Lecture programmes

Gertrude Jekyll: Artist and Gardener

Category: 2013-14 season

Wednesday 4 June 2014 at 2.00 pm Twigs Way Twigs Way is a garden historian, author,…

Shock! Horror! Probe! The art and artifice of Fleet Street: A newspaper story in pictures

Category: 2013-14 season

Wednesday 2 July 2014 at 2.00 pm Geri Parlby Geri is a former Fleet Street journalist…

Picasso’s Women

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday 3 October 2012 at 2 .00 pm Nirvana Romell From 2000-03 Nirvana Romell ran…


Samuel Foote: One-legged Comedy Superstar of the 18th Century Stage – Art and the Birth of British Comedy

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday  7th November 2012 at 2.00 pm Ian Kelly Ian Kelly is an award winning actor…

Merrily on High: the History of the British Carol

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday 5th December 2012 at 2 .00 pm Peter Medhurst Peter Medhurst’s work as…

Lost on the Titanic: the Story of the Great Omar Binding

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday  9th January 2013 at 2.00 pm Dominic Riley Dominic Riley studied Art History at…


My Day in the Life of Salvador Dalí

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday 6  February 2013 Peter Webb Peter Webb has degrees from Cambridge and London…

Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday 6th March 2013 at 2 .00 pm Michael Wheeler A graduate of Cambridge and…

Legend and Lustre: Jim Thomson and Thai Silk

Category: 2012-13 season

Wednesday 3 April 2013 Denise Heywood Denise is a lecturer, author, journalist and photographer. She…