When Japan's borders opened to the West in 1868 there was a huge surge of interest in all things Japanese, particularly in Paris.
EVENTS AND LECTURES
Society events open to members, some guest tickets may be available. Please contact the Society for more information
Society
Ms Carol Wilhide Justin
Tyneside
10 Nov 2025 - 19:30
Trinity Church
High Street, Gosforth , Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 4AG
High Street, Gosforth , Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 4AG
Online Event
Society
Mr Raymond Warburton
South West London
10 Nov 2025 - 20:00
The Community Church
Werter Road, Putney, London, United Kingdom, SW15 2LL
Werter Road, Putney, London, United Kingdom, SW15 2LL
Online Event
The lecture looks at the generation of sculptors from the mid 20th century who are shaping sculpture in the UK today
Society
Mr Roger Mendham
Horsham
12 Nov 2025 - 10:45
Meeting location:
Brighton Road Baptist Church, Horsham, United Kingdom, RH13 5BD
Brighton Road Baptist Church, Horsham, United Kingdom, RH13 5BD
Online Event
Society
Mr Mike Grundy
Uckfield, Lewes and Newick
12 Nov 2025 - 14:30
Weald Hall
Uckfield Civic Centre, Uckfield, United Kingdom, TN22 1AE
Uckfield Civic Centre, Uckfield, United Kingdom, TN22 1AE
Online Event
Tracing the original Metro Line 1 from the Bastille to the Arc de Triomphe highlighting permanent artworks
Society
Dr Julia Musgrave
Leatherhead
12 Nov 2025 - 19:30
Parish Church Hall
Church Road, Leatherhead, United Kingdom, KT22 8BD
Church Road, Leatherhead, United Kingdom, KT22 8BD
Online Event
Sourge of the Venetian art market, Tintoretto obtained commissions by working for no fee or charging only for the cost of materials
Society
Mr Andrew Prince
Vale of Aylesbury
13 Nov 2025 - 10:00
The Spread Eagle Hotel, Cattle Market, Thame, United Kingdom, OX9 2BW
Online Event
Fashion and jewellery from 1890 to 1959 encompassing collaborations between couturiers and jewellers and the influence of Hollywood