James Russell: The London Review of Books: Ravilious in Pictures

Thursday, 7 January 2010

This notice appeared in the London Review of Books recently:

Upcoming Lectures

I will be speaking at the following public events:

Saturday 6 July, 11am - Woodcuts & Wedgwood, Shops & Submarines: Eric Ravilious, Designer - Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

Saturday 14 September, 7.30pm - Eric Ravilious, A Life in Pictures - Bridport Arts Centre, Bridport

Friday 15 November, 8pm - Woodcuts & Wedgwood, Shops & Submarines: Eric Ravilious, Designer - Fry Art Gallery, Saffron Walden

Friday 29 November, 8pm - Illustrated talk on Edward Seago - Spalding Gentleman's Society, Spalding

For further information on my lectures, to see an archive of past talks and some reviews or to arrange a lecture, please visit the Illustrated Lectures page.

Some Comments on 'Ravilious in Pictures':

‘Beautiful’ (Stella magazine, Sunday Telegraph, Dec 2009)

‘Ravilious’s watercolour landscapes of the South Downs … are beautifully reproduced here alongside insightful essays…’ (London Review of Books, Jan 2010)

‘James Russell’s writing has the clarity and concision of the paintings, and is both properly informative and enjoyably readable... Glorious.’ (Andrew Lambirth, The Art Newspaper, Sept 2010)

‘A vivid portrait of the artist’ (Country Life magazine, Dec 2010)

‘Fantastic’ (Emily Rhodes, The Spectator Arts Blog, Dec 2010)

‘Alluring… convivial…’(Paul Laity, The Guardian, May 2011)

James Russell

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Thursday, 7 January 2010

The London Review of Books: Ravilious in Pictures

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