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Varied collection ranging from 17th century Dutch paintings to contemporary works

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Specialising in photography and media arts

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Written Word

Written Word Rep
Saturday 15th March 2014

SOSAC are pleased to welcome Ann Robson as our new Written Word Representative.

Ann was born and educated in Rochford and Southend and has a B.A (hons) fine art & cert ed.

She taught English and some history in local comprehensive schools for twenty years and is now a writer, an artist and avid knitter.

She was chairman/ organiser of The Westcliff Art Trail for five years and is part of Studioeleven art gallery in Westcliff.

She has four children nine grandchildren and travels far and wide in a motor home but mainly in France where she continues to read, paint, knit and write her books for children.

She officially the Southend Arts council and has been serving on our committee as of the 2014 AGM.

Community Art Exhibition 2019

Posted on Friday 30th November 2018

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Posted on Wednesday 23rd May 2018

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