Dear Breede Centre Friends,
Warm greetings to you all.
Michael Grimley will be giving a presentation on the
English artist, William Turner at Wahnfried, McGregor, on Saturday 23 April as
part of a focus on artists during April. This will be a fundraiser for the
Breede Centre – donations at the door. There will also be films shown on Friday
evening and Sunday afternoon. So if you live out of McGregor do consider
joining us for a weekend of culture and beauty! It is so beautiful here in
McGregor in our mild autumn.
For Michael Grimley’s presentation see the attached poster –
his focus is mainly on Turner’s paintings, whilst the film is about Turner, the
man.
The films are:
Fri 22 Apr
5.30 pm
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Film: Pollock - 2000
Running time: 124 mins
Director: Ed
Harris
Cast:
Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Robert Knott, Molly
Regan, Sada Thompson
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Sun 24 Apr
4.00 pm
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Film: Mr Turner - 2014
Running time: 150 mins
Director: Mike
Leigh
Cast: Timothy
Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey
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You do not have to book, but if you would like to, please
contact Michael McKenzie: wahnfried27@gmail.com
If you would like to book accommodation please contact
McGregor Tourism – you can get details on: www.tourismmcgregor.co.za/ And if you want to have any meals at a restaurant whilst you
are here – it is advisable to book...see list of restaurants on this website.
Please note that the films are also by donation - to help
keep Wahnfried going – a truly wonderful asset to our village.
Look forward to seeing you here!
Warm regards,
Briar and Michael Grimley