As part of our partnership with Torre Abbey on their Art on Your Doorstep installation we are delighted to share with you nine original audio shorts, created by Doorstep Youth Theatre to accompany some of their favourite paintings that can be seen around Torquay while the outdoor exhibition is on!
Below is the full selection of audio shorts, with title links to the painting information on the National Gallery’s website…
The Full-length Mirror (1869-70) – Eva Gonzalès
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Mr and Mrs Andrews (c.1750) – Thomas Gainsborough
The Courtyard of a House in Delft (1658) – Pieter de Hooch
A Regatta on the Grand Canal (c.1740) – Canaletto
The Skiff [La Yole] (1875) – Pierre-August Renoir
Lady Cockburn and her Three Eldest Sons (1773) – Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Umbrellas (1881-6) – Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando (1879) – Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas
