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Celebration dinner for Archibald Knox

There's a chance to see some rare items designed by renowned Manx artist Archibald Knox this week.

A special celebration dinner is being held tomorrow (Wed 25th) to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth.

Sought after art nouveau jewellery and other items designed by Knox will be on view, including some rarely seen in public.

The 2014 winner of the Scholarship named after Knox will also be announced and receive a £3,000 travel bursary.

The dinner, organised by the Archibald Knox Society, begins with a 7.00pm reception in the Sefton Hotel’s atrium.

Tickets, which cost £40, can be obtained from archibaldknoxsociety.com.

 

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