Events

16.05.2017
Visit to the studio of Marc Quinn, contemporary visual artist in Islington. With curator Flora Fairbarn
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11 am-12.30 pm Marc Quinn is a contemporary visual artist. He is a member of the loose group known as the Young British Artists. He is better known for Alison…

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23.05.2017
David Hockney’s exhibition in Tate Britain with Tot Taylor, Owner/Curator, the Riflemaker Gallery.
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11 am – 12.30 pm Tot’s in-depth knowledge of Hockney will open up the artist to the group and put the artwork within its context and time frame. This will…

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06.06.2017
Behind the scenes tour with Daria Chernenko, Head of the Russian Department, Bonham’s
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11 am – 12.30 pm Walking tour of the historic building, visiting the auction room, the storeroom, private preview of the art for the forthcoming Russian Art Auction in Bonham’s…

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13.06.2017
History of Art Collecting in Britain, by Dr Susanna Avery-Quash, Senior Research Curator, the National Gallery. Part I
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1.10 pm – 2.40 pm This three-part series brings to light some important characters in the story of art collecting in Britain, seen through the types of pictures they have…

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20.06.2017
History of the National Gallery Buildings, talk by Dr Susanna AveryQuash, Snr. Research Curator NG. Part II
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History of the National Gallery Buildings, talk by Dr Susanna AveryQuash, Snr. Research Curator NG. Part II. 1.10pm -2.40pm Tour of the other works of art. We will carry on…

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