20
January 2027

DISCOVERING MacDONALD GILL: Architect, Artist & Mapmaker

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Wednesday, January 20, 2027 - 10:45
Sherfield-on-Loddon Village Hall
Reading Road Sherfield-on-Loddon RG27 0EZ
Online Event

MacDonald 'Max' Gill was an architect, graphic designer and letterer, famous for his pictorial maps.

 

MacDonald 'Max' Gill, younger brother of the sculptor and typographer Eric Gill, was an architect, graphic designer and letterer, best known for his pictorial maps, especially those for the London Underground. This illustrated talk by Max Gill’s great-niece presents a colourful overview of this versatile artist's personal life and artistic achievements. NB. Max's work can be found in many localities around Britain. Caroline will include local connections wherever possible.

Caroline Walker