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Sunday, January 29, 2006

Life sized bronze Brontës

Sunday, January 29, 2006 1:24 am by M.   2 comments
A very curious exhibition opened yesterday 28 January at the Cliffe Castle Museum in Bradford, UK.

28 January - 29 April 2006
Bronzes and Paintings By Diane Lawrenson
This is the first exhibition of life sized sculptures of the Bronte Sisters. The work captures the combination of vulnerability and strength that made their writing so unique.

The museum also organizes some activities related with this exhibition:
Tuesday 21 February 11am - 4pm
Museum Magic: The Brontes in Bronze
Cliffe Castle is playing host to ‘first time ever’ life size sculptures of the Bronte sisters. Try your hand at drawing them, a bit of portraiture or even painting the landscapes that inspired their work.Suitable for all ages.

Saturday 18 March 11am - 4pm
Creative with Clay
Cliffe Castle is playing host to ‘first time ever’ life size sculptures of the Bronte sisters. Ever tried to sculpt? Well now is your chance. Come along and use the Bronzes and our collections to inspire some of your own clay creations. Suitable for all ages.

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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous2/06/2006 09:42:00 pm

    top work diane cant wait to see more, all the statues look so life like. keep up the great work.
    from all at winton pub

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  2. Anonymous2/07/2006 03:47:00 pm

    Great! It's good to know people are visiting these exhibitions we post about :)

    If the statues can be judged by the one on the pic they surely are great!

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