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UPCOMING EVENTS
Fri, Nov 22Nov 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online & replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKNov 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online & replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKLandscape art, portrait paintings showing the sitters with the objects that define them, the depiction of ordinary people as main subject and the development of genre painting. None of it would have happened without Antwerp! more info below
Fri, Nov 29Nov 29, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKNov 29, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKBetween 1890 and 1920 architecture in New York City was characterised by a monumental classicism known as the Beaux-Arts. Named for the famous Parisian academy, the École des Beaux-Arts, this was an eclectic design tradition. Paul Ranogajec will unpick. more info below
Mon, Dec 02Dec 02, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMTNew York Online LectureDec 02, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMTNew York Online LectureVan Eyck included breathtaking details in his paintings, often hard to spot with the naked eye from where we view the paintings. However, new technology has given us the chance to focus in on some of the extraordinary details he included in his art and the pleasure he must have taken in executing it
Dec 03, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMOnline LectureFrom the preparatory work on the backs of canvases by Renaissance masters such as Leonardo da Vinci & Michelangelo to expansive doodles conceived as artworks in themselves by artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat, this talk is about the love for drawing. more info below
Fri, Dec 06Dec 06, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMPitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing Grn, London W5 5EQ, UKDec 06, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMPitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing Grn, London W5 5EQ, UKJoin us for the final days of this unique show. Here the Turner-Prize-winning artist’s 6 large-scale tapestries are displayed in the building where William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, the inspiration behind Perry’s tapestries, were purchased for and displayed.
Wed, Dec 11Dec 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMApsley House, 149 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NT, UKDec 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMApsley House, 149 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NT, UKPlease join us for the rescheduled visit to Apsley House, London, to study the Titian from the Poesie series, and other important works by Titian, Venetian artists and artists from the Renaissance period. more info below
Mon, Dec 16Dec 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMTNew York Online LectureDec 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMTNew York Online LectureOverlooked by many tourists, this little gem gives so much when it comes to the history of Amsterdam. Located in the oldest part of the city, it shows how houses on the canals were built, how different religions lived and practised, and so much more!
Dec 20, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMOnline lectureThe Renaissance is often hailed as the turning point in art history. The moment lineair perspective was truly understood in Western Art, leading to new heights in artist's achievements. However, what if lineair perspective is not the holy grail? more info below
Multiple DatesFri, Jan 10Jan 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond; museum visit; online; replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKJan 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond; museum visit; online; replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKWe've bundled some incredible movements, artists and lecturers to create 6 weeks of talks and visits, giving you the opportunity to learn more about 20th century art in Europe and beyond. Tapping into current exhibitions in London and the latest research on artists from this period. more info below
Multiple DatesFri, Jan 10Jan 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMTRichmond Library Annexe or online , Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKJan 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMTRichmond Library Annexe or online , Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKJust as the world order was changed forever by World War I, so the art world was rocked by the Dadaist and Surrealist movements. Everything that seemed to make sense was turned on its head. Join Andrew Spira for this 2 part series (lecture & tour). more information below
Multiple DatesFri, Jan 17Jan 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMTate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG, UKJan 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMTate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG, UKJust as the world order was changed forever by World War I, so the art world was rocked by the Dadaist and Surrealist movements. Everything that seemed to make sense was turned on its head. Join Andrew Spira for this 2 part series (lecture & tour). more information below
Fri, Jan 24Jan 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online & replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKJan 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online & replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKSurrealism is not owned by any one culture. In this lecture we will look at art and artists from Mexico, Chile, Brazil and Cuba to see how Latin American artists transformed the definition of surrealism and its magical potential. more info below
Fri, Jan 31Jan 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond, UK, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UK
Multiple DatesWed, Feb 05Feb 05, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMT+1New York Online LectureFeb 05, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMT+1New York Online LectureAs the centuries passed, a language of symbols developed so that artists could tell stories with deeper and more intricate emphasis. This lecture will cover some of the symbols no longer recognised by modern audiences, making it easier to interpret works of art.
Thu, Feb 06Feb 06, 2025, 7:00 PM – Feb 07, 2025, 8:00 PMSan Fransisco online webinarFeb 06, 2025, 7:00 PM – Feb 07, 2025, 8:00 PMSan Fransisco online webinarIn partnership with the Timken Museum in San Diego, USA, Mariska will be delivering a talk on Dutch art from the 17th century using 6 extra ordinary examples from the museum's wonderful collection of European Old Masters. Please find more details below
Fri, Feb 07Feb 07, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online & replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKFeb 07, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRichmond Library Annexe, online & replay, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UKFrom the Bauhaus School in Weimar to Black Mountain College, Yale, and their beloved Mexico, Anni and Josef Albers produced pivotal artworks and influential theories that defined the history of 20th century.This lectures pays tribute to these pioneers. more info below
Multiple DatesTue, Feb 11Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM ESTNew York onlineFeb 11, 2025, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM ESTNew York onlineJoin Mariska for this series looking at some of the most wonderful works by Jan van Eyck and his extraordinary eye for life’s details. We will take a deep dive each week into some of his masterpieces: The Ghent Altar Piece, The Arnolfini Portrait and other portraits, and his small devotional works.- Multiple DatesWed, Feb 12Feb 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMT+1New York Online LectureFeb 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM GMT+1New York Online LectureAs the centuries passed, a language of symbols developed so that artists could tell stories with deeper and more intricate emphasis. This lecture will cover some of the symbols no longer recognised by modern audiences, making it easier to interpret works of art.
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