Possible Group Meeting topics.
Wendy’s Ideas For Group Meeting activities.
These are possibles, they not in any particular order of preference, many will need researching and developing.
My Home Is My Art.
Members create Mini Presentations on the Artwork that they have on display in their Home or Garden, including why the Artwork is special to you, 5 - 10 minutes per member.
Desert Island Art.
Similar format to Desert Island Discs, if you were shipwrecked on a desert island what artwork would you like to have with you? Each presenting member to included 3 - 6 works of Art in a Presentation and talk on said works for five to ten minutes. Ideally the talk to include information on the Artist and your reasons for including them.
Catalogue Raisonne.
The Art World is dominated by these “groups of experts” who each maintain the “definitive” references of the Works of specific Artists. They determine the validity of a work and its category to which it is assigned. The TV programme “Fake Or Fortune” often has to convince these mysterious organisations of the accreditation of of a work of art. We will look at these organisations and discuss the issues presented.
J. M. W. Turner.
The Life and Works of one of the most famous British Artists.
Ford Maddox Brown.
The works of the realist and Pre-Raphaelite artist.
Kay Rasmus Nielsen.
Graphic Art moved to a new level.
Edward Burne-Jones.
The Life & Works of the Pre-Raphaelite artist.
Lady Lever Gallery, Port Sunlight.
We take a look at the collection and discuss the works.
Art UK website.
A search though this famous collection of online digital images of artworks owned by Institutions throughout the UK.
The Person Behind The Portrait.
We take a look at a number of Paintings and bring the model back to life by discussing who they actually were, their relationship with the Artist and the Benefactors.
Anthony Gormley.
The Artist, his Life & Works.
Grayson Perry.
There’s More To The Dress.
Royal De Luxe.
Interactive Mobile Art on a massive scale, best known in the UK for the Liverpool Giants.
We look at some Movies of the Street Theatre Art, the history of the organisation and of its founders.
In Quest Of The Sublime.
The meaning and word and its relation to works of Art.
The Art Masters Of The Low Countries.
An eclectic look at the works of various Artists from and around Holland.
The Symbolism Of Art.
The hidden meanings behind what you see in a work of Art.
Leonora Carrington.
Our local Artist, who went on to be inspired by a movement.