MDFAS LECTURES |
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Lectures are held promptly at 11.00 am on the second Thusday of each month (excluding August) at St Mary's Priory Centre in Abergavenny. Coffee will be available from 10.15 to 10.45 am To avoid distrurbance at the end the of the Lecture, please pay enough parking fees to cover an over-running lecture. Members may bring 2 guests, provided that they pay £5 each when they sign-in. A guest may not attend more than 3 times per year. |
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2009/2010 Programme
8th October 2009 |
Fakes and Forgeries: The Art of Deception Malcolm Kenwood |
12th November 2009 |
Ancient Faces: Flinders-Petrie and the Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt |
10th December 2009 |
An Artist's response to Snow Ann Clements |
14th January 2010 |
The Tradescants-Plant: Art Collectors and Gardners of the 17th Century |
11th February |
Now You See It. Now You Don't. The Art of Deception: Optical Illusion, Camourflage and Trompe L'Oeil Bertie Pearce |
11th March 2010 |
Meissen Porcelain Jane Gardiner |
8th April 2010 |
Rachel Whiteread Linda Smith |
13th May 2010 |
The Great Twelve: An introduction to the Senior Livery Companies of London, their medieval origins and their role in modern society |
10th June |
William Holman Hunt Michael Wheeler |
8th July 2010 |
Charles Darwin and the voyage of HMS Beagle James Taylor |
9th September 2010 |
From Joinery to Cabinet Making Janusz Karczewski-Slowikowski |