Afternoon lectures start at 14:30 and evening lectures at 19:00
Tuesday 10th November 2026
PIPING PIGS, GROPING MERMAIDS: SOME CARVED PANELS
FROM FETTERESSO
Jane Geddes
Tuesday 8th December 2026
A 21ST CENTURY RENAISSANCE: CHATSWORTH AND THE
DEVONSHIRE COLLECTION IN THE MODERN AGE
Simon Seligman
Tuesday 12th January 2027
ALL-ROUND RAEBURN: SIR HENRY RAEBURN, THE MAN AND
HIS MILIEU
Patricia Andrew
Tuesday 9 February 2027
Richard Dadd, Augustus Egg and ‘The Clique’:
Precursors of the Pre-Raphaelites
Frances Fowle
Tuesday 9 March 2027
Rome Re-invented: the Influence of Italy on 18th Century English Gardens
James Bolton
Tuesday 13 April 2027
The Visual World of Mary Queen of Scots
Christina Faraday
Tuesday 11 May 2027
Caravaggio: the artist and his contemporaries’
response to his revolutionary art
Chantal Brotherton-Ratcliffe
Tuesday 8 June 2027
Same Old, Same New: How the ‘Old Masters’ help us
understand contemporary art
Alike Braine
