Leatherhead Decorative & Fine Arts Society
Lectures & Events 2004

Lectures begin at 7.45 p.m. promptly at the Parish Church Hall, Church Road, Leatherhead: Seats to be taken 10 minutes before lectures begin. Coffee is served 7.00-7.30pm. Smoking is not allowed in the Hall.
A non-member may attend as a guest of a member, at £5 per lecture, subject to availability, with prior booking via the
Hon Secretary. Booking forms for visits are available at the lecture meetings as shown on the programme.

date event subject - speaker or leader - time and venue
Wed
14 Jan
Lecture BEDS AND BEDTIME DURING THE TUDOR AND STUART PERIODS
David Bostwick
Wed
11 Feb
Lecture A DEALER'S STORY: TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING FROM THE BRITISH ART MARKET
Nicholas Bagshawe
Mon
12 Jan
Half Day
Visit
HAYWARD GALLERY: EXHIBITION
“Saved! 100 Years of the National Art Collections Fund”
Wed
14 Jan
Lecture BEDS AND BEDTIME DURING THE TUDOR & STUART PERIOD
David Bostwick
Wed
11 Feb
Lecture A DEALER'S STORY: TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING FROM THE BRITISH ART MARKET
Nicholas Bagshawe
Thu
12 Feb
Afternoon/
Evening
Visit
WESTMINSTER ABBEY: Guided Tour and Choral Evensong
Bookings opened at December 2003 meeting
Wed
10 Mar
Lecture LAND OF HEROES: ART & ARCHITECTURE OF POLAND FROM 10thC-17thC
Alicia Salter
Mon
15 Mar
All Day
Visit
NATIONAL GALLERY: EXHIBITION “El Greco”
Bookings opened at January meeting
Wed
14 Apr
Lecture DALI AND SURREALISM
James Malpas
Wed
12 May
Lecture TWENTIETH CENTURY ENGLISH CATHEDRALS
Andrew Davies
Sat
15 May
All Day
Visit
COVENTRY CATHEDRAL
Bookings opened at March meeting
Fri
28 May
Half Day
Visit
THE HOMEWOOD
Bookings opened at March meeting
Wed
9 Jun
Lecture GREAT CASTLES AND HOUSES IN THE SOUTH EAST
Anthea Bryant
Thu
10 Jun
Half Day
Visit
LOSELEY HOUSE
Bookings opened at April meeting
Sun
20 Jun
Five Days
Tour
CRACOW
Wed
7 Jul
All Day
Visit
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight
Bookings opened at May Meeting
Wed
14 Jul
Lecture THE ORIGINAL OLYMPIC GAMES
Ann Birchall
Sun
29 Aug
Half Day
Visit
CLARENCE HOUSE
Bookings opened at April meeting
Wed
8 Sep
Lecture PICTURING PEOPLE : VICTORIANS PORTRAYED
Lizzie Derbyshire
Wed
15 Sep
All Day
Visit
STRATFIELD SAYE (Guided Tour) & SANDHAM MEMORIAL CHAPEL (Sir Stanley Spencer)
Bookings opened at June meeting
Sun
26 Sep
Half Day
Visit
CLARENCE HOUSE
Bookings opened at April meeting
Thu
30 Sep
All Day
Visit
SACKVILLE COLLEGE & TITSEY PLACE (Guided Tours) ALL SAINTS,TUDELEY
Bookings opened at June Meeting
Wed
13 Oct
AGM &
Lecture
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at 7.30pm followed by
SONGS OF LONDON
Jennifer Rice and Ian Edwards
Thu
14 Oct
Half Day
Visit
CLARENCE HOUSE
Bookings opened at April meeting
Fri
15 Oct
Open Lecture
Evening
7.30pm
A SPANIARD IN THE WORKS (Acrobat Reader required - please display our poster)
(
alternative link not requiring Acrobat, information only)
Sarah Lenton
The Leatherhead Theatre
01372 365141 or
www.the-theatre.org
Bookings opened July 15
Wed
10 Nov
Lecture NEO-CLASSICAL SCULPTURE: THE PURE STYLE AND THE ENGLISH COLLECTORS
John Kenworthy-Browne
Sun
21 Nov
Half Day ROYAL HOLLOWAY COLLEGE
Guided Tour & Recital by the Barbican Trio
Bookings opened at September meeting
Fri
3 Dec
Concert
Evening
JOHN RUTTER CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Royal Festival Hall
Booking forms will be sent out with the membership mailing in September
Wed
8 Dec
Lecture THE ART OF THE CLOWN
Arthur Pedlar