{"id":336,"date":"2017-10-11T14:41:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T14:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/19cc.org\/?p=336"},"modified":"2017-10-11T14:41:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T14:41:35","slug":"8-march-international-womens-day-birmingham-school-illustrators-at-the-cadbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/2017\/10\/11\/8-march-international-womens-day-birmingham-school-illustrators-at-the-cadbury\/","title":{"rendered":"8 March: International Women&#8217;s Day: Birmingham School Illustrators at the Cadbury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When: 8 March, noon-2:30pm<br \/>\nWhere: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winterbourne.org.uk\">Winterbourne House and Garden<\/a><br \/>\nAdmission is free, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winterbourne.org.uk\/whats-on\/womens-day-drawn-books\/\">please book a place as seating is limite<\/a>d.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us for an afternoon exploring the Winterbourne exhibition, &#8216;Drawn to Books: Women Illustrators of the Birmingham School.&#8217; The progressive Birmingham School&#8211;the country&#8217;s first municipal art school&#8211;trained women in the fine and applied arts at the fin de si\u00e8cle. These artists built upon Pre-Raphaelite influences to define an identifiable Birmingham style, often launching successful careers. This exhibition features book (and book-related) illustrations from a range of artists including Celia Levetus, Georgie Gaskin, and Mary Newill. Supported by Winterbourne House and Garden, the Cadbury Research Library, and the EDACS 19th-century Centre. The exhibition was partly curated by 3rd-year English students.<\/p>\n<p>12:00: &#8216;Drawn to Books&#8217;: talk by Rebecca N. Mitchell<br \/>\n1:00-2:30: Tea, cake, and gallery chats with 3rd-year English Student curators<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DrawnToBooksWomensDay_BookaPlace\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-507\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace.jpg\" alt=\"DrawnToBooksWomensDay_BookaPlace\" width=\"4983\" height=\"7053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace.jpg 4983w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/02\/drawntobookswomensday_bookaplace-177x250.jpg 177w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: 8 March, noon-2:30pm Where: Winterbourne House and Garden Admission is free, but please book a place as seating is limited. Please join us for an afternoon exploring the Winterbourne exhibition, &#8216;Drawn to Books: Women Illustrators of the Birmingham School.&#8217; The progressive Birmingham School&#8211;the country&#8217;s first municipal art school&#8211;trained women in the fine and applied &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/2017\/10\/11\/8-march-international-womens-day-birmingham-school-illustrators-at-the-cadbury\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;8 March: International Women&#8217;s Day: Birmingham School Illustrators at the Cadbury&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[12,16],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archived","tag-lecture","tag-symposium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/19cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}