Andrew Lanyon
Just a quick message to say there will be another evening hosted by artist Andrew Lanyon, on November 14th at 7.25pm. Anyone wanting to join this entertaining night or any of our regular attendees should phone Andrew on 07748465020 for more info and to reserve a seat. Booking with him is essential as space is limited!
From 1966 – 1968 studied at the London School of Film Technique. Co-organised the Durham Surrealist Festival and produced a catalogue. Spent several years as a freelance photographer. Co-produced the Casual Eye, an exhibition about snapshots for Northern Arts. Assistant editor of Ambit poetry magazine for a short time.
In 1976 constructed The Rooks of Trelawne – a major touring exhibition for the Photographers Gallery (London), accompanied by a book. This was followed by another touring exhibition with a book, The Vanishing Cabinet.
In 1987 began self publishing letterpress books.
During the mid nineties, returned to film. The first to be released was Splatt dhe Wertha (Plot for Sale), a Cornish language film directed by Bill Scott which won the Golden Torc award at the 18th Celtic Film Festival in 1997.
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