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SUMMARY:Bluecoat: Bluecoat: The Dinner Party/Going Backwards\, Talk
DESCRIPTION:The Dinner Party: Of Time And Place is in the final three weeks
  of its ten-week run at Wirral’s Williamson Gallery and Museum.\n\nThe e
 xhibition looks at the work of five Liverpool painters from the 1960s and 
 1970s\, with Sam Walsh’s 1980 painting The Dinner Party as its centrepie
 ce.\n\nAll five – Walsh\, Adrian Henri Maurice Cockrill\, Don McKinlay a
 nd Arthur Ballard – were at the centre of the city’s art world\, and t
 wo rooms host almost 60 examples of their output.\n\nAs you may already kn
 ow\, Ballard was John Lennon’s tutor at Liverpool College of Art\; Walsh
  painted the portrait of Paul McCartney (Mike’s Brother) which recently 
 adorned the cover of the National Portrait Gallery’s guidebook\; Henri (
 together with Roger McGough and Brian Patten) was among other things a Mer
 sey Poet with a Mersey Sound\; Cockrill would become Keeper of the Royal A
 cademy Schools in the Noughties and feature in David Bowie’s collection\
 , while McKinlay had a five-year affair with author and painter Beryl Bain
 bridge in the late 1960s.\n\nPoet/critic/art historian Edward Lucie-Smith 
 (who has contributed a forward to the accompanying catalogue) is part of a
  six-strong panel discussion Going Backwards at Bluecoat in Liverpool on T
 hursday evening (6pm-8pm) exploring the city’s art world then and now
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