The Methodist Modern Art Collection: its History and Purpose

The Crucifixion (William Roberts 1895-1980) being hung for the ‘Fully Alive’ Exhibition of the Collection in Bath Abbey, September, 2016

Well known to us as a member of the Arts Association, Bob will deliver a fully illustrated talk on the history and evolution of this unique art collection. Bob was for ten years on the Board of Management Trustees of the Collection as Secretary to the Friends Group, and is still, currently, the Editor of the Friends Newsletter. Do come and learn more about how this remarkable touring collection operates, featuring as it does, amongst others, fine work by William Roberts, David Jones, Edward Burra, Graham Sutherland, Ceri Richards, Patrick Heron, Elisabeth Frink and Craigie Aitchison.