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Talks
Collage and Painting: A Modern Partnership
Wednesday 2 May, 6.30pm. Free.
Professor Brandon Taylor (University of Southampton)
examines relations between collage and painting at
key moments in modern art, as well as the possibilities
still open today.
Dreamtime Painting
Wednesday 16 May, 6.30pm. Free.
Katharine Stout (Curator, Contemporary Art, Tate
Britain) explores the way in which Tony Swain
creates paintings that have their roots in a world
we recognise, but also possess an unreal quality.
Workshops
Art Session: Human Photoshop
Sunday 6 May, 5–7pm. Free. 20 places.
Take part in a surreal painting session led by artist
Juliana Capes, working with photography, painting
and the printed image to explore Tony Swain’s work.
This is the first in a series of four artist led workshops
as part of Art Session, the Gallery’s programme for
13–25 year olds. To book or to find out more
please contact Caitlin Page on 0131 226 8186
or email caitlin@fruitmarket.co.uk
Tours
In the Loop
Wednesday 23 May, 2–3pm. Free. 10 places.
A tour of the exhibition for visitors who are
hard of hearing.
In the Frame
Wednesday 23 May, 6.30–8pm. Free. 10 places.
Artist Emily Learmont leads a tour of the exhibition,
specifically designed for visually impaired visitors,
including detailed descriptions of Tony Swain’s
work and practice.
Friday tour, 2pm. Free.
Drop in any Friday for an informal tour.
A portable FM hearing loop is available at
all talks and events for visitors who are hard
of hearing. Please contact the Gallery prior
to the event to book equipment. This service
is available as part of Artlink’s In the Loop programme.
Booking is recommended for all talks.
To book your place call 0131 226 8181
or email bookshop@fruitmarket.co.uk
