Trena Cox: Reflections 100 - Symposium

Join Chester Cathedral and partners for a Symposium inspired by the Trena Cox: Reflections 100 exhibition, running from 7 October-8 November.

Using the life and legacy of Trena Cox as the focal point, attendees will hear from a variety of respected speakers from across the stained glass, heritage conservation, and art sectors.

To make this event as accessible as possible, we encourage you to ‘pay what you can’ for your ticket.

Schedule:

1pm: TALK 1 Heritage Crafts – Glass Under Threat an introduction by Jamie Moore, Recclesia

1.30pm: TALK 2 Rosemary Rutherford: A Contemporary of Cox with examples of her stained glass in Essex with Chris Parkinson, independent researcher

2pm: TALK 3 Trena Cox: Revealing a hidden story through research, exhibition, conservation and community engagement with Aleta Doran, Project Lead for The Trena Cox Project and Artist in Residence at Chester Cathedral

3pm: Break

3.30pm: TALK 4 Panel Discussion: Women in Heritage with heritage professionals 

4.30pm: CLOSE

5.30pm: invitation to attend Choral Evensong

7pm: Keynote given by Martin Crampin (separate ticket required)

This event has been organised and sponsored by Recclesia Stained Glass. You can find out more about the Trena Cox Project here.

We are grateful to our partners and funders:

Partners:

Funders:

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Megan Gwynne-Jones Trust

Couch Charitable Trust

Ursula Keyes Trust

Cllr. Simon Eardley

The Arts Society Chester