Sandwich Kent England UK: Sandwich Decorative & Fine Arts Society (SEDFAS)

Sandwich Evening Decorative & Fine Arts Society

Lectures for Members & Guests 2008:

JANUARY 7th David Evans:
The Artists of the Newlyn School: 1914
FEBRUARY 4th Sue Rollin:
Hindu Art - temple, image and ritual.
MARCH 3rd Colin Williamson:
From Blood and Sawdust to Lycra - a lighthearted look at the history of design over the last two centuries.
APRIL 7th Mary Alexander:
Gainsborough in Bath - high society and the Bath season
MAY 12th David Phillips:
Art and Illusion - picture puzzlers from Mesopotamia to Magritte.
JUNE 2nd Oliver Everett:
King Goerge III. "The most cultured monarch, art collector and friend of America".
JULY 4th Friday (Supper Evening) Ann Clements:
All the worlds a stage - how western painters have explored the world of entertainment.
SEPTEMBER 1st - Dr. David Bostwick:
The Green Man in Art and Myth
OCTOBER 6th Sophie Oosterwijk:
The Fruits of Sin - the art and times of Hieronymus Bosch.
NOVEMBER 3rd, AGM - Malcolm Kenwood:
Crime - actual case studies of the trial and repatriation of stolen art.
DECEMBER 1st Vivien Heffernan:
Inspired by Winter Colour - Bruegel to Cezanne and beyond.
JANUARY 5th 2008 Louise Schofield:
Archaeological Adventures in Albania - unlocking the secrets of a mysterious landscape.

Events for Members & Guests 2008:

Precise dates will be announced as far ahead as possible and bookings opened well before the visit to ensure that all members have plenty of time to make their arrangements.

There are no restrictions on the number of guests who may be invited on outings.

February
A backstage tour of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
May
A guided tour of Faversham and an afternoon visit to Belmont House
June 11th - 14th European Visit
A tour of Normandy gardens, based in Dieppe
September
A visit to Windsor Castle to view the recently restored State Rooms and St. Georges Chapel.