A programme of talks and lectures exploring Art History and themes from the gallery’s exhibition programmes. Delivered in partnership with Mariska Beekenkamp-Wladimiroff, Art Historical London.
History of Collecting and Collections
This three-part lecture series on the history of collecting objects, displaying them, and sharing them with a public, covering the Renaissance to the present day. The series will include cabinets of curiosity, collections put together by artists, and ways in which museums have chosen to put their collections on display.
Tuesdays
- 23 January - Cabinets of Curiosity
- 30 January - History of the Public Gallery and Museums
- 6 February - Contemporary Artist Collectors
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- Time: 1 - 2.30pm in the Coach House.
- Price: £36 for the full series or £15 per drop-in session (10% off for Richmond Card holders).
- Please book online
Masterpiece A Week
To tie in with the exhibition Water Water Everywhere, we have a six-part lecture series featuring masterpieces, all focusing on the theme of water.
Tuesdays
- 20 February - Van de Velde’s Seascapes
- 27 February - Turner’s Watercolours
- 6 March - The Great Wave of Kanagawa
- 13 March - Monet’s Lillie Ponds
- 20 March - Singer Sargent’s Watercolours
- 27 March - Antony Gormley’s Water Sculptures
More Information
- Time: 1 - 2.30pm in the Coach House.
- Price: £72 for series online or £15 drop-in (10% discount for Richmond Card holders).
- Capacity: 15 for series / 20 for drop-in - please book online.
- Please book online