Lakeside Gallery Exhibition of Paula Rego and Grayson Perry
Paula Rego, Visions of English Literature and Grayson Perry: Man Hours' We visited the Lakeside gallery today where they exhibited work by Paula Rigo in the first 2 rooms and Grayson Perry in the joining last 2 rooms. When I first walked into the gallery the lighting was quite dim which set a calm effect. The walls were painted in a khaki green shade that I found really complemented the work of Paula Rego. The gallery shows work of Rego I enjoyed my time at the exhibition, I was a little bit more drawn in by the work of Rego than of Perry’s. However, I loved the large colourful pieces by Perry with the incredibly intricate detail he used. Paula Rego - Visions of English Literature Rego's work was inspired by a series of English literary canon, namely nursery rhymes, Peter Pan and Jane Eyre. Among her collection was her childhood copy of Peter Pan, unseen preparatory sketches and etching plates. I really like the twist that Rego showed in her work in regards of the innoce...