Tuesday 26 June 2012

The National Gallery Writers on Writers About Art

ENCOUNTERS: WRITERS ON WRITING ABOUT ART
Friday 29 June, 6 July, 20 July 
6.30–7.30pm
Sainsbury Wing Theatre

Lectures by 
Edmund de Waal, James Elkins and Hilary Mantel

Have you ever been moved to tears or laughed out loud in front of a painting? In this series of talks you will hear three well-known writers explore how they have incorporated personal encounters and emotional experience into their writing.
Tickets £6/£4 concessions per lecture.





Detail from Holbein, 'The Ambassadors', 1533, © The National Gallery, London