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Today MAFA has a membership of over 110 diverse and talented artists. Our painters, sculptors and printmakers represent the best in fine art across the region.
Today MAFA has a membership of over 110 diverse and talented artists. Our painters, sculptors and printmakers represent the best in fine art across the region.
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September 2023
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Coming Soon: The Meditation of Drawing. The next MAFA exhibition opens September 10th at Manchester Cathedral.
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You can now watch the recording of the Bunker Talk online. MAFA Members John Hewitt, Julia Midgley and Professor Tim Brennan discussed their relationship with drawing with Sophie Benson. This talk relates to our upcoming exhibition…
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MAFA exhibition at Manchester Cathedral 10th September – 12th October 2023 ‘Photography is an immediate reaction; drawing is a meditation’ – Henri Cartier-Bresson The purpose of drawing can be many things to different individuals; it can…
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The MAFA Summer 2023 Exhibition opened today at the Crossley Gallery at Dean Clough. The exhibition will run until the 15th July. More than 50 Academicians are exhibiting their work. This includes paintings, sculptures and prints.…
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Three members of the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, John Hewitt, Julia Midgley and Professor Tim Brennan, will be discussing their relationship with drawing in conversation with Sophie Benson. The talk will take place at the…
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Manchester Academy of Fine Arts – Bunker Talk #121 – Manchester School of Art
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Bunker Talks invite artists and researchers to talk about who they are and what they do.
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