Art Appreciation
This will be a 45 to 60 minute talk on the different aspects of art and artists through the centuries. Marie Dooley is the group organiser and speaker but contact Group Coordinator for for details or the little bird on this page. Each month there will be an entertaining talk on this subject accompanied by a PowerPoint slide show. We will meet at St Mary's Church, Blyth the third Thursday in the month. (St Mary’s Church Wanley Street Blyth NE23 1DP)
There are further outings planned for Spring/Summer 2024 – look out for updates nearer the time.
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| Thu May 16th | Art Appreciation 16th May 2024 11.00am Visit to Laing Art Gallery Turner: Art, Industry and Nostalgia The Exhibition will have over 20 works by JMW Turner (1775-1851), one of Britain’s greatest and most prolific painters including one of his most celebrated ‘The Fighting Temeraire.’ |
| Thu May 16th | Art Appreciation 11.00am Visit to Laing Art Gallery Turner: Art, Industry and Nostalgia The Exhibition will have over 20 works by JMW Turner (1775-1851), one of Britain’s greatest and most prolific painters including one of his most celebrated ‘The Fighting Temeraire.’ |
| Thu Jun 20th | Art Appreciation Visit to Howick Hall The Hall has been owned by the Grey family since 1319 and is the ancestral seat of the Earls Grey 1 . The gardens were created by the 5th Earl Grey and his family and cover over 65 acres!! Fortunately, you won’t be expected to walk every acre |