Coffee and Conversation with the Artist: Wei Yuan

Join us for a friendly – and intellectually stimulating! – Sunday morning with painter and multimedia artist Wei Yuan, learning all about her day-to-day working methods, her influences and inspirations, and the evolution of her creative practice. Over delicious coffee, tea and pastries!   

Yuan will present a detailed insight into the life of a professional artist. Step behind the scenes to understand her work: discover how she prepares her canvases and creates her own paper from scratch; how sketches and experiments develop into finished artworks; and how surprising elements like rhinestones, sand and tape became integral to her practice. The event will be held in our exhibition space, where ‘The Empty Space’, Yuan’s new solo show – her first in the UK – is currently on display, and will take place prior to public opening hours. The presentation will be followed by an open Q&A. 

‘The Empty Space’ represents something very…