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Holly Hamer - Chin Up (detail)
Exhibition
Looking from the Inside Out
2 Jul 2016 – 10 Sep 2016
Regular hours
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 15:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 16:30
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 16:30
- Friday
- 10:00 – 16:30
Cost of entry
Free
Address
- Museum Street
- Warrington
- WA1 1JB
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Warrington Bank Quay and Warrington Central railway stations both within walking distance of the Museum
Looking from the Inside Out is a collection of artwork created by 19 year old Holly Hamer during her treatment for cancer. The work expresses the artist's interpretation of changes to her body, her lack of control and finally, what could be considered her acceptance.
About
Looking from the Inside Out is a collection of artwork created by 19 year old Holly Hamer during her treatment for cancer. Holly was diagnosed with the rare condition rhabdomyosarcoma in December 2013. Alongside her cancer treatment she has continued with her education and subsequently completed her AS level in Art. The work depicts how Holly has dealt with and continues to deal with aspects of her cancer journey. Holly’s art expresses her interpretation of changes to her body, her lack of control and finally, what could be considered her acceptance.
This exhibition is supported by CLIC Sargent, a charity that provides support to young cancer patients and their families.
