Monthly Weekly Daily List
June 2021
Passion, personalities and patronage
Chatsworth and the Story of the Devonshire Family Collections 1540 ...
July 2021
Pots and Frocks: the Art of Grayson Perry
Best known for his outlandish appearances dressed as his feminine alter ego, Claire, Grayson Perry is now a core part of the art establishment, a Turner Prize winner, Royal Academician, popular broadcaster and colourful character. He’s possibly one of the world’s best-known contemporary artists. ...
September 2021
Surrealism in Britain
Surrealism is one of the most famous modern art movements, and ‘surreal’ a word that has entered our daily vocabulary. Yet what is ‘surrealism,’ where exactly did it come from, and how exactly did it influence twentieth-century British art? ...
October 2021
Art Deco Jewellery
Art Deco jewellery emerged in 1925 as a result of the World’s Fair held in Paris. ...
November 2021
Spanish “Mudejar” Architecture
This lecture will examine how, after the ‘Reconquista’ of Spain, which began long before 1492, Christians continued to build in a Moorish style, called Mudejar. ...
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