Walton and Hersham

Decorative & Fine Arts Society

 

Historic Summary of Lectures

 
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This historical information is supplied as a record of past lectures since out founding in 2003.  

Jan 2003

David

Battie

The Careful Collector: Fakes, Forgeries & Reproductions

Feb 2003

Peter

Darty

18th Century English Furniture

Mar 2003

Evelyn

Eaton

The Courtauld Collection at Somerset House

Apr 2003

Peter

Medhurst

Handel in Georgian England 1711-1759

May 2003

Linda

Collins

Hampton Court Palace: The Necessary Splendour of a Tudor King

Jun 2003

Marina

Vaizey

The Arts of Bloomsbury: Living in Squares, Loving in Triangles

Jul 2003

Hilary

Underwood

William Morris & The Arts and Crafts Movement

Sep 2003

Anthea

Streeter

British Architecture: Now!!

Oct 2003

Tom

Duncan

The Partnership of Gertrude Jekyll & Sir Edwin Lutyens

Nov 2003

Eric

Shanes

James McNeil Whistler: Victorian Rebel (1834 -1903)

Jan 2004

Valerie

Woodgate

Making Sense of Modern Art

Feb 2004

Neil

Faulkner

Cities of Vesuvius : Art & Everyday Life in Ancient Pompeii & Herculaneum

Mar 2004

Ian

Pickford

An Introduction to English Silver

Apr 2004

Nicholas

Reed

Why British Impressionists were Better than the French

May 2004

Elizabeth

Gordon

Leonardo da Vinci: Universal Genius

Jun 2004

Ann

Sweeney

History of the River Thames

Jul 2004

Rosemary & Tony

Kelly

Queen Victoria and the Great Exhibition

Sep 2004

Peter

Dewar

Arms and the Man: Heraldry Old & New

Oct 2004

Digby

Hague-Holmes

Elgar: The Man of Contradiction

Nov 2004

Dick

Bolton

England: Brick by Brick!

Jan 2005

Douglas

Skeggs

Van Gogh & Gauguin

 Feb 2005

Ann

Birchall

Journey Through China’s Past

Mar 2005

William

Forrester

The Percy Family of Alnwick, Syon & Petworth

Apr 2005

Clare

Ford-Wille

The Secret Life of Painting: Symbolism & Meaning

May 2005

Janet

Canetty-Clarke

Grieg & His House in Bergen

Jun 2005

May

Woods

Great Landscape Gardens of the 19th Century: Revolution in the Park.

Jul 2005

Peter

Clayton

Ancient Egypt, Israel & the Bible: Faith & the Archaeological Evidence.

Sep 2005

Edward

Saunders

Florence & the Medici.

Oct 2005

Andrew

Davies

New York, New York: An Architectural Discovery.

Nov 2005

Daniel

Snowman

The Culture Carriers: Their Impact on British Artistic & Cultural Life.

Jan 2006

Jo

Walton

Dust & Ashes: The Beauty of Venice from Casanova to Cavour

Feb 2006

Anne

Anderson

Art Nouveau: Art & Design 1900

Mar 2006

Digby

Hague-Holmes

Tchaikovsky: Three Ladies of Influence

Apr 2006

Hilary

Williams

Wren’s City Churches

May 2006

Mary

Acton

Paul Cézanne & his World

June 2006

Mark

Corby

Medieval Paris & London: A Comparison of Style & Splendor

Jul 2006

Paul

Roberts

The Roman Art of Eating & Drinking

Sep 2006

Elizabeth

Rumbelow

Three Romantics: Chopin, Delacroix & George Sand

Oct 2006

Sarah

Searight

Visions of Paradise: Architecture of Decorative Art in the Islamic World

Nov 2006

Rebecca

Drew

Rembrandt the Rebel: his Life, his Times, his Tragedy

Jan 2007

Alan

Bott

Silk Road from China to the Mediterranean

Feb 2007

Peter

Scott

Hogarth

Mar 2007

Sarah

Lenton

Mozart and his Emperor

Apr 2007

James

Lindow

The Rivalry Between Leonardo and Michelangelo

May 2007

Launce

Gribbin

Strawberry Hill and its place in the Gothic Revival

Jun 2007

Brian

Cairns

Vermeer and the Dutch Interior

Jul 2007

John

Vigar

Britain with Betjeman

Sep 2007

Frank

Woodgate

Art Treasures of Barcelona

Oct 2007

Dick

Bolton

Canterbury stained glass

Nov 2007

Linda

Smith

From Egg to Bacon: English Painting 1850-1950