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Home > Art > Take a Creative Leap to this exhibition

Take a Creative Leap to this exhibition

By Caroline King - March 13, 2011Posted in : Art

When: 24th March – 14th April 2011, Mon – Fri, 10am – 6pm

Where: The Drum, 144 Potters Lane, Aston, Birmingham B6 4UU

£: Free

What is it?

This exhibition brings together two Birmingham based artists whose work is concerned with the modernity of a multi-cultural Britain.  Dee Patel presents a set of deeply human photographs taken in Handsworth.  Anna Fields draws inspiration from media events and ordinary people, painting with a bold injection of explosive colour and mixed media.

More info: The Drum

Tagged With: Anna Fields, Creative Leap, Dee Patel, The Drum, West Midlands

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