Portrait of writer Sarah Dunant as a speaker

SARAH Dunant will discuss how novelists and portrait painters work together to create characters in the city on 22 January.

By The Newsroom

Published 12th Jan 2010, 09:32 BST

Updated 12th Jan 2010, 11:20 BST

The author of Sacred Hearts and the Birth of Venus will speak at the National Galleries' Hawthornden Lecture Theatre from 6pm.