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Women in Art with Katy Hessel and Lizzy Stewart

The Waterstones Podcast

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I Love Your Book Letters to Gwen John

Gwen John in her incredibly introspective self-portrait kind of looking so powerful despite it being small despite it holding that. Celia Poole says she learned from Gwen John that you don't have to shout in order to make an impact and actually what these people were doing they were not shouting they were just living and they were there. They barely had any money most the time like that amazing artist Jacqueline Marval would use bed sheets for her canvases because she had nothing else.

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