2027 Lecture Programme

January 5th – Sally Hoban. Arts and Crafts Movement in the Midlands

February 2nd – Caroline Bendix. Why can’t we read them? Conservation of the National Trust Libraries

March 2nd – Joshua White. David Hockney: From the Human Figure to the Digital Drawing

April 6th – Sandy Burnett. Beethoven: A Poet in Sound (on the 200th anniversary of his death)

May 4th – James Smallwood. The Life and Work of William Moorcroft

June 1st – Mark Cottle. Portraits in Stone: The Great Cathedrals of Medieval England

October 5th – Lucy Hughes-Hallett. CleopatraAncient Egyptian Queen, Ageless Love Story

November 2nd – Christina Faraday. Tudor Art – A New Story

December 7th – Colin Shindler. Christmas, It’s a Wonderful Life and the Forgotten Genius of Frank Capra