Art History Talk: The Thames in Art |
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Held at: | The Lightbox, Woking |
Lecturer: | Dr. Laurence Shafe |
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Saturday 3rd September 2022 |
Time: | 10:30-12.30 |
Fee: | Register at The Lightbox |
Description: | The Thames has been the trading heart of London, a source of entertainment, the location for ice fairs, and the cause of the Great Stink. I will explore how, over many centuries, the Thames has been the inspiration for generations of artists. |
Art History Talk: Venice – City of Water |
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Held at: | The Lightbox, Woking |
Lecturer: | Dr. Laurence Shafe |
Dates: |
Saturday 17th September 2022 |
Time: | 10:30-12:30 |
Fee: | Register at The Lightbox |
Description: | For centuries Venice was the richest and most powerful trading centre between Asia and Europe. Venice was built on water, made rich through the exploitation of water routes, and defended by being surrounded by water. Laurence explores how the beauty of “The Floating City” has inspired artists from the Renaissance to the present day. |
COURSE 2022-23: A Stroke of Genius |
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Held at: | Not yet decided |
Lecturer: | Dr. Laurence Shafe |
Dates: |
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Time: | 10:45-12:00 |
Fee: | I ask you to donate £60 to the Save the Children charity |
Description: | The following is the provisional programme for 2022-23.
September to November
January to March
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