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Artemisia Exhibition at the National Gallery
Artemisia Exhibition at the National Gallery In June we have a lecture on three women painters – Artemisia, Elisabeth Louise[…]
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Bridge Drive – Wednesday 26th February 2020
Our Annual Bridge Drive will, in 2020, take place on Wednesday 26th February, starting promptly at 2.00 p.m. and play[…]
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New Committee Members
We have gained a couple of new committee members since the AGM. You will remember that Kathy Goodfellow took over[…]
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Dickens of a Christmas – Thursday 3rd December 2020
Dickens of a Christmas and “God Bless us Everyone” by Bertie Pearce Charles Dickens has often been proclaimed as “The[…]
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Joaquin Sorolla: Painter of Light – Thursday 5th November
Joaquin Sorolla: Painter of Light by Jacqueline Cockburn One of the most extraordinary Spanish artists from Valencia; Joaquin Sorolla has[…]
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The GPO Film Unit – Thursday 1st October 2020
The GPO Film Unit by Howard Smith This is the entertaining story of how documentary films started from the French[…]
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The Queen of Instruments: The Lute within Old Masters – Thursday 3rd September 2020
The Queen of Instruments: The Lute within Old Masters by Adam Busiakiewicz The lute holds a special place in the[…]
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Artemisia, Elizabeth and Laura – Thursday 4th June 2020
Three Exceptional Female Artists: Artemisia Gentileschi, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun and Dame Laura Knight by Bernard Allan Nearly 300 years[…]
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New Advances in Ice Age Art – Thursday 7th May 2020
New Advances in Ice Age Art by Paul Bahn Dating from c.40.000 to 12,000 years ago, Ice Age Art continues[…]
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The Forensic Eye: Find your Inner Connoisseur – Thursday 2nd April 2020
The Forensic Eye: Find your Inner Connoisseur by Chantal Brotherton-Ratcliffe How do dealers, auctioneers and museum staff determine whether a[…]
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The Healing Power of Plants – Thursday 5th March 2020
The Healing Power of Plants by Timothy Walker Despite being used for thousands of years, the role of plants in[…]
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Archaeological Adventures in Albania – Thursday 6th February 2020
Archaeological Adventures in Albania by Louise Schofield This lecture explores the archaeology and history of Albania. A country in the[…]
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“Turner v Constable: The Great British Paint-Off” – Thursday 9th January 2020
“Turner v Constable: The Great British Paint-Off” by Nicola Moorby This is the story of the epic rivalry between the[…]
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Special Interest Day – Tuesday 24 November 2020 – Once Upon a Time. Children’s Books Through the Ages.
November 24th 10:00 – 15:00 – Once Upon a Time. Children’s Books Through the Ages. Three Lectures given by Elizabeth[…]
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Special Interest Day – Tuesday 17 March 10:00 – 15:00- Masters of the Sea from the 17th Century to the Present Day
Three lectures given by JAMES TAYLOR. Dr James Taylor, a former curator of pictures at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich,[…]
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