Curator's Talk, Free with AGGV Admission
Publication Launch – Unexpected: The Life and Art of Sophie Pemberton
Nov 15 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pmJoin Kathryn Bridge, Guest Curator, and Steven McNeil, AGGV Chief Curator & Director of Exhibitions, to celebrate the launch of the Unexpected: The Life and Art of Sophie Pemberton, 1869-1959 exhibition catalogue. In conversation with Steven, Kathryn will share tales of the investigative work required to locate artworks by Sophie Pemberton and the process to realize an exhibition and a publication. Following their talk, visitors are welcome to a reception with tea, coffee, and treats and have their copy of the publication signed by Kathryn Bridge.
Space is limited. Please register to secure your seat.
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Unexpected: The Life and Art of Sophie Pemberton, 1869-1959 will be for sale in the Gallery Shop.
The AGGV exhibition, Unexpected: The Life and Art of Sophie Pemberton, 1869-1959, ran from September 23, 2023 – January 21, 2024.
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Image Credits: Sophie Pemberton, Rejected, 1899-1903, oil painting, 87 x 107.7 x 10.5 cm (framed). Purchased with funds from the Cora Shaw Fund, AGGV 2024.001.001 | (feature image) Sophie Pemberton, Untitled (Portrait of a Girl) (detail), 1902, oil on canvas, 63.5 × 76.3 cm (framed: 96.6 × 84.4 cm). Estate of Theresa Susan Yoder Moyle, AGGV1989.002.001 | Sophie Pemberton, John O’Dreams, 1901, oil, 96.7 x 131.4 cm. Gift of the artist, AGGV1954.010.001.
