The Joan Eardley Centenary Celebration
Tuesday, 18 May 2021 – 3 p.m. until 4.30 p.m.
Free Online Event – Register at Eventbrite
About this Event
Hosted by BBC Arts Correspondent Pauline McLean, this online event brings together an incredible array of writers, curators and artists to celebrate Eardley’s life and work on what would have been her 100th birthday. Contributors from all over Scotland come together to explore Eardley’s career and legacy from a number of different angles and commemorate her contribution to Scottish art in the 20th century.
Book your place now and celebrate this much loved artist.
Speakers:
Nick Curnow, Head of Fine Arts and Vice Chairman of Lyon and Turnbull
Anne Dulau, Curator of Art at The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Victoria Irvine, Curator of Art at Paisley Museum & Art Galleries
Joanna Meacock, Curator of British Art at Glasgow Museums
Anne Morrison-Hudson, Artist and niece of Joan Eardley
Jan Patience, independent arts journalist and editor
Leila Riszko, Assistant Curator in Modern & Contemporary Art at National Galleries of Scotland

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