19th-century Orientalism began in 1798 when Napoleon invaded Egypt
EVENTS AND LECTURES
Society events open to members, some guest tickets may be available. Please contact the Society for more information
Society
Mr Sandy Burnett
Cardiff
12 Feb 2026 - 14:00
Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road
Canton, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 1QE
Canton, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 1QE
Online Event
Society
Dr Kathy McLauchlan
Kennet and Swindon
16 Feb 2026 - 11:00
Ellendune Centre, Barrett Way
Wroughton, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN4 9LW
Wroughton, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN4 9LW
Online Event
Society
Ms Laurie Wickwire
Mid Sussex
18 Feb 2026 - 10:30
Whitemans Green Sports Club, Cuckfield, United Kingdom, RH17 5HX
Online Event
Come learn how De Beers really did "Romance the Stone".
Society
Ms Rosalind Whyte
Runnymede
18 Feb 2026 - 10:30
The Hythe Centre
Thorpe Road, Staines, United Kingdom, TW18 3HD
Thorpe Road, Staines, United Kingdom, TW18 3HD
Online Event
A GENERAL BACKGROUND TO THE LIFE AND WORK OF CONSTABLE AND THE 'WILD SIDE' OF CONTSTABLES'S PRACTICE
Society
Mr Chris Aslan
Mid Sussex
24 Feb 2026 - 10:00
Venue to be , United Kingdom, advised
Online Event
Learn about the textiles associated with The Silk Road
Society
Mr Julian Halsby
Kennet and Swindon
26 Feb 2026 - 10:00
Ellendune Centre, Barrett Way
Wroughton, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN4 9LW
Wroughton, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN4 9LW
Online Event
Édouard Manet is one of the most remarkable and fascinating artists of the 19th century.