Almost there! - Join Anthony in Venice to celebrate

On October 1 there will be a series of events in Venice to celebrate the completion of Anthony Schrag's 2500+km walk from Huntly to Venice.

12pm: Anthony's Arrival. Camilla Crosta will meet you in Venice to walk towards Anthony and back with him on his last day of walking. Meet: ACTV ticket office in Piazzale Roma. Camilla will be there with a Lure of the Lost banner.

2pm: Pilgrims' Welcome Gathering. Picnic provided by DAPES. Venue: Parco delle Rimembranze.

6pm: In Conversation. Anthony Schrag will recount his journey from Huntly followed by a conversation with art critic and curator Angela Vettese and Claudia Zeiske of Deveron Arts. Angela Vettese is Director of the Graduate Programme in Visual Arts at the IUAV University of Venice. She will be discussing the experience of the pilgrimage, why it was commissioned and how it relates to the 'sacred-site' of the Venice Biennale. Venue: Serra dei Giardini, Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi.

Venice walk co-ordinator, Camilla, can be contacted at: camillacrosta@gmail.com

Booking for the Pilgrims' Welcome Gathering and In Conversation is advised and can be secured by emailing info@deveron-arts.com.

Follow the story so far on Anthony's blog.

Information about the related celebration in Huntly can be found here.