{"id":6643,"date":"2019-03-27T14:33:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T14:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/?p=6643"},"modified":"2019-03-27T14:39:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T14:39:15","slug":"mccarthy-leonardo-talks-mg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/mccarthy-leonardo-talks-mg\/","title":{"rendered":"Penny McCarthy&#8217;s &#8216;Inspired by Leonardo&#8217; talks at the Sheffield Millennium Gallery this April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sheffield Hallam University&#8217;s Reader in Fine Art <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/penny-mccarthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penny McCarthy<\/a>\u00a0will be holding two events this April at Sheffield&#8217;s Millennium Gallery, coinciding with the\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museums-sheffield.org.uk\/museums\/millennium-gallery\/exhibitions\/current\/leonardo-da-vinci-a-life-in-drawing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>exhibition which continues until Monday 06 May 2019. Penny will be discussing her own approach and drawing practice and her experience of studying Leonardo&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museums-sheffield.org.uk\/whats-on\/events\/2019\/4\/inspired-by-leonardo-discussion-group-drawing-from-the-archive-%E2%80%93-leonardo%E2%80%99s-notebooks-and-contemporary-ideas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inspired by Leonardo Discussion Group: <em>Drawing from the Archive \u2013 Leonardo\u2019s Notebooks and Contemporary Ideas<\/em><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sheffield Millennium Gallery,\u00a0S1 2PP<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Thursday 04 April 2019, 6PM &#8211; 8PM<\/strong><br \/>\nFree to attend<\/p>\n<p>In this session, Penny will discuss her approach to understanding Leonardo\u2019s work through her own practice as an artist and through visual thinking and picture reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museums-sheffield.org.uk\/whats-on\/events\/2019\/4\/inspired-by-leonardo-lunchtime-talk-penny-mccarthy-%E2%80%93-sala-delle-asse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inspired by Leonardo Lunchtime Talk: Penny McCarthy \u2013 <em>Sala delle Asse<\/em><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sheffield Millennium Gallery,\u00a0S1 2PP<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Monday 15 April 2019, 1PM &#8211; 1.45PM<\/strong><br \/>\nFree to attend<\/p>\n<p>Leonardo\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milanocastello.it\/en\/content\/leonardo-da-vinci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Sala delle Asse<\/em><\/a> in Milan\u2019s Castello Sforzesco has a long history of obscurity as it was lost for centuries behind plaster and then hidden by a poor restoration.<\/p>\n<p>In this lunchtime talk, Penny will discuss how she has returned to this work over a period of years to study it through her own own drawing practice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/penny-mccarthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penny McCarthy<\/a>\u00a0is a Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University. Find out more about her work\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pennymccarthy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6>Banner image credits: Leonardo da Vinci, Studies of water, c.1510-13. Royal Collection Trust \u00a9 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019 &amp; Sailko [CC BY 3.0 (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0)]<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheffield Hallam University&#8217;s Reader in Fine Art Penny McCarthy\u00a0will be holding two events this April at Sheffield&#8217;s Millennium Gallery, coinciding with the\u00a0Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing\u00a0exhibition which continues until Monday 06 May 2019. Penny will be discussing her own approach and drawing practice and her experience of studying Leonardo&#8217;s work. Inspired by Leonardo Discussion Group: Drawing from the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8633,"featured_media":6644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[5,109,559,363,146,810],"class_list":["post-6643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-art-and-design-research-centre","tag-fine-art-research","tag-leonardo-da-vinci","tag-millennium-gallery","tag-penny-mccarthy","tag-talk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2019\/03\/2019-04-MCCARTHY-Leonardo-talks-at-Millennium-Gallery-check-info-for-image-credit.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8oFHo-1J9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8501,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/gravity-2020-museum-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":6643,"position":0},"title":"&#8216;Introduction to Gravity with Penny McCarthy&#8217; &#8211; First lecture of the Gravity 2020: Museum series on Thursday 30 January","author":"Ian Braddick","date":"27\/01\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Gravity: Museum We look forward to a new season of Gravity lectures convened in partnership with Museums Sheffield. 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