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Lectures
Lecture Diary Dates
Jan 25 Feb 22 Mar 22
Apr 26
January 25
Lecture by Douglas Skeggs Cambridge Fine Arts. Writer, Artist, TV
Presenter. Lecturer to many London art courses. Director of the New
Academy of Arts. Author of 6 novels.
February 22 Lecture by
Susan M Rumfitt an independent jewellery advisor, auction consultant and
lecturer. Studied for postgraduate degree at Glasgow University.
International jewellery specialist at Phillip’s Auctioneers from 1996 and
then Head of Department 1999-2002. Has lectured extensively for ladies
luncheon clubs, antiques and collectors groups. Has led courses and study
days including joint course leader of “The Goldsmith’s Art” with
Perspective in Ripon, North Yorkshire.
March 22 Lecture by
David Coke former curator of Gainsborough’s House, Suffolk, Chichester
District Museum and Pallant House. In his capacity as curator much of his
time was devoted to lecturing to groups. Has lectured to organisations
such as the Irish Georgian Society, the Chelsea Society, the WEA and
NADFAS. Formerly Governor of the Conram Family and 1998 to the present
Trustee of the Foundling Museum. Contributions to many television and
radio programmes. Currently director of Design Factor Ltd, an applied arts
commissioning service. Lecture
by Sarah Searight 1960 BA Hons (Oxon) in Modern History. Historian and
Journalist specialising for many years in the Middle East; published
extensively books and articles on the subject. More recent interest in the
art history of the Islamic World; 1990-92 MA in Islamic Art, London
University. Lectures on Islamic art at British Museum, V&A and elsewhere
and on special tours to the region. Lecture by
Helen McCabe on Country House Architecture and Garden Design. Author
‘Houses and Gardens of Cornwall (Tabb House 1966). Grew up near Land’s
End, and has restored her own walled and woodland stream garden.
Lecture will be followed by
refreshments Lecture by
Valerie Woodgate Lecturer and Guide in Tate Britain and Tate Modern; tutor
to Open University students at Tate Gallery for many years. Lecturer in
other major galleries and, on religious art, in churches and cathedrals.
On teaching team at Dulwich Picture Gallery. Scriptwriter, editor and
narrator for Living Paintings Trust (art for the blind and
partially-sighted). Courses at Colleges of Further Education. In 1859 De Morgan was admitted to the Royal Academy Schools and studied alongside Frederick Walker and Simeon Solomon, who remarked on this "entirely uncommonplace young man; tall, thin, high forehead, aquiline nose and high squeaky voice" - which earned him the nickname "Mouse". Henry Holiday was also in his circle and introduced De Morgan to William Morris. Two years later De Morgan turned his attention to the decorative arts and began his experimentations with stained glass.
Lecture by Diana Lloyd Lecture by
James Taylor former curator of Paintings, Drawings and Prints and
co-organiser of various exhibitions and galleries at the National Maritime
Museum, Greenwich. Consultant to various shipping lines. Ships historian
on board cruise ships. A wide range of publications on maritime subjects.
Guided tours of the buildings and artworks of the National Maritime Museum
can be arranged for groups.
December 13
Jane Tapley currently Special Events Organiser, Theatre Royal Bath. Interviews visiting actors, writers, directors. Lectures regularly to theatre going societies, NT and History and Fine Arts groups. West Country Tourist Board Registerd Blue Badge Guide/Lecturer. Author and researcher of theatre programme notes on Hamlet, Sheridan’s The Rivals and Jane Austen’s Emma. Theatrical landlady! |
Events Event Diary Dates Oct 14
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