Light and Shadow: Modern Art, Psychotherapy & Modernity-P.S. Retrospective
Schedule
Thu Aug 20 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery | Peterborough, EN
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Light and Shadow – Exhibition Launch & Performance - Arrival & Welcome Drinks
Host: Professor Ho Law
Info: Guests are welcomed with light refreshments and drinks. An opportunity to settle in and enjoy the first look at the "Light and Shadow" retrospective.
🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:25 PM
Formal Opening: Supporting Creative Heritage
Host: Jessica or Elizabeth (RSA Representatives)
Info: A brief introduction from the RSA regarding the small grant support for this project and the pathway toward larger Arts Council England (ACE) applications.
🕑: 06:25 PM - 06:40 PM
Curator’s Welcome: Art, Mind, and Mission
Host: Professor Ho Law
Info: A short talk on the exhibition’s themes and the intersection of psychotherapy and fine art. Professor Law will introduce the works for sale, noting that 9% of all art sales will be donated to the local Peterborough Morris (PE) to support regional folk traditions.
🕑: 06:40 PM - 07:30 PM
Gallery Viewing & "Art for Good" Networking
Info: A dedicated window for guests to explore the collection, discuss the psychological themes with the curator, and purchase original works. Refreshments will continue to be served.
🕑: 07:30 PM - 07:50 PM
The Grand Finale: Peterborough Morris Dance
Host: Peterborough Morris
Info: A vibrant live performance by the local Morris team. This concludes the evening by celebrating the living heritage of Peterborough, bridging the "Shadows" of the past with the "Light" of community celebration.
🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Host: Aimi (Museum Programmer)
Where is it happening?
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery, 51 Priestgate, Peterborough, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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