Lecture programmes
From Downton to Gatsby: Jewellery and Fashion 1890 – 1929
Wednesday 5 February 2020 Andrew Prince Andrew Prince has had a passion for jewellery…
Joseph of Nazareth: Best Supporting Actor. The Quiet Man Behind the Christmas Crib and His Changing Face in Art
Wednesday 4 December 2019 Amina Wright Amina Wright is a curator of historic art…
The Roaring Twenties: Art, Design and High Society
Wednesday 6 November 2019 Joanna Banham Jo Banham is a freelance curator, lecturer and…
The Gate of Heroes: How Chinese Porcelain Was Made and Delivered to Europe
Wednesday 2 October 2019 Lars Tharp For our 10th year anniversary celebration lecture, we…
Frank Matcham’s Masterpieces: Theatre Design & Architecture in Britain
Wednesday 4 September 2019 Simon Rees Simon Rees studied at Colchester Royal Grammar School…
Where Leonardo Meets Picasso: The World’s Most Expensive Art
Wednesday 3 July 2019 Ian Swankie A Londoner with a passion for art and…
From Venice to Sheffield: John Ruskin’s Passion for Art, Craft & Social Justice
Wednesday 5 June 2019 Simon Seligman Simon Seligman studied art and architectural history at Warwick University,…
Movers and Shakers: The Women Who Built American Institutions
Wednesday 1 May 2019 Deborah Jenner Deborah Jenner is an American-born art historian; she…
Breeches, Bonnets and Bags: Fashion in Art
Wednesday 3 April 2019 Rosalind Whyte Rosalind Whyte has a BA and MA from…