The Arts Society Samlesbury https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Tours Visits Footer 6 Links Committee Membership Events Days of Special Interest Opium: Seduction, Greed, Art – Amanda Herries Drawn from life: The Extraordinary Art and Life of Augustus John – David Haycock The Holiday Season: Food and Feasting in Art – Sarah Ciacci Canal History and Heritage – Roger Butler National Treasures: Saving London’s Museums and Galleries in WWII – Caroline Shenton The Art of the Cartoonist – Harry Venning 160 years of London Underground Design and Architecture – Mark Ovenden Joseph Wright of Derby and the Men and Art of the Lunar Society – Leslie Primo Home Arts Appreciation The Artists of Montmartre: The Pilgrims of Babylon – Douglas Skeggs Morocco Blues: Why and how the Country changed colour – Elizabeth Gowing John Constable: Chocolate box painter or maverick artist – Alan Read Location The Hazards of the Journey: Pilgrimage and Travel in the Middle Ages – Imogen Corrigan The Art and History of Folding Fans from Antiquity to the 20th Century – Scott Schiavone Blog Celebrating the Centenary of Winne-the-Pooh – James Campbell Magnificent Mosaics: Windows into the colourful Roman world – Christopher Bradley Making Sense of Modern Art – Val Woodgate London’s Lost Department Stores – Tessa Boase Making and Unmaking: The elemental land art of Julie Brook – Simon Seligman Priceless Peggy – Peggy Guggenheim – Alex Epps Alchemy and Adventure: A history of exotic colours and poisonous pigments – Lynne Gibson Victoria and Albert – Art Love and Christmas – Barbara Askew Eric Ravilious -Life and Work – James Russell Midsummer Magic – Nordic Impressionists of the late 19th century – Brian Healey Klimt and the Viennese Secession – A Kiss for all the world – Douglas Skeggs Banksy – Fraud or Genius – Pepe Martinez Riviera Paradise: Art Design and Pleasure in the 1920s – Mary Alexander Music in Art – Sophie Matthews Joseph Boulogne, The Chevalier de St. Georges – The African Mozart – Chris Newlands From Venice to Sheffield: John Ruskin’s Passion for Art, Craft and Social Justice – Simon Seligman How to look slowly: Impressionism – Jo Rhymer Stone on Stone: The Men who built the Cathedrals – Imogen Corrigan Koh-i-Noor: The Most Famous Diamond in the World – Georgina Bexon Art Behind Bars – Angela Findlay George Stubbs (1724 – 1806): The English Leonardo – Christopher Garibaldi L. S. Lowry: A Visionary Artist – Michael Howard Faces, Figures and Forms: Exploring sculptures in the UK’s Public Art Collection – Mary Rose Rivett-Carnac Contact The Turner of the American West – Roger Mitchell