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Three-colour linocut still life by Enid Marx showing a sliced watermelon, pumpkin and cucumber on a dark patterned background, with bold black lines and teal, pink and yellow tones.
Talks & Lectures

Curator Tour and Tea
The Pattern of Life: Enid Marx and Modern British Design

Friday 18 September 2026
2pm – 3.30pm
Book Tickets

Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of The Pattern of Life: Enid Marx and Modern British Design exhibition with Curator Dr Az Crawford.

After the tour join Az for some tea and a delicious slice of cake in the café, perfect for asking questions in a more relaxed setting.

Prices and Information

2-3.30pm

Members £20
Non members £39.94 (includes admission)

Your drink and cake is included in the ticket price

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