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Gillian Singer (b. 1954): Untitled (detail),1996, wood, mesh, pulped paper, plaster and photographic emulsion

Write Me a Picture: Creative Writing Workshop with Suzannah Evans


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Saturday 25 May 2013 13:30 - 16:00
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Award-winning poet Suzannah Evans is back to lead a creative writing workshop inspired by the Gallery’s current exhibition ‘Jewish Artists in Yorkshire’.

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Still from the film ‘The Last Tribe’ directed by Simon Glass

The Last Tribe: Film Screening with an introduction by Director Simon Glass


Wednesday 1 May 2013 17:30 - 19:30
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Discover fascinating stories of the Leeds Jewish community through the adventures of a lone wandering Jew on the silver screen

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Glass Slide of Kirkstall Abbey photographed by Geoffrey Bingley in 1888

Combobulate Leeds!: Family Friendly Workshop with Claire Evans


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Saturday 4 May 2013 14:00 - 16:00
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Fun with OHPs and projections of the Leeds you create out of old photographs and your own artwork

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Ceramics Glazing Workshop at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery’

The Ways of Glaze: Glazing Workshop with Mark Burns Cassell


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Saturday 11 May 2013 13:30 - 16:00
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Experiment with stoneware glazes, patterns and shapes and create your own glazed tile with Mark Burns Cassell of MBC Ceramics

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Tryptich: Art and the Afterlife poster

Art in the Afterlife: Performance by 'Tryptich'


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Thursday 16 May 2013 17:00 - 19:00
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

'Tryptich' is a theatre company of Students at the School of Performance and Cultural Studies. This is their Museums at Night performance inspired by the Gallery's collections.

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Amy Hirst’s sand installation

Future Proof: Amy Hirst’s Interactive Installation


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Friday 17 May 2013 17:00 - 18:30
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Join Artist Amy Hirst on her journey pondering about collecting and preserving things in an interactive installation. Enjoy the extended opening hours of the Gallery for the Museums at Night.

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Puppet making with Amy Hirst

Gallery of Puppets: Puppet Making with Amy Hirst


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Saturday 18 May 2013 14:00 - 16:00
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Join the Master of Puppets, Amy Hirst, continuing her journey for the Museums at Night in this hands-on fun puppet-making workshop for all creatures big and small.

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Sir William Rothenstein in 1890

'Crossing the Threshold: The Jewish and Yorkshire Identities of William Rothenstein/ Talk by Samuel Shaw


Wednesday 22 May 2013 17:30 - 18:30
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Samuel Shaw's fascinating talk will focus on the two identities of Bradford's Sir William Rothenstein, one of the most eminent twentieth-century Jewish artists in England.

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Paper jewellery bracelet, photograph courtesy of Hayley McColl
Read about all upcoming and past events at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery.

An exhibition forming part of the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the Leeds Jewish community. more...

Eric Taylor's elegant prints in the Gallery's Education Room more...

Forget light bedtime reading: come to a Gallery talk instead. 5:30pm @sabgallery. Today. http://t.co/iwmbkG7Hm0

22/05/2013 15:43

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Yay! @Pavilion_org's Rachel Worthington is coming to sell art mags and books @sabgallery this Friday 10-3pm! Come hither and treat yourself.

22/05/2013 15:21

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