ZOOM LECTURE
Sun 25 Oct 2020
Zoom lecture by Dr Megan Aldrich at 6.00 pm (London). Crace was the decorating partner of A.W.N. Pugin, and something of a revolutionary in his use of colour in a period when the world embraced...
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UK EVENT
Mon 24 Feb 2020
Ian Seadon, Partner of the Peter Jones Partnership, will lead a DAS visit to Peter Jones in Sloane Square, Chelsea. The present building was built between 1932 and 1936 to designs by William...
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Fri 31 Jan 2020
Lincoln’s Inn New Hall and Library were designed in the Tudor style by Philip Hardwick, with a later extension by George Gilbert Scott. The splendid and intact early Victorian interiors, normally...
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Fri 24 Jan 2020
Join Curator Roisin Inglesby for a tour of Pioneers: William Morris and the Bauhaus. The exhibition explores the deep links between the British Arts & Crafts movement and the Bauhaus, with a...
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Sat 23 Nov 2019
Woolley & Wallis invite DAS members to view the British Art Pottery auction which includes the Martin Brothers collection of George Twyman. This academic collection has over 200 pieces of Martin...
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Sat 09 Nov 2019
The DAS AGM will be held again at Sotheby’s Institute of Art by kind permission of the Director. The formal proceedings will be followed by brief talks by recipients of recent DAS grants...
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Wed 06 Nov 2019
Senior Curator Laura MacCullogh and Dr Imogen Tedbury will lead the visit to Royal Holloway College in Egham, Surrey. This great ‘Temple of Victorian Art’ was built in the French Renaissance...
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Wed 16 Oct 2019
Cressida Bell, the granddaughter of Vanessa Bell, will give an introductory talk encompassing her Bloomsbury heritage and her own practices as a contemporary artist, designer and maker. Cressida,...
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Thu 10 Oct 2019
186 Gwydir Street is a small terraced house bought in 1886 by David Parr, a working-class ‘artist-decorator’ employed by F.R. Leach & Sons. They are known for their work in Cambridge on Queens’...
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Wed 02 Oct 2019
The house was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for the painter, Harold Squire, in 1920 and completed in 1923. Augustus John was a guest there in the late 1930s and it was bought by Edward Le...
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