrating Women Artists of the Lamorna Colony with Lorraine Downes
Join us to hear Lorraine Downes talk about the women artists of the early-twentieth-century Lamorna artists’ colony.
Join us to hear Lorraine Downes talk about the women artists of the early-twentieth-century Lamorna artists’ colony.
In this richly illustrated online talk, Rob Airey will introduce the long creative career of the Scottish-born, St Ives based artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), currently featured in the Making her Mark exhibition at Penlee House, focusing on both her travels into landscape and her journey to abstraction.
Join Mrs Janet Taylor, Chair of the Bowerman Charitable Trust, and Revd Simon Downham, Curator of The Bowerman Collection, for a fascinating exploration of the story behind one of the country’s significant collections of Newlyn art.