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News and Events 2011-12 |
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The Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) 2012 Exhibition: The Mall Galleries 28th February-10th March
Julia will be exhibiting three oil paintings of the twisted branches of the Scots Pines at East Wretham Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserve. |
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The Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour (RI) Spring exhibition 2012 at the Mall Galleries: 14th—25th March,
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The Norwich 20 Group “Looking into Twenty” Norwich Forum, 14-24th May 2012 Private View 6-8pm 14th May To be opened by Louis de Berniere
Julia will again be exhibiting at the Norwich Library exhibition space as part of the Norwich 20 Group (click image right for their website). This years guest speaker should make the private view a busy occasion. Please contact Julia for an invitation |
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September 2011: Artist of the Month
Click on the text below to go to the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours blog where Julia was the featured artist for September. Julia writes about her watercolours produced at East Wretham Nature Reserve this summer:
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Childwickbury Arts Fair 6-8th July 2012 Julia and her husband Ian will be again both demonstrating and exhibiting at this arts fair on the estate of the late Stanley Kurbrick, near St Albans, Herts, AL3 6JX |
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Click on the image left to link to the Childwickbury Website |
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You can now follow or contact Julia through the following social networks or youtube links
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Right: Julia demonstrating on her stand last year. Click on the image to see her on youtube: |
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‘An Appreciation of Trees’ By Julia Sorrell
Click on the text below or on the image right to read Julia’s recently published article in Save our Woods magazine. Julia writes about why she likes drawing wood and trees, and the influence of her father Alan Sorrell: |
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The Artist Magazine November 2011 Issue
Julia’s latest article ‘A Dream Portrait’ of her painting ‘Portrait of Mrs Mopani’ is a slightly light-hearted account of her painting a piece of Mopani wood. For more details, click on the image left of below: |
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“An Artist Amongst the Tree” My latest article has just gone live on the Woodland Trust/Ancient Tree Forum website, featuring my Scots Pine Branch painting right and my fathers’s “The Planting of the Trees”
Click on the link below or the image right:
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‘An Artist’s Memories of a Living Wood’ By Julia Sorrell Published in Living Woods, Jan/February Issue 2012
In her first article for 2012, Julia recalls her childhood memories of living near an ancient coppice wood and it’s long lasting influence on her work. As well as one of recent paintings drawn from trees, Julia also shows work of both her parents Alan & Elizabeth Sorrell and a photograph of the converted chapel where they lived. |
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Left: Julia as the “Woman in Red” shows up in several photos of the RBA Private view on their website—click on the image to see more
Right Julia’s work on display |
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Left above: RBA President James Horton about to introduce the guest speaker Micheal Portillo at the Private View, 28th February 2012, click on the image to hear the whole speech on Julia’s youtube channel.
Left Below: James Horton adjusts the microphone before starting the prize giving ceremony at the RBA private view 2012, click on the image to see who won the prizes: |
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Julia three watercolours of the twisted branches of Scots Pine trees at East Wretham Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserve were on show. |
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To celebrate te 200th RI Exhibition, Julia has baked and decorated a special cake to be cut at the Private view by the guest speaker Chris Beetles. Click on the image above to hear the speech, and of the cake right to see the prize giving and cutting of the cake. |
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Norfolk Open Studios Julia will be opening her studio to visitors on the following weekends: 26-27th May 2-5th June 9-10th June Private view: 25th May 6.30-9.30
Contact Julia for more information or click on the image right to view the Open Studios website page: |
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