Front Row Talk: The Cornish Sketchbooks

Join Mike Thornton, Norman Cornish’s son-in-law, for an intimate walkthrough of The Bowes Museum’s Norman Cornish: A Life in Sketchbooks exhibition. Discover how Cornish’s sketchbooks shaped his creative practice and became a visual record of his life and work, capturing the people, places and everyday moments of his hometown of Spennymoor and the wider County Durham region.
This event is part of The Bowes Museum’s Front Row Talks series, offering a closer look at the life and work of a local artist.
Recommended for ages 16+.