February 28, 2022 The Medici – Bankrolling the Renaissance – a special interest day led by Douglas Skeggs
March 14, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Impressionism in Art and Music – a lecture by Peter Medhurst As the word ‘impressionism’ was first used in painting as a term of abuse, so the first recorded use of … Read MoreImpressionism in Art and Music – a lecture by Peter Medhurst
April 11, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm The Antiques Roadshow- Behind the Scenes and Great Discoveries – a lecture by Marc Allum AGM at 10.30 followed by the lecture A first hand insight behind the nation's most popular programme by Marc Allum … Read MoreThe Antiques Roadshow- Behind the Scenes and Great Discoveries – a lecture by Marc Allum
May 9, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm The Art and Culture of Fin-de-Siecle Vienna a lecture by Gavin Plumley At the turn of the last century, Vienna was the capital of a vast empire and one of the most … Read MoreThe Art and Culture of Fin-de-Siecle Vienna a lecture by Gavin Plumley
June 13, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 8 Buildings for 8 Faiths in London – a lecture by Charlie Forman Appreciate the astonishing range of signature buildings of faith communities settling in London. New arrivals leave their imprint on a … Read More8 Buildings for 8 Faiths in London – a lecture by Charlie Forman
September 12, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm LANDSCAPE AND THE ENVIRONMENT – FROM FACTORIES TO FRACKING Monday 12th September LANDSCAPE AND THE ENVIRONMENT FROM FACTORIES TO FRACKING a lecture by Tricha Passes The lecture will take … Read MoreLANDSCAPE AND THE ENVIRONMENT – FROM FACTORIES TO FRACKING
October 10, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm JOHN SINGER SARGENT: THE POWER OF THE PORTRAIT Monday 10th October JOHN SINGER SARGENT: THE POWER OF THE PORTRAIT a lecture by Alexandra Epps From the scandal of … Read MoreJOHN SINGER SARGENT: THE POWER OF THE PORTRAIT
November 7, 2022 I AM THE VERY MODEL – PARODIES OF VICTORIAN SOCIETY IN GILBERT AND SULLIVAN I AM THE VERY MODEL - PARODIES OF VICTORIAN SOCIETY IN GILBERT AND SULLIVAN. - A study day by Peter … Read MoreI AM THE VERY MODEL – PARODIES OF VICTORIAN SOCIETY IN GILBERT AND SULLIVAN
November 14, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm THE QUEEN OF INSTRUMENTS: THE LUTE WITHIN OLD MASTER PAINTINGS Monday 14th November THE QUEEN OF INSTRUMENTS: THE LUTE WITHIN OLD MASTER PAINTINGS A lecture by - Adam Busiakiewicz The … Read MoreTHE QUEEN OF INSTRUMENTS: THE LUTE WITHIN OLD MASTER PAINTINGS
December 12, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm A DICKENS OF A CHRISTMAS AND GOD BLESS US EVERYONE Monday 12th December A DICKENS OF A CHRISTMAS AND GOD BLESS US EVERYONE A lecture by Bertie Pearce Charles Dickens … Read MoreA DICKENS OF A CHRISTMAS AND GOD BLESS US EVERYONE
January 9, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm WEDGEWOOD Monday 9th January WEDGWOOD A lecture by : Jane Gardiner The contribution of Josiah Wedgwood I to the history of … Read MoreWEDGEWOOD
February 13, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm OSBORNE, PINTER & CO: POST-WAR BRITISH THEATRE Monday 13th February OSBORNE, PINTER & CO: POST-WAR BRITISH THEATRE A lecture by Giles Ramsay In 1956 British theatre audiences … Read MoreOSBORNE, PINTER & CO: POST-WAR BRITISH THEATRE