A Passion for Piers

by Jackie Marsh Hobbs
Lecturer and Specialist Guide

MEETING

April 26

  VISIT

Wednesday May 18

Hatfield House

Hertfordshire

Photography as Fine Art

by Brian Stater
College Tutor - London UCL staged an exhibition of his photography in 2004
 
followed by

MEETING

May 31

ANNUAL LUNCH - booking required

MEETING

June 28

Red Vibrations: An Aesthetic & Emotional Significance

of Red in Western Art from angelic pink to demonic scarlet
by Alexandra Drysdale
Lectures aim to open people's eyes to the language of painting in a practical and imaginative way

Godinton House

Kent

  VISIT

Tuesday July 5

ITALY

The Art & Palaces of Bologna,
Ravenna, Mantova & Ferrara

MEETING

September 27

The Zeal of the Spirit.

Monks: The Dynamo behind a new European Culture
by Patricia Wright
Author of fiction, non-fiction and historical articles. Winner of Bodley Head Historical Novel Prize

  VISIT

Tuesday October 11

Coach trip to Olympic London

A British Obsession: Sporting Painters

by Nicholas Badshawe
Trained at Sotherby's. Art dealer. Lectures regularly at Sotherby's Institute, V&A, Southampton Institute and
Tate Britain

MEETING

October 25

SPECIAL INTEREST DAY - booking required

November 8

From Kiev to St Petersburg

by Jane Angelini
BA Russian Studies. MA Byzantine Studies. Translator of Russian Literature. Specialist in leading cultural tours to many destinations including St Petersburgh & Moscow

Two Brass Farthings:

Our Rich Local Token Heritage
by John Theobald
A paranumismatic enthusiast, has written and talked
about local Tokens, Checks and other Unofficial Money for over 50 years

MEETING

November 22