Mon 29 Sep 25
Mondays 2-4pm for 10 weeks starting 29 September with break on 3rd November
Choose from in-person talks at Chepstow or online via Zoom live on Wednesday mornings 10.30am -12.30pm, with catch-up recordings available for all course attendees for several weeks.
Course fee £120 for 10n 2 hour sessions
Booking online
The Drill Hall
Lower Church Street, Chepstow NP16 5HJ
A range of beautiful paintings explored in detail, one each week for this ten week art history and appreciation course is the start point for a journey of exploration not just into the artwork ….
10 week art history course live in person with popular Monmouthshire lecturer Eleanor Bird
Each painting is the start point for a journey into the art and their artists’ lives and times, from the 15th to the 20th centuries
Dive into the pictures’ subject-matter, their artists’ lives, the historical period and social setting, the importance of patronage or the innovative technique. From Renaissance Filippino Lippi to Modernist Cedric Morris, via the glorious colour of Titian, the glow of Wright of Derby’s industry, the Australian vision of Arthur Streeton and the Neo-Impressionism of Anna Boch. Enjoy a delicious assortment of works from the highly dramatic to the gently relaxing...