History Through Art
Status: Active - Open to new members
We meet on the last Friday from 10.00-12.00.
Venue: Malvern Rugby Football Club - WR14 1AJ - Click here for further details
Inactive: December.
We are a friendly group with an enthusiasm for art in its broadest sense and how it relates to the history of its period. Each month, some of our members volunteer to present a topic that interests them to the group and this frequently generates a lively discussion.
Below is the programme for the period Sep 2025 through Aug 2026
2025
September. Roger Hales. Bernini, Genius of the Baroque
October. Jill Salmons. Medieval Art
November. 28 David Adams. Percy Kelly, Cumbria’s Lowry?
December. No Meeting
2026
January. 30 David Rank. Piero della Francesca
February. 27 Jenny Purser. Art on the Garibaldi Trails
March. 27 Shaun Hughes. Trees In Art
April. 24 Fraser Mc Neil Watson. The Art of Courbet
May. 29 Cora Weaver. Benjamin Williams Leader
June. 26 Deborah Frances. The Royal Birmingham School of Art & R B Society of Artists
July. 31 Bob Ruffle The History of Food in Art
August. 28 Joan & Richard Roche Smith Mary Cassette & M C Escher
Please click here for recordings of some past presentations. NB As of Aug 2024 the recordings of sessions temporarily require a password to access. Please contact the leader for the latest information.