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Jenny Sages

Paths to Portraiture learning resource

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A companion to our 2012-13 Paths to Portraiture travelling exhibition, which provides suggestions for teachers to use before, during and after their Gallery visit. For Secondary students.

This learning resource is for use in conjunction with the travelling exhibition and provides suggestions for teachers to use before, during and after the Gallery visit. Designed for middle-school students, it can be adapted to suit a range of pupils and their learning needs.

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Paths to Portraiture learning resource
Paths to Portraiture learning resource
Paths to Portraiture learning resource
Jenny Sages Learning Resource

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Jenny Sages

Paths to Portraiture

Previous exhibition, 2010

The exhibition Sages examines the process of portrait making through four large-scale portraits of women by Jenny Sages, paired with intimate preparatory drawings.
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