Meet your local… gallerista
Gill Park works as Programme Producer (Interaction) for Pavilion. In her role she works with the team to manage the Pavilion Gallery and produce Pavilion's programme of exhibitions, screenings and events. On the first Wednesday of every month she leads the Leeds Art Walk with Amelia Crouch (Project Space Leeds), a whistle-stop tour of exhibitions in Leeds. In her spare time Gill likes looking at art, watching films, walks in the country and eating good food! She is a secret fan of the Archers. [Secret’s out, Gill… - Ed].
Favourite building in Leeds?
The restored Howard Assembly Room
Favourite free thing to do in Leeds?
Go and see art
Favourite people-watching spot in Leeds?
I went up the clock tower in the Town Hall the other day - you can see right across the city, a great spot for people watching!
Favourite 'date' activity or place in Leeds and why?
The Hyde Park Picture House - it opened in 1914 and has a great art house film programme.
Favourite picnic spot in Leeds?
Wonderwood
Favourite Yorkshire word or saying?
That ladgin buewer chored me pack up [we’re sworn to secrecy but you’re not advised to say it to a stranger in the pub - Ed]
Pavilion offers prints for sale, providing an original opportunity to own affordable and collectable works of art. Selected works can be viewed and bought online through the Pavilion website, or by appointment at the Pavilion Gallery. All profit generated through sales supports Pavilion's programme and the artists with whom we work. To make an appointment to view Pavilion's print collection please contact gill@pavilion.org.uk