Join us for a captivating evening with Sue Pandit, Co-Chair of Arts Richmond and Chair of the Barnes Literary Society, as she shares her passion and experience supporting the arts in our borough.
With a background in Publishing Education and as a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Stationers, Sue brings a unique perspective on the transformative power of literature, theatre, music, and visual art. She will delve into the vital work of Arts Richmond, including:
- Celebrating creativity through borough-wide and national competitions such as Artist of the Year, the Roger McGough Poetry Competition, and the Young Writers Competition
- Nurturing new voices through original playwriting and radio drama contests
- Honouring excellence in local performance with the Swan Awards
- Organising Richmond's annual Literature Festival and a range of inspiring arts events
Whether you are a passionate supporter of the arts or simply curious about the cultural life of our community, this evening promises to inform, inspire, and connect.
Admission: £5 for members /£10 for non-members. Booking through Eventbrite or at the door.
About Arts Richmond: Arts Richmond is a dynamic independent charity supporting and promoting the arts across the borough of Richmond upon Thames. With over 100 affiliated societies, we champion local creativity through events and initiatives in visual arts, music, drama, literature, and heritage. From exhibitions and concerts to play festivals and writing competitions, we celebrate and encourage artistic talent at every level.
