Upcoming events in 2023 and 2024

Tuesday, January 16 – 4pm

Presents and Protocol

Global Diplomatic Gifts in Georgian England, 1793-1820”

a Talk, on Zoom, by Rachel Peat,

Curator of Decorative Arts at the Royal Collections Trust

Fath Ali Shah Qajar, Divan-i Khaqan, 1802–03 | RCIN 1005020  Royal Collection Trust / © HM King Charles III 2023

This lecture will consider the Ottoman, Persian and Algerian ambassadors to George III and the Prince Regent, and the precious gifts they presented at public and private audiences. Illustrated by lavish works still in the Royal Collection,

For further details and the booking form, click HERE

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Tuesday, February 13 – 10.00 am to 12 noon

Monet and the Waterlilies”

A talk at Princethorpe College CV23 9PY

by Ross King, author and novelist

After his gripping talk on the Sistine Chapel last year, Ross King returns to give his own thoughts on what lay behind Monet’s famous paintings of his waterlilies.

For further details and the booking form, click HERE

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Tuesday, March 13 –

Angelika Kauffmann”

a Talk, on Zoom, by a presnter from the

Royal Academy Curator of “Works on Paper”

Self-portrait 1775

Further details available soon

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Tuesday, April 23 –

Artists in Britain from 1520 to 1920

a Talk at Hill Close Gardens, Warwick, CV34 6HF

by a presenter from  the Curator department at Tate Britain

The Painter and his Pug 1745 William Hogarth 1697-1764 Purchased 1824 http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/N00112

Further details available soon

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June 3rd to 7th inclusive

AFW’s Annual 5-day holiday

“The Lake District you may not know”

The Lake District is rightly popular with art lovers. During our holiday we shall see the beautiful countryside that has inspired painters and writers alike.

On-line booking is not available for this event. 

Full details can be found in ARTLOOK 29, including the booking form

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Past Events organised by

Art Friends Warwickshire

since its inception

Click HERE for a list of talks and visits organised by Art Friends Warwickshire has since its inception

 

 

Attending and Applying for Tickets to in-person Events

At live meetings, we will make every effort to accommodate requests for mobility and access support and for any disability including those hard of hearing. Please notify us well in advance of any requirements and we will also indicate where you may request on-site parking or whether there is a PA system or wi-fi access. You are welcome to bring equipment to facilitate your hearing needs.

Should you need a lift to an event, it may be possible to arrange one. Click HERE for a request form