Clifton Life
Other Events
25 NOVEMBER, 2 & 9 DECEMBER
Art Lecture Series
The Bristol Art Lecture Series takes a new direction by engaging with science in The Creative Brain conversations. Among the 16 eminent thinkers exploring the parallel creative landscapes of science and art are Semir Zeki and AS Byatt, who talk euroesthetics, Love and Literature on 25 November; Lizzie Burns and Karen Ingham, who discusses Art Inspired by Science on 2 December and on 9 December Mark Lythgoe and Richard Wentworth explore Neuroscience of Perception and Creativity. 6pm, open to all, no booking required; Wills Memorial Building, Queen’s Road, Clifton; www.bristol.ac.uk
Christmas Craft Market
Part of North Street’s Thursday late-night shopping, the Tobacco Factory Christmas Craft Markets will be followed by live music in the café-bar. 5.30-8pm. Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Southville;
www.tobaccofactory.com
9 & 15 DECEMBER
Art Lecture Series
The Bristol Art Lecture Series continues exploring the parallel creative landscapes of science and art with, on 9 Dec, Mark Lythgoe and Richard Wentworth, who explore the Neuroscience of Perception and Creativity, while on 15 Dec Paul Nurse and Jason Brooks discuss the power of art and science to understand the world. 6pm, open to all, no booking required; Wills Memorial Building, Queen’s Road, Clifton; www.bristol.ac.uk
11 DECEMBER
Late-night shopping
Late-night shopping and festive activities and refreshments in Clifton village.
Charity Art Auction
A range of art will be auctioned off to raise money for The Rainbow Trust children’s charity at the Artspace at The Star and Dove, 75-78 St Luke’s Road, Totterdown; www.staranddovearts.com . View from 5.30pm; auction 8.30pm
