Continuing the lecture series at the venues of The Memorial Hall, Beverley and The Bar Convent York.
Each lecturer has chosen from this theme conflict between individuals and/or styles. This has sparked a creative dynamism whose energy has driven a new direction in the arts. The sequence is as follows subject to availability:
Titles of Lectures:
Sept 11th, Van Gogh. Yours with a handshake: Robin Horspool
Oct 9th, One to be Revealed. Always exciting: Rose and Robin Horspool. Please note due to room problems October York lecture only will be now on the 16th October 2pm
Nov 13th, Florence versus Siena: a Fruitful Conflict. Tensions and Rivalry: Valerie Thornhill
Dec 11th, The Duchess checks the Knight. Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough and Vanbrugh: John Wilton-Ely
Jan 8th, Power, Patronage and Politics in Europe. Cardinal Wolsey and Henry V111: Valerie Thornhill
Feb 12th, Richard Payne Knight and the Loudons. Gothic versus Gardenesque styles: Rose Horspool
Mar 11th, Kedleston Hall and the Birth of the Adam Style. Creative genius and tension: John Wilton-Ely.
Apr 9th, Sir Tatton 11 and Lady Sykes. Miser and spendthrift: Gerardine Mulcahy
Day:
On a Tuesday each month
Times: At Beverley 10-12 am At York 2-4pm
Cost: £30.00 for the series or £4.00 at the door on the day per lecture.
