From Folk Embroidery and Imperial Dress to Avant-Garde Costume and Constructivist Fashion: Textiles in Ukraine and Russia
In venue (Winchester) and online via Zoom
From Folk Embroidery and Imperial Dress to Avant-Garde Costume and Constructivist Fashion: Textiles in Ukraine and Russia
The Art of Textiles - Textiles are artistic forms in themselves but also often appear in other art forms including painting, sculpture and theatre setting the scene, suggesting values and beliefs and acting as symbols. Through this series of study day lectures we will explore the history and artistic value of a broad range of textiles from the Mediaeval period to the modern world.
In venue (Winchester) and online via Zoom
Part of the 2024 Jean Bolton Memorial Study Course. Also booking:
- Dr Sally Dormer - PRECIOUS TREASURES: SACRED AND SECULAR TEXTILES IN THE MIDDLE AGES
- Dr Paula Nuttall - WOVEN, STITCHED, WORN: LUXURY TEXTILES IN THE RENAISSANCE
- Clare Ford-Wille – From Tapestry and Silk to Stumpwork and Embroidery: The Wonders of Textiles in 17th and 18th Century Art
- Dr Kathy McLauchlan – Material Matters: The Role of Textiles in 19th and early 20th-Century Art
How to book this event:
Price: £35 per day in venue, to include coffee/tea, light lunch with wine or soft drinks; £13 per session for online attendees
For more information go to: https://theartssocietyhantsiowarea.org.uk/Special/Special.aspx
Tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com
THE ARTS SOCIETY ACCREDITED LECTURER
Dr Rosamund Bartlett
Rosamund Bartlett a writer, lecturer and translator whose work as a cultural historian ranges across the arts. She completed her doctorate at Oxford and is the author of several books, including biographies of Chekhov and Tolstoy, and a study of Wagner's influence in Russia. She is currently writing a history of the Russian avant-garde. Her new translation of Anna Karenina for Oxford World’s Classics was published to acclaim in 2014. She has written on art, music and literature for publications such as The Daily Telegraph and Apollo, and received commissions from institutions including the Royal Opera House, Tate UK, and the Salzburg Festival. Her lecturing work has taken her from the V&A and the National Theatre in London to the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, and she contributes regularly to Proms events and opera broadcasts on the BBC.
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