| Description | This file includes correspondence sent and received by Petherbridge concerning a wide range of activities undertaken in both a professional capacity as an artist, art educator, and writer, as well as in a personal capacity, including:
-invitation to teach/lecture (e.g. Mead Gallery; UCL; National Gallery)
-invitation to events (e.g. private views; reception at St James's Palace for The Prince of Wales's Drawing Studio; 'Sculpture on Paper: A One-Day Symposium, Henry Moore Institute)
-exhibitions: (e.g. Petherbridge's drawing ' Voyage to the End of the Day' in the Flowers East exhibition 'Small is Beautiful XX'; inclusion of 'The Flight from the Past' in Markers an exhibition from the University of West of England, New Delhi)
-publications (e.g. essays written by Petherbridge for : Acres, P., Jones, A. and Petherbridge, D. (eds.) (2003) New Hall art collection : catalogue of the women's art at New Hall. 3rd edn. Cambridge: New Hall, University of Cambridge; Stevenson, Q. (essay by.), Petherbridge, D. (essay by.) and Hill, P. (essay by.) (2003) Elisabeth Vellacott : a memorial exhibition. London: Redfern Gallery; Bindman, D. (ed.) (2003) John Flaxman 1755-1826 : master of the purest line. Great Britain: Sir John Soane's Museum.)
-participation on panels and boards (e.g. Drawing Show Advisory Board, Wimbledon School of Art)
-personal correspondence (e.g. discussing friendships, work, relationships; travel plans; arrangements to socialise; christmas cards; trip to Australia)
-discussions with students and artists about their work
Of particular note:
-correspondence between Petherbridge and Cladine Mitchell, University of Leeds Department of Fine Art, dated 09 Dec 2002-6 Jun 2003, discussing the art of Jane Poupelet
-letter from Sherban Cantacuzino to Juliana Maxim, dated 24 Jul 2002, concerning the location of and information contained within orginal documents and published material relating to his father the architect and artists George Matei Cantacuzino
-printed email exchange between Petherbridge and Sushma Bahl, British Council, Delhi, dated 4-13 Mar 2003, discussing Petherbridge's proposed exhibition pairing English and Indian artists, historical and contemporary together
-printed email exchange between Petherbridge and Marian Hobson, dated 22 Apr 2003, discussing the relationship between drawing and sculpture and the work of Leonardo and Dürer |