NEWSLETTER - SEPTEMBER 2023
Welcome to The Arts Society Henfield. Scroll down for further information.
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The Arts Society Henfield was founded in 1969 as Adur Valley Fine Arts Society. Our monthly lectures are held at The Henfield Hall. Unless otherwise posted, commencement is at 2.30 p.m. sharp.
You may email us at henfield@theartssociety.org with your thoughts and suggestions.
By clicking on the blue textual links below you can view our current programme. Your back button will then return you to this page. Do not click on the "home" button or you will get lost. News relevant to this society can be found in the "news" section at the bottom of this page.
Subscriptions. Our annual subscription for 2024, payable by the 1st December 2023, will be £50 per person. The guest entrance fee will be £10 per guest, deducted from the annual subscription if the guest decides to join there and then. We are also pleased to announce that for those who decide to join us late in our subscription year, in May, June or July, the subscription will be £40. For those joining on or after the 1st. September, the guest fee will be payable, until the 1st. December.
Please note that you will have to amend any standing order arrangements you have with your bank. We cannot do this for you. You will find in the attachments section, information concerning subscription renewal via online banking, which is the preferred option.
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Our 2023 programme:-
9th October: Lecture; The Artistic Allcotts - preceded by the A.G.M at 2.00 p.m.
https://theartssociety.org/events/artistic-alcotts
19th October: Study Day; Mansions & Legends of Gilded-age America 1870 - 1930
https://theartssociety.org/events/mansions-legends-gilded-age-america-18...
13th November: Lecture; Hidden Canvases
https://theartssociety.org/events/hidden-canvases
7th December: The annual Arts Society Henfield Christmas Lunch
https://theartssociety.org/events/christmas-lunch-3
11th December: Lecture; An Actor's Life For Me
https://theartssociety.org/events/actors-life-me
2024
8th January : Lecture; The Bed in Art - from Titian to Emin
https://theartssociety.org/events/bed-art-titian-emin
12th February: Lecture; The artists who outwitted the Nazis.
https://theartssociety.org/events/artists-who-outwitted-nazis
11th March: Lecture; White Gold - the splendours of Meissen, 18thC & 19thC.
https://theartssociety.org/events/white-gold-splendours-meissen-18thc-19thc
8th April: Lecture; Rembrandt and the writing on the wall.
https://theartssociety.org/events/rembrandt-and-writing-wall
25th April: Study Day; Russian Painting: The silver age 1879 & The Ballets Russes 1917
https://theartssociety.org/events/russian-painting
13th May: Lecture; A Portrait of Jewels; following missing treasures through canvas.
https://theartssociety.org/events/portrait-jewels-1
10th June: Lecture; The Elgin Marbles
https://theartssociety.org/events/elgin-marbles-1
4th July: Lady Oliver Musical Evening; La Serenissima. Venetian music.
https://theartssociety.org/events/lady-oliver-musical-evening
9th September: Lecture; How many clouds in the rainbow?
https://theartssociety.org/events/how-many-clouds-rainbow
14th October: Lecture; Next Move - Chess and conceptual art
https://theartssociety.org/events/next-move-chess
24th October : Study Day; The Glasgow Boys and Girls.
https://theartssociety.org/events/breath-fresh-air-be-confirmed
11th November: Lecture; A History of Japanese woodcut.
https://theartssociety.org/events/history-japanese-woodcut
9th December: Lecture; A Dickens of a Christmas and God bless everyone.
https://theartssociety.org/events/dickens-christmas-0
In the box labelled "Attachments” you will find various forms which you can download to your computer. You can then complete them and post or email them to us. The email address to use for all correspondence to us is henfield@theartssociety.org
Below, there are news items that we post from time to time.
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Contact: henfield@theartssociety.org
LOCATION
Henfield Hall, Henfield
Coopers Way
Henfield
United Kingdom
BN5 9EQ
MEETING TIMES
2.30pm - 2nd - Monday
EVENTS
The Real Little Women. The lecture will follow the A.G.M., which will commence at 2.00 p.m. sharp.
How wealthy Americans tried to emulate their European "cousins."
Street art and the city
News
Many of our Societies have now returned to in-person lectures in their usual venues and as a result, have decided to discontinu