Inaugural Reynolds Lecture with Christopher Le Brun
Join Christopher Le Brun, President of the Royal Academy, who will deliver the inaugural lecture on this special opening night of Great Artists | Great Teachers. Christopher will give us an insight to the renewal and redevelopment of the Royal Academy for its 250th anniversary and beyond.
Christopher, a painter, sculptor and print maker was elected President of the Royal Academy in December 2011. He is the 26th President since Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Arts
Great Artists | Great Teachers brings together the work of some of the most significant artists/teachers working across the 20th Century and into the present. Selected as important artists in their own right, each of the artists are recognised as being hugely influential art teachers, helping to shape the direction of art education and inspiring the next generation of artists.
Featured artists: Anthony Caro, Phyllida Barlow, David Batchelor, Michael Craig-Martin, Richard Hamilton, Lubaina Himid, Janice Kerbel...
Calling all nearly-weds! Looking for ideas for your dream wedding dress? Or perhaps your flowers, cake or wedding favours?
Kitley House Hotel at Yealmpton near Plymouth is holding a Wedding Fair on Sunday 28th October from 4pm-8pm.
You’ll be able to talk to exhibitors covering a range of wedding services including dresses, cars, cakes, and much more. Wedding co-ordinator, Julie, will be on hand to talk you through Kitley’s range of packages to create a day that’s perfect for you, while you sample canapés – and enjoy a fireworks display at 7 pm!
Read Easy UK is a national charity that helps adults learn to read. Read Easy works by matching trained volunteer reading coaches 1:1 with non- or beginner readers and has established a successful track record because of its flexible, fun and free approach!
Read Easy will be opening a new group in Plymouth for adult learners based around the Devonport, Stonehouse, St Budeaux and Barne...
Figures just released for the first full five years of Help to Buy in Plymouth have revealed that more than 1,000 homebuyers have used the government scheme to buy their new home.
The figures show that 1,023 people in the area have taken advantage of the scheme since it was launched in April 2013.
Sara Parker, sales director for Barratt Homes, said the first five years of Help...
Calling all nearly-weds! Looking for ideas for your dream wedding dress? Or perhaps your flowers, cake or wedding favours?
Kitley House Hotel at Yealmpton near Plymouth is holding a Wedding Fair on Sunday 28th October from 4pm-8pm.
You’ll be able to talk to exhibitors covering a range of wedding services including dresses, cars, cakes, and much more. Wedding co-ordinator, Julie, will be on hand to talk you through Kitley’s range of packages to create a day that’s perfect for you, while you sample canapés – and enjoy a fireworks display at 7 pm!
Cycling and pedestrian facilities between the Barbican and Laira Rail Bridge are set for more improvements.
Following on from works carried out on Finnigan Road and Clovelly Road earlier this year, new proposals include improvements along Cattedown Road, and a brand new, off-road section through Neptune Park.
Already part of the South West Coast Path and the National Cycle...
The Atlantic Project is pleased to announce details of its pilot for a new biennial festival of contemporary art in Plymouth (UK) from 28 September - 21 October 2018. Across the city international artists, including Hito Steyerl, Ryoji Ikeda and SUPERFLEX, will present new site-specific commissions in unconventional contexts and outdoor locations, whilst an open platform for artist-led...
Plymouth residents are being asked to tell Plymouth City Council what they think about the city’s trees.
The Council is developing a Plan for Trees with a range of local partners, which aims to set out the city’s long term strategy for managing trees, and to ask local people to give feedback about future tree coverage and management.
