Graphic designer, writer and broadcaster Mark Ovenden gave us a fascinating online overview of aviation posters and maps in his[…]
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Inspired By Stonehenge – A Talk by Julian Richards on Thursday 6th May
Over one hundred and thirty people tuned in to the May lecture when archaeologist Julian Richards enthusiastically gave his talk[…]
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Titian – The First Modern Artist – A Talk by Douglas Skeggs on 1st April
Often described as the first modern painter, Titian was completely different from any artist of his time and, as speaker[…]
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‘Masters of the Sea’ Special Interest Morning, 16th March 2021
‘Highlights of Maritime Art from the 16th Century’ and ‘Dazzle, Disguise and Disruption’ Dr James Taylor FRS visited The Arts[…]
Read moreThe Market For Antiques in the UK Today – or- Why No-one Wants To Buy Your Wardrobe Anymore – A Lecture on March 4th 2021
Matthew Denney gave an interesting and informative talk on Zoom this month. Matthew is an auctioneer, writer and lecturer. His[…]
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William Hogarth – 1697-1764 by Linda Smith
Hogarth is nowadays mostly remembered as a talented satirist, but there is much more to him than that. He was[…]
Read moreThe Art of the Steal: Nazi Looting During WWII
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 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 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 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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Photos of visit to Rochester 19 September 2019
The Renaissance Water Garden – still being completed
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Photos of Tour to Shropshire and the Potteries 14 – 18 May 2019
The Arts Society Haslemere – Visit to Avington Park – 26th June
The Arts Society Haslemere – Visit to Avington Park – 26th June Our neighbouring society in Haslemere have some places[…]
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
Our December meeting always has a festive theme and this year we welcomed back Peter Medhurst to explore the wealth[…]
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