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EVENTS AND LECTURES

Society events open to members, some guest tickets may be available. Please contact the Society for more information

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7. The Origins and Development of Landscape Painting From Pompey to Cezanne

Mrs Clare Ford-Wille
West Gloucestershire
13 Feb 2025 - 10:15
Highnam Community Centre
Newent Road, Highnam, United Kingdom, GL2 8DG
Online Event

Join us at the Highnam Community Centre, Gloucester to discover the evolution of landscape painting! 

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8. Nicholas Hilliard and the Art of the Miniature

Dr Gillian White
Teignbridge
13 Feb 2025 - 10:30
Courtenay Centre
Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, United Kingdom, TQ12 2QA
Online Event

This lecture outlines Hilliard’s career and explores the changing styles demanded by his patrons.

 

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9. Sacred Places: Shinto Shrines of Japan

Dr Meri Arichi
Cambridge
13 Feb 2025 - 10:45
Churchill College, Cambridge
Storey's Way, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB3 0DS
Online Event
<p>This lecture examines ancient Japanese traditions and why so many Shinto shrines are located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.</p>
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10. Oak trees, the Royal Navy and the shipyards of East Anglia

Ms Magdalen Evans
North Bucks
13 Feb 2025 - 11:00
Lovat Hall
Silver Street, Newport Pagnell, United Kingdom, MK16 0EJ
Online Event

The contribution of English oaks used for boatbuilding, the Royal Navy and East Angian shipyards, to Western Art

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11. WILDE ABOUT OSCAR – FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS (& INFAMOUS)

Mr Simon Whitehouse
Tarporley
13 Feb 2025 - 13:15
The Community Centre, Tarporley
113a High St, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 0AY
Online Event

The life and times of Oscar Wilde: his meteoric rise and fall.

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12. The Borgias: The Most Infamous Family In History

Ms Sarah Dunant
Cardiff
13 Feb 2025 - 14:00
Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road
Canton, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 1QE
Online Event
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