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In this Artists Talk, Yvadney will share her artistic journey, how she roots her art practice in her working-class British Caribbean heritage creating moments of cultural joy and expression and recognition of its importance and significance to daily life.
Yvadney’s work has been shown in the Black Cultural Archives, the National Portrait Gallery and recently the 2025 winner of the NG Art Creative Residency x Galerie Heimat Art Prize.
In conversation with . . . is a collection of scheduled talks in collaboration with artists, designer/makers and contemporary creatives. Over the year, each guest speaker will present exciting visual lectures on various themes, points of discussion and debate around contemporary practice, as well as providing an insight in the creative industries.
What will we cover?
Yvadney will share her influences and how her portraiture work bridges the past and present, inviting you to think about displacement, resilience and the concept of what home can be.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
By attending an Artist Talk, you will be introduced to diverse Artists and Designers and gain insights into their creative processes that may positively impact and give you permission to explore and experiment on your own artistic journey
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This event is open to all, please book a place.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
The event will include a discussion and a Q&A session.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
There are no additional costs, but you may wish to bring pen and paper for notes.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
This event is part of our 2526 Artist Talks season, which features talks, from diverse Artists and Designers. Please look out for more talks throughout the year on the City Lit website events page.
We’re sorry. We don’t have a bio ready for the tutor of this class at the moment, but we’re working on it! Watch this space.
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