Get Typed at Falmouth Art Gallery
10 May
Keira Rathbone – Live Typing Residency at Falmouth Art Gallery
Get Typed at Falmouth Art Gallery!
Falmouth Art Gallery is a welcoming, family-friendly space in the heart of town offering a lively programme of exhibitions, workshops and events throughout the year. The collection spans 19th century masters to contemporary works and the gallery is proud to provide free admission, creative activities, and a safe, inclusive environment for all visitors.
For one day only, Keira Rathbone will be at the gallery live typing mini commissions.
Throughout the day, Keira will also be engaging with visitors, sharing insights into her practice and chatting about anything else you may feel inclined to discuss.
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Bookings: Book your slot in advance here or show up on the day between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM to watch Keira at work and join the queue
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Commission details: Each original artwork measures approximately 10x10cm and takes around 10 minutes per figure. 1–4 people can be included within a single piece
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Prices start at £35
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Sales: A range of Keira’s cards and limited-edition prints will also be available to purchase on the day (cash or card accepted)
Plus, on the day!
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Creative Family Workshop: A dedicated family workshop will run in the Council Chamber across the hall, facilitated by brilliant artist Eve Bourrat, offering fun typewriter-themed creative activities for all ages.
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Tea, Coffee & Cake: Free tea, coffee, and plenty of cake will be available to all visitors throughout the day.
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Typewriter Try-It Station: Visitors can also get hands-on with our typewriter station — have a go at typing yourself!
About Keira Rathbone
Keira Rathbone has been developing her unique technique of typewriter art for 22 years. She has exhibited across London, the UK, and internationally in solo and group shows, and has typed at a wide spectrum of live and online events — from grass-roots projects and festivals to high-end corporate events.
Keira has been featured on the BBC and SKY, and counts speaking at the British Library about her work — just weeks after having her second child — as one of her proudest, yet most daunting, career experiences.
Find out more and book your tickets here