Meet the Artist Dinner with Sophie Derrick

Join artist Sophie Derrick for an evening of culture and cuisine in the private dining room at Art Yard. Enjoy a ‘round the table’ discussion about his practice and approach whilst experiencing a three-course visual feast prepared by Head Chef Stephen Englefield, accompanied by half a bottle of wine and a drink on arrival. Reflecting the restaurant's passion for art and creativity Stephen has created a menu inspired by Sophies’s work.

Sophie was is residence at Bankside Hotel’s Makers Studio in August of 2019. During her residency, Sophie focused her time creating new and boundary exploring works and undertook a new painted face photoshoot using bold primary colours interspersed with flesh tones. Bankside provides a permanent creative space and working with curators Contemporary Collective who champion up-and-coming creatives, covering a wide range of disciplines including design, painting, sculpture, film, drawing, printmaking, installation, new media and photography. Bankside and ArtYard Bar & Kitchen guests are able to watch artists practice their creative expertise and so be taken on an informative and artistic journey.