An evening with Ray Lonsdale: My Journey Through Sculpture - The Linskill Centre

Join us for a rare and insightful talk with Durham-born sculptor Ray Lonsdale, the creative force behind some of the North Easts most recognisable public artworks, including Eleven-O-One (Tommy) in Seaham.

In 'My Journey Through Sculpture', Ray will share his storyhow he moved from life as a steel fabricator to becoming a celebrated artist whose striking steel figures now stand in villages and towns across the region.

Discover:
How Ray first stepped into the world of art
The techniques and materials he works with
How his sculptures are commissioned and created
The inspiration behind some of his favourite pieces
His perspective on the ongoing discussions surrounding his work 'The Big Dance'

Ray will offer a candid look at the realities, challenges, and unexpected turns of a career in sculpturetold in his own words.

Audience Q&A: The talk will finish with an open question session, giving you the chance to speak directly with Ray.

Dont miss this unique opportunity to hear from one of the North Easts most distinctive artistic voices.

Tickets 6

Ages: Adult
Includes light refreshments

For more information email community.programme@linskill.orgor call 0191 257 8000.