Project briefs and meetings

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wilsonmuseum.org.uk

Portuguese-British artist Paula Rego (1935-2022) was one of the great printmakers and storytellers of our time. Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature, presents three of the artist’s most ambitious and profound series of works in print making: Nursery Rhymes, Peter Pan and Jane Eyre. Created across a decade of her life, the works offer an intimate

Here's the exhibition mentioned at the meeting - if anyone is interested in going along - or to go on an EDC trip perhaps?

we are meeting at 6:30pm ZOOM link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89123177498?pwd=PzVKgCqtULVkVDgd3LYJKVzS2kbnnh.1

Project brief link see you in minute

Today I visited an exhibition at the Bodleian Libraries entitled Treasured. It is a small room packed with incredible books and manuscripts from what feels like all times and places. I can hardly describe how amazing this exhibition is. One minute you’re looking at mind-blowing medieval illuminated manuscripts, and the next you’re reading Mary Shelley’s handwritten first draft of Frankenstein, or the Magna Carta or an ancient Chinese scroll with the most intricate gilded illuminations imaginable.

The exhibition finishes on 1 February, which is quite soon, but I highly recommend visiting if you have the time — it’s well worth it.

For this creative prompt, I’d like to invite you to think about the idea of illumination or illustration.

Creative Prompt: Illumination / Illustration

Choose a text — this could be a story, poem, book, song lyrics, letter, speech, vocal performance or any written material. It might be something classic or something…