Exhibition Preview: John Cecil Stephenson ’Pioneer of Modernism’
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Join us for a FREE preview of our exhibition of work by John Cecil Stephenson on Friday 24th February from 6pm-8pm. This exhibition will be the first major study of his work in the region including works on loan from national institutions and private collections. The exhibition then runs daily until Sunday 29 April.
FREE evening event 6pm-8pm. Admission charges apply at other times. Open daily 10am-4pm. Tel: 0191 3842214, Email: dli@durham.gov.uk, Web: www.durham.gov.uk/dli
DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery, Aykley Heads, Durham DH1 5TU Durham DH1 5TU
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