Talk

Exhibition talk: Drawing with willow - the work of Laura Ellen Bacon

9 January 2026
11.30am & 1.30pm
Included in general admission

Gain an insight into the work of Laura Ellen Bacon by the Yorkshire Sculpture Park Deputy Curator

Discover the creative journey behind Laura Ellen Bacon’s two major 2025 commissions in Yorkshire at Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Beningbrough Hall. Join Louise Lohr, Deputy Curator at YSP, for an illuminating talk exploring Bacon’s distinctive sculptural practice, her use of natural materials, and the ways her work responds to landscape and architecture. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into one of the UK’s leading contemporary sculptors and her evolving relationship with place, form, and texture.

One of a programme of exhibition talks taking place on the second Friday of the month, with specialists exploring different aspect of the exhibition.

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Beningbrough Hall

Beningbrough, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 1DD
01904 472027

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The historic rooms on the ground floor of the hall are open along with the garden, restaurant and shop.

A new exhibition on the first floor Reddihough Galleries, Whispers of the Wilderness: Exploring Wilderness Gardens, is open until 12 April 2026.

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