Hospice-inspired art revealed at Tatton Park
SEE for yourself one of Cheshire’s newest and most amazing pieces of artwork and meet the artist who created it.
Susie MacMurray will be in conversation during her spectacular Gathering exhibition in the Staircase Hall in the Mansion at Tatton Park.
Her opening talk is tomorrow (Thursday, July 25) and further conversations will be held on Thursday, August 15, and Friday, September 29 (all times 12.30pm to 1pm).
Susie will be explaining the piece, inspired by East Cheshire Hospice, and her influences and practice. Talks are free though usual mansion entry applies. Spaces are limited and groups are welcome.
To register go to www. gatheringattatton.com/ visit.
The installation, featuring thousands of hand-stitched elements, is suspended from the Mansion’s grand rotunda.
It is on display until October 6 as part of Art Fair Cheshire 2019.
During the exhibition elements can be bought in unique editions, with all profits supporting hospice care.
Prices: Individual elements – £30; small sculptures – £500 (limited edition of 75); large sculpture – £1,500 (limited to 15); painted watercolour of Gathering – £225 (75 only).
Each is signed and numbered by the artist.
For more details go to www.gatheringattatton. com/store.
Pieces will be available for collection from mid October 2019.
Postage charges will apply for purchases sent.
Art Fair Cheshire celebrates its 20th year with an exhibition at Macclesfield Town Hall from September 26 to October 3). Visit www. theartfair.org.uk.