Welcome to The Arts Society Mid Sussex

Please note that there will not be a lecture in June as the showground will be closed for a week either side of The South of England Show.

5th July 2024 - Pierrot Heroes: The Evolution of British Seaside Entertainment

15th July 2024 - Summer Lunch: The Age of Jazz with Sandy Burnett

7th August 2024 - A coach trip to Goodwood House, followed by a pub lunch with an afternoon at Petworth House. More information is availabe here

11th September 2024 - Ways to Look at Painting

16th to 20th September 2024 - HOLIDAY: Ireland's Wild West - Connemara, Co Mayo & Galway. Half board accommodation and several trips included £1099 pp.  Please click here for the East Sussex website and how to book this trip.

16th October 2024 -  AGM followed by The Science of Art at the National Gallery

23rd October 2024 - Lecture & Lunch: Van Gogh 444 Days in Provence. More information is given opposite

20th November 2024 - Australian Landscapes c1788-1900

29th/30th November - Tour: Kew at Christmas with The Arts Society East Sussex. £269pp Please click here for more information

12th December 2024 - Coach Trip to Glyndebourne Christmas Concert.  Please see opposite for additional information.

15th January 2025 - From Claridge’s Hotel to the London Underground: The Life & Work of Textile Designer, Marion Dorn

19th February 2025 - Poems that have Inspired Paintings

19th March 2025 - Ukraine, Ilya Repin and the End of Empire

27th March 2025 STUDY DAY The Art Collections of Kings Charles I, II, and III.  More information to follow

9th April 2025 - Dwellings for the Gods: The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Greek Temple

14th May 2025 - A Village in Heaven: Stanley Spender's Cookham

11th June 2025 - Coach Trip A visit to Cookham to vist the Stanley Spencer Gallery and enjoy a guided tour of the village.

25th June 2025 - Making Sport: Jane Austen and the Art of Satire

9th September 2025 (NB this is a Tuesday) - Re-Imagining the Nation: 19th Century Danish Landscapes

8th October 2025 AGM followed by Cartoons and Contraptions: The Wonderful World of W. Heath Robinson

 

 

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LOCATION

The Norfolk Building
The South of England Show Ground
Ardingly
United Kingdom

RH17 6TH

MEETING TIMES

Usually 3rd Wednesday of the month


Doors open 10am, lecture at 10.45am

EVENTS

23
October
2024
Ardingly College
RH17 6TH

Ardingly College: Lecture and Lunch £26 pp

Coffee on arrival, 2 course hot buffet lunch with wine or soft drink

20
November
2024
The Norfolk Building
RH17 6TH

Australia as seen by artists of European Heritage

12
December
2024
The Norfolk Building
RH17 6TH

A concert with a festive flavour