We have an exciting and varied programme for the 2025-26 season commencing on 10th September 2025 with a lecture by Dr Antonia Gatward-Cevizli entitled Shopping on the Rialto in Renaissance Venice. 

Details of the complete programme can be found in the Events section.  Hard copies will also be available at meetings.

We continue to be pleased to welcome Visitors/Guests (as well as Members) to our lectures for a small fee, £8, payable at the door.

MEMBERSHIP for 2025-26 season.  The Membership Secretary will have copies of the renewal form available at the September meeting. Electronic  copies can also be found on this website. Please contact the Membership Secretary via the email below for any renewal and new member questions.

For all Membership and General Enquiries, please email uckfieldlewesnewick@theartssociety.org

Our second lecture of the new season is on Wednesday 8 October when Dr Justin Reay will be giving a talk with the lengthy title of Sensation & Sensibility: Depictions of the Industrial Age & The Enlightenment by Joseph Wright.  By coincidence, just one month after our lecture on the work of Joseph Wright, a special exhibition called Wright of Derby - From the Shadows opens on 7 November in the Sunley Room of the National Gallery. It runs until 10 May 2026. For details please visit our News section.

Please take a look at our other  news items while you are there:

The Bauhaus Movement and Museum in Weimar

The Golden Road to Samarkand

The Farley Art Exhibition

In Vino Veritas