Thur 5th March, 2.30pm - The Story of a Fairy Family: A Portable Archive

£10.00

Venue: Kirkcudbright Galleries, 3B St Mary St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4AA

DJ McDowall explores the creative and queer world of Dorothy Johnstone, Vera (Jack) Holme, Cecile Walton and Anne Finlay in Jessie M King’s Greengate Close. The creation of a new publication weaves letters, diaries photos and artworks with the fairylore and enchanting places that shaped their lives as chosen family in Kirkcudbright.

Addendum to the printed programme: Peter Hewitt will now not be joining DK McDowall at this event.

Venue: Kirkcudbright Galleries, 3B St Mary St, Kirkcudbright DG6 4AA

DJ McDowall explores the creative and queer world of Dorothy Johnstone, Vera (Jack) Holme, Cecile Walton and Anne Finlay in Jessie M King’s Greengate Close. The creation of a new publication weaves letters, diaries photos and artworks with the fairylore and enchanting places that shaped their lives as chosen family in Kirkcudbright.

Addendum to the printed programme: Peter Hewitt will now not be joining DK McDowall at this event.

DJ McDowall is a professional community development practitioner with nearly thirty years of experience with expertise in grassroots impactful creative, heritage and youth engagement. She was the lead curator of the recent Fairy Family exhibition at Kirkcudbright Galleries.