Enriching Lives Through The Arts
Once described by the French author Albert Camus as “Prague, the city full of gold genius” Gavin Plumley, well known writer, author,[…]
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Nigel Bates, who is a professional percussionist, writer and speaker, and former Musical Administrator of the Royal Ballet, gave a[…]
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Colin Pink is a writer, poet, philosopher and art historian specialising in the relationship between the history of art and[…]
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Eveline Eaton gave us three wonderful lectures on the Art and Architecture of New York, covering its history, the development[…]
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Society members had a brilliant lecture from Chantal Brotherton – Ratcliffe, consultant lecturer on Old Master Paintings and a 16th[…]
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An audience of about sixty people were able to welcome Paul Bahn to talk to us at our first live lecture[…]
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Graphic designer, writer and broadcaster Mark Ovenden gave us a fascinating online overview of aviation posters and maps in his[…]
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Over one hundred and thirty people tuned in to the May lecture when archaeologist Julian Richards enthusiastically gave his talk[…]
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Jane Choy-Thurlow gave over 200 people from Grayshott, New Milton and Alton art societies a fascinating and well-presented virtual tour[…]
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Often described as the first modern painter, Titian was completely different from any artist of his time and, as speaker[…]
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In company with members from TAS Alton and TAS New Milton, we are in Rome with Stuart Harvey, an accredited[…]
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‘Highlights of Maritime Art from the 16th Century’ and ‘Dazzle, Disguise and Disruption’ Dr James Taylor FRS visited The Arts[…]
Read moreMatthew Denney gave an interesting and informative talk on Zoom this month. Matthew is an auctioneer, writer and lecturer. His[…]
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Sarah, our guide, set the scene by reminding us of York’s location half way between London and Edinburgh at the[…]
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Hogarth is nowadays mostly remembered as a talented satirist, but there is much more to him than that. He was[…]
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Joining forces once again with our sister Societies at Alton and New Milton, we enjoyed another tour with our Blue[…]
Read moreShauna Isaac has been active in World War II art restitution for several years and has worked with families and[…]
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On December 15th we held a Christmas Quiz on Zoom as we were unable to hold our usual Christmas lunch[…]
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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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For this tour using Zoom technology, we were joined by members from the Arts Societies at Alton and New Milton,[…]
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