Presence Annual Exhibition at Ilkley’s Manor House Museum
Presence Annual Exhibition at Ilkley’s Manor House Museum
2008
Papercutting by Yan Wang
‘Presence: Craft in Yorkshire’
Saturday 26th November until Sunday 22nd January 2012
Manor House Art Gallery and Museum
Castle Yard, Ilkley, LS29 9DT
This Bradford Council/Arts Council England initiative is now in its ninth year of celebrating working artists and upcoming talent in Yorkshire, with a very nice selection showing at the excellent Manor House Art Gallery and Museum in the beautiful town of Ilkley. This exhibition will also display historic pieces from Bradford gallery and museums's permanent collection.
The exhibition's main concept is show their 'centuries' collection and to give exposure to new talents practicing in and influenced by the Yorkshire region. For the first time, I am exhibiting my handmade paper-cuttings in Yorkshire museums, including traditional Chinese paper cuttings and Yorkshire inspired paper cutting lamp shades made especially for this exhibition.
If you can, please pop in to support the exhibition. You are also invited to a special Presence Day on Saturday 3rd December between 11am-3pm. There will be mulled wine, mince pies, a chance to meet some artists involved and tutorials in paper cutting & Christmas stocking making.
Event is free.
Yorkshire Cuttings
26th November 2011
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