Exhibitions - 19/12/08

Dec 19 2008 by Michael Green, Flintshire Chronicle

EXHIBITIONS

CHESTER: December 20 – Newtown Remembered exhibition at Christ Church from 2-4pm, including slideshow, reminiscence, safety consultations and free refreshements.

CHESTER: December 13-February 15 – Kill or Cure? – Medicines & Remedies - an exhibition examining the medicines and remedies of bygone times at the Grosvenor Museum Exhibition Gallery One. Visit www.grosvenormuseum.co.uk.

CHESTER: December 13 – Russian Art, 2-6pm, St Andrew’s URC in Handbridge.

CHESTER: December 1-January 29 – Pat-a-Cake – The Story of Baking in Chester at Chester History & Heritage, St Michael’s Church, Bridge Street Row East. Ring 01244 402110.

CHESTER: November 22-February 1 – Stories & Structures: Sculpture by Jeremy Turner, senior lecturer in fine art at the University of Chester, at the Grosvenor Museum Exhibition Gallery Two. Visit www.grosvenormuseum.co.uk.

CHESTER: Until February 8 – Evolution of the Female Form: Dress Shapes 1850-2000 at the Grosvenor Museum Costume Gallery. Visit www.grosvenormuseum.co.uk.

LIVERPOOL: December 16-February 1 – The Fifth Floor: Ideas Taking Space – groundbreaking exhibition inspired by ideas and proposals from people across the city, at the Tate Liverpool, Albert Dock. Ring 0151 702 7400.

LIVERPOOL: December 12-March 22 – Tate 08 Series presents William Blake – The River of Life – selected masterpieces that reconsiders the cycle of life, death and rebirth at the Tate Liverpool, Albert Dock. Ring 0151 702 7400.

LIVERPOOL: November 15-January 3 – Stanley Hill Retrospective – celebrating the life and work of a silversmith and students he inspired at the Bluecoat in College Lane. Ring 0151 709 4014.

LLANDUDNO: December 12-20 – (in)scape – film and photographic imagery by Jo Shapland at Oriel Mostyn, Heol Vaughan; 01492 879201 or visit www.mostyn.org.

MANCHESTER: November 11-January 22 – The Illustrators – The British Art of Illustration 1800-2008, Portico Library & Gallery, Mosley Street. 0161 236 6785.

MANCHESTER: November 8-October 2009 – Putting On The Glitz – wallpapers and wallcoverings with that extra something at the Whitworth Art Gallery at the University of Manchester in Oxford Road. Ring 0161 275 7450 or visit www.manchester.ac.uk/whitworth.