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John Swannell’s reputation as one of the biggest names in British photography is no accident, his consistently inventive work and unerring professionalism having kept him in demand by press and public for over 35 years.

John Swannell lectures

If you would like John to give a talk at your society or function, please contact us at info@johnswannell.com The talk follows John”s career from his very early days as an assistant to the present day and is very informal and humorous.

Lecture in Winchester, March 2012

John is talking at a meeting of Winchester Photographic Society at the Winchester Discovery Centre at 7.30pm on Tuesday 13th March. Tickets are available from www3.hants.gov.uk/wdc/

National Autistic Society lecture, Febuary 2012

John is giving a talk at the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution in North London on Thursday 23rd February supporting the NAS Transforming Lives Project. Tickets are available online from www.autism.org.uk/johnswannell or in person from Le Chocolatier at 78...

Theatrical promotions

Over the last couple of years, John has been commissioned for an increasing number of advertising and promotional shoots for a wide range of theatrical productions. These include Calendar Girls, Oliver (with Rowan Atkinson), numerous and varied images for the Theatre...

John Swannell & Sir Roy Strong

On 27 October 2011 at 7pm, in the Ondaatje Wing Theatre at The National Portrait Gallery, John will be in conversation with Sir Roy Strong, discussing the process of photographic portraiture, the relationship between artist and sitter and more. Tickets are £5 and...