Lunchtime Talk: See Britain by Train - Kenneth Steel’s Railways
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This event is now fully booked. You can join the waitlist and you will receive an email if any tickets become available. Alternatively, there are tickets available for the next talk in the Kenneth Steel programme:
- Lunchtime Talk: Double Binds - Sheffield School of Art and Kenneth Steel, Wednesday 20th April 1pm. Info and book here.
Sheffield-born artist, Kenneth Steel created visuals for classic mid-century travel posters, architectural landmarks and iconic railway advertisements.
Find out more about Steel’s work with railways – alongside earlier and contemporary poster artists and illustrators – in this free lunchtime talk with Ed Bartholomew, Senior Curator, Railways and Research at the National Railway Museum, York.
This talk is part of a programme of events complementing the exhibition Places in Time: The Art of Kenneth Steel , which is open at Weston Park Museum until Monday 2nd May 2022.
Images L-R: Kenneth Steel, Skegness is So Bracing, 1956; Kenneth Steel, Lincolnshire, Spalding, 1958; Kenneth Steel, Selby Abbey, 1949. All images Science Museum Group Collection © The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum.