Sheila and Sue have been making a new piece of work called Exeter at Sea. The commission is from Outside The Box at Exeter University and takes place next weekend. The work will feed into Atmospheric Forces (the work they are also currently making at University of Reading). Further details below:
Exeter at Sea
Southernhay Gardens, Exeter
Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 August 2021
1pm and 2pm each day
For up to 15 people per sharing
The Exeter was an East India Company ship that made 8 voyages from the UK to Bengal and China via St Helena around southern Africa, and back. Join artists Sheila Ghelani and Sue Palmer as they bring these connections back to the city, mapping the histories of elsewhere into Southernhay Gardens through a local / international heritage tour that lasts around 30 minutes.
Book HERE
Places are limited. If you cannot attend after booking a place, it is important that you cancel your ticket so someone else can take your place.
Please dress for the weather accordingly. If there is heavy rain forecast please check your email for information and updates.
Accessibility:
For the presentation of Exeter at Sea, audience will be standing, moving from place to place and sitting on the ground outdoors for around 30 minutes. Please get in touch if this is an issue for you and we can help.
Wheeled access onto the grass area is over a small lip at the edge of Southernhay Gardens (see meeting point directions).
