Hello! I work for National Museums Liverpool and this is my first post in your group, so thanks for having me! I just wanted to let you know that there is a Josh Kirby British film posters lecture coming up at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool this Monday. The event is completely FREE and aims to give an insight into the history of film posters and in particular the influence of Josh Kirby. You can see more details about this event below and visit the Walker Art Gallery website for directions to the venue and further information: http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/walker/ Thanks, Lisa. ****************************************************************************************** Josh Kirby and the World of British Film Posters Sim Branaghan, author of British Film Posters - An Illustrated History, discusses the story behind a great lost tradition of popular British art - the illustrated film poster. Learn more about this exciting subject and the contribution that science fiction and fantasy artist Josh Kirby made to the art form. Date: 23 July 2007 Time: 1 - 2pm Venue: Walker Art Gallery, Rex Makin lecture theatre Suitable: Adults Booking: Collect a ticket from the welcome desk or call 0151 478 4178
