Please note this is NOT a ZOOM Lecture but an in person lecture.
In this vivid talk, Nick Reynolds traces the morbidly fascinating evolution of the death mask across cultures and centuries, enlivened by Nick’s highly entertaining personal anecdotes. This is a rare opportunity to hear from one of the field’s most authoritative practitioners.
Nick Reynolds is a leading contemporary death‑mask artist, showcased in the National Portrait Gallery. He is known for casting the faces of diverse and notable figures—from foreign heads of state, Hollywood legends and even an executed prisoner.
Join us at The Last Tuesday Society as he offers a lavishly illustrated, concise and compelling journey through the history of this ancient craft.
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The Absinthe Parlour at The Last Tuesday Society is London’s best award-winning alternative cocktail bar hidden within The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities. A drinker’s cabinet of wonder filled curious cocktails & extraordinary elixirs —The Last Tuesday Society’s Absinthe Parlour is truly a hidden treasure of East London. Opened by collectors, drinks historians & absinthe experts — Allison Crawbuck (Brooklyn) & Rhys Everett (London) in 2016, the duo bring with them a shared passion for the mysterious world of spirits & the macabre.
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Event is suitable for 18+ over only. Please contact [email protected] with any questions, allergies or dietary requirements. Refunds for in-person events are only possible up to 7 days prior to the event date.