Shauna Isaac has been active in World War II art restitution for several years and has worked with families and[…]
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‘Dickens of a Christmas and ‘God Bless Us Everyone!’
It is traditional for our December meeting to have a Christmas theme and this year’s talk ‘Dickens of a Christmas[…]
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Joaquin Sorolla: Painter of Light – Online lecture
On what was a beautiful Autumn afternoon in Grayshott, art historian and linguist Jacqueline Cockburn gave a much anticipated talk[…]
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The Kingdom of Sweets – Thursday 2nd December 2021
The Kingdom of Sweets by Nigel Bates The Nutcracker has delighted audiences at Christmas for many decades yet it was[…]
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Art and Feminism – Thursday 4th November 2021
Art and Feminism by Colin Pink In this talk we’ll explore the ways in which women have been excluded from[…]
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Baroque on a Roll: Classical Music in the Modern Era – Thursday 3rd June 2021
Baroque on a Roll: Classical Music in the Modern Era by Tony Rawlins When Tony first appeared at Grayshott in[…]
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Inspired By Stonehenge – Thursday 6th May 2021
Inspired By Stonehenge by Julian Richards Stonehenge is the most celebrated and sophisticated prehistoric stone circle in the British Isles.[…]
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Titian – The First Modern Artist – Thursday 1st April 2021
Titian – The First Modern Artist by Douglas Skeggs During a long, successful and immensely lucrative career, Titian established himself[…]
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The Market For Antiques in the UK Today – Thursday 4th March 2021
The Market For Antiques in the UK Today – or- Why No-One Wants to Buy Your Wardrobe Anymore! by Matthew[…]
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William Hogarth – 1697-1764 – Thursday 4th February 2021
William Hogarth – 1697-1764 by Linda Smith Hogarth is nowadays mostly remembered as a talented satirist, but there is much[…]
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The Art of the Steal: Nazi Looting During WWII – Thursday 7th January 2021
The Art of the Steal: Nazi Looting During WW II by Shauna Isaac The Nazis looted over 20% of Western[…]
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The GPO Unit: The Birth of the Documentary – Youtube Lecture
During the first week of October, Graphic designer Howard Smith gave an entertaining overview of the history of documentary making[…]
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‘The Queen of Instruments: The Lute Within The Old Masters’ – Online Lecture
Adam Busiakiewicz, Art Historian, lutenist and lecturer, currently pursuing his doctorate in Art History at Warwick University, regularly gives talks,[…]
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Dreams of a Summer Night: The Golden Age of Norwegian Painting – Online Lecture July 16th 2020
On 16th July, Art Historian Stella Lyons delivered her online lecture on Norwegian Art to an enthusiastic online audience of[…]
Read moreThe Land Of The Midnight Sun: Norway’s Golden Age of Painting – Thursday 16th July 2020 at 2.00 p.m.
The Land of The Midnight Sun: Norway’s Golden Age of Painting by Stella Grace Lyons Online Lecture Why isn’t Norwegian[…]
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The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao and The Architecture of Frank Gehry – Online Lecture June 11th 2020
On June the 11th, The Arts Society Grayshott held its first online event via Zoom Webinar drawing in an audience[…]
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The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao and the Architecture of Frank Gehry – Thursday 11th JUNE 2020 at 2.00 p.m.
The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao and the Architecture of Frank Gehry by Sian Walters ON-LINE LECTURE The Guggenheim, designed by[…]
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The Healing Power of Plants
The Healing Power of Plants – March 5th 2020 Since 1986 Timothy Walker has given 1,500 public lectures, primarily as[…]
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Archaeological Adventures in Albania
Louise Schofield, a Professor of Archaeology from the American University in Rome, returned to The Arts Society Grayshott in early[…]
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Turner V Constable: The Great British Paint-Off
At the first meeting of the New Year, Nicola Moorby gave an inspiring lecture on two very different painters fourteen[…]
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