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ALEXANDRA HARTLEY & ASAYO KAWASE @ Posk Gallery 26/2-2/3/2018

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Larry Herman, Social Documentary Photographer CUBA PHOTO EXHIBITION

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Larry Herman, Social Documentary Photographer  CUBA PHOTO EXHIBITION @ LESE Regional Council AGM, Saturday 28 April 2018 Also currently available to view @ TUC Congress House (Marble Hall, Ground Floor) Larry Herman's portfolios are collected by museums in several countries. In the UK, the  Museum of London ,  National Galleries of Scotland ,  Tate Britain , and the  Victoria & Albert Museum , among others. His work is also collected by various trade unions and many individuals. He has won several  Arts Councils  grants in Britain including their major Bursary. He has won grants from the  Ford Foundation , the  International Fund for Concerned Photography , and was a finalist in the  International Fund for Documentary Photography , San Francisco. His work is published throughout the world. He has participated in numerous multi-person shows, including the seminal:  ART FOR SOCIETY exhibition at the  Whitechapel Art Gallery , London. He has had one-pers

POETRY at the KING & QUEEN 28th February BOB DEVEREUX & SUE JOHNS

Dear poetry lovers  Just to remind you of our first show of 2018 at the King & Queen, Foley Street, W1.  We are delighted to feature two poets with Cornish roots who are among the strongest performers around.   Poet, artist and storyteller Bob Devereux is travelling up from St Ives while London-based, Cornish raised Sue Johns will weigh in with some great verse of her own.  As ever floor readers are welcome and may like to read  something with a Cornish theme (optional) - sign up by  7pm  for an unmissable evening in a welcoming local. Hope to see you there, Regards, Patric Cunnane 01303 243868 POETRY   at the  KING &QUEEN        Wednesday 28th February, 7.30pm  BOB DEVEREUX        Based near St Ives, Cornwall, Bob is an outstanding poet, storyteller, librettist and artist. Savour an extended set during this rare chance to see him in London. His work embraces humour, pathos, landscape and deep human emotion, all delivered in richly resonant west count

Maria Kaleta: The Pastel Society’s annual exhibition. pv 20 February,

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The 2018 Annual Exhibition of the Pastel Society  comes to town. It collects the art works created in pastel, pencil, chalk and charcoal, the Pastel Society exhibits abstract and experimental works alongside traditional representation. The artists, including elected members of the Society and those chosen from open submission, all share a passion for working in dry media.  Works has been selected from over 800 entries to appear alongside paintings by some of Britain’s leading pastel artists. Please find attached for you and all your friends the e-vite to the Private View and   free entry to the exhibition on days after the Private View for those who can’t make it that day. Also, the works are now available to Browse & Buy online:   https://www.mallgalleries.org .uk/whats-on/exhibitions/paste l-society-annual-exhibition-20 18#block-views-exhibition-cont ent-block-2  on  Facebook Event:  https://www.facebook.co m/events/590384098019476/

Collective Influence: the 2018 Shape Open

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Collective Influence We're delighted to announce that the 2018 Shape Open - the UK’s premier disability-led group exhibition - will take place at The Art Pavilion, Mile End, London from 22 March to 5 April. This year's theme is "Collective Influence", featuring artwork created by both disabled and non-disabled artists in response to provocations such as: what influences you? How does influence go further than inspiration? What power does influence have to provoke change, and what capacity does it have to affect society? All are welcome to join us at the  Private View  on 22 March from 6.30 to 8.30pm. Full information can be found at  www.shapearts.org.uk/Event/shape-open-2018 E-bulletins The Shape newsletter is circulated monthly. If you would like to receive interim bulletins with opportunities for young people or for artists, please email marketing@shapearts.org.uk, giving your name and indicating which bulletin you wish to re