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Monday, 12 October 2026
Japanese Wood Cuts- the influence of Japan on the western art from the late 18th Century
Carol Wildhide Justin

Monday, 09 November 2026
Bruegel – seasons of the World-how Bruegel pioneered a whole new way of thinking about the environment
Gavin Plumley

Monday, 14 December 2026
The Twelve Plants of Christmas-this lecture rewrites the zoocentric song replacing partridges with poinsettias and maids with mistletoe
Timothy Walker

Monday, 11 January 2027
The Art of Needlework - How seamstresses, embroiderers and knitters use their tools to create art
Clare Ford-Wille

Monday, 08 February 2027
Alla Moda -mid-century Italian Ceramics. Reflecting on developments in ceramic design and modern art of this period
Mark Hill (Antiques Roadshow Expert)

Monday, 08 March 2027
The sculpture of Antony Gormley. Tracing the development of this major British sculptor and his career which now spans four decades
Anna Moszynska

Monday, 12 April 2027
2B or not 2B - An illustrated history of drawing from the earliest cave drawings to the drawing techniques of the Old Masters
Lynne Gibson

Monday, 10 May 2027
The history of London told through stained glass. From 18th century craftsmen and women to some of the most contemporary glassmakers working today
Anna Warrillow

Monday, 14 June 2027
Architecture + Photography = Art. Photographers who crystallised the vision of architects in images that are works of art in their own right, and, which shape our opinion of the buildings they depict
Brian Stater
Click here for previous lectures

12 October 2026Japanese Wood Cuts- the influence of Japan on the western art from the late 18th Century
09 November 2026Bruegel – seasons of the World-how Bruegel pioneered a whole new way of thinking about the environment
14 December 2026The Twelve Plants of Christmas-this lecture rewrites the zoocentric song replacing partridges with poinsettias and maids with mistletoe
11 January 2027The Art of Needlework - How seamstresses, embroiderers and knitters use their tools to create art
08 February 2027Alla Moda -mid-century Italian Ceramics. Reflecting on developments in ceramic design and modern art of this period
08 March 2027The sculpture of Antony Gormley. Tracing the development of this major British sculptor and his career which now spans four decades
12 April 20272B or not 2B - An illustrated history of drawing from the earliest cave drawings to the drawing techniques of the Old Masters
10 May 2027The history of London told through stained glass. From 18th century craftsmen and women to some of the most contemporary glassmakers working today
14 June 2027Architecture + Photography = Art. Photographers who crystallised the vision of architects in images that are works of art in their own right, and, which shape our opinion of the buildings they depict

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Lecture: Japanese Wood Cuts- the influence of Japan on the
western art from the late 18th Century
Lecturer: Carol Wildhide Justin Monday 12 October 2026