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Talk: The Painter's Daughters – In Conversation With Author Emily Howes at No.1 Royal Crescent

No.1 Royal Crescent, 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LR

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Painters Daughters talk at No.1 Royal Crescent

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To celebrate the recent acquisition of four Thomas Gainsborough portraits—now available for viewing in the new exhibition Being There—an 'In Conversation' talk will be held between author Emily Howes and Dr. Amy Frost, Senior Curator for Bath Preservation Trust. They will discuss Emily's book, The Painters Daughters, an award-winning debut novel about art, sisterhood, and madness, inspired by Gainsborough's two daughters, who struggled to live up to the idealized images in their portraits.

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18:00 – 19:00: 'In Conversation' talk between Emily Howes and Dr. Amy Frost, followed by a Q&A session
19:00 – 20:00: Gallery open to view the new exhibition Being There

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Tickets are £15.00 for the talk, including access to our new exhibition Being There or £30.00 for the talk, access to the exhibition and a signed, hardback copy of The Painters Daughters.

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Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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