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What do rainbows, peacocks and doves really mean when featured in the #history of #art? We asked art historian & The Arts Society lecturer @matt_wilson81 to reveal their hidden messages. This is what he told us >>> tinyurl.com/2w46cwcy


Last Thursday, we enjoyed a splendid lecture from Rosalind Whyte about Dame Laura Knight, first elected full female member of the Royal Academy. Lots more interesting lectures planned over the next six months Visitors £6 tascroydonarea.org.uk Culture Croydon The Arts Society


The desire to bring plants indoors for decorative purposes has been a practice for many centuries & will be explored at the next #Huddersfield The Arts Society lecture "The Art of the Garden Indoors" on Thursday 21 Sept orlo.uk/1qFuP Huddersfield Art Gallery Heritage Quay


Heading west to give my first autumn lecture, for The Arts Society Shrewsbury, on the tireless Victorian genius of Chatsworth Joseph Paxton, who put the world under glass in his Crystal Palace of 1851, one of the truly consequential buildings in architectural history.


Swapping my Amersham Museum hat for the day for my The Arts Society lecturer one. Breakfast at St Pancras & heading to The Arts Society Canterbury to talk all things English Delftware Drug Jars #EarlyStart #PharmHistPotNerd


Thereās a popular assumption that the mighty #artist #Rubens only #painted one type of #woman: the voluptuous āRubenesqueā. A new show at Dulwich Picture Gallery is the first to challenge that thinking. Co-curator Amy Orrock (Amy Orrock) reveals the story >>> tinyurl.com/2b42chv8



For the next in our series on smaller arts venues, we head to Tramway, Glasgow. From viewing incredible textiles by billie zangewa to the stunning The Hidden Gardens we think itās rather special >>> tinyurl.com/3ev745jj


This is āKind of Blueā, 2020, by Claudette Johnson, from the artistās powerful solo #exhibition āPresenceā at The Courtauld ā one of our 5 #art shows to see this #October. What else is on our list? See >>> tinyurl.com/mr3tcu66



The Royal Academy #MarinaAbramoviÄ #exhibition on the art world icon & performance art pioneer is open. Discover more about the artist in our special feature here >>> theartssociety.org/arts-news-featā¦


Bath Open Art Prize winner! The First Prize goes to Katya Granova for her painting 'French Coastline', pictured. Huge congratulations to Katya (R) who received her award from Heather Leach of prize sponsor The Arts Society (L) insta @katyagranova Exhibition details in comments


It was so great to have the Year 1s & 2s from Hannah More Primary watch a run of #TheStarSeekers The Wardrobe Theatre yesterday. Epic! The Seekers are now fully prepped for their first public show tomorrow morning!šļøbit.ly/3F1e6v6. Made possible by support from The Arts Society



Step into the world of #milliner Anna Stefanou ā creator of extraordinary #hats ā and discover how a special The Arts Society bursary at Cockpit made a difference to her career >>> theartssociety.org/arts-news-featā¦




Membership Publication the Year sponsored by Denmaur Paper Media The Editor's unrelenting pursuit for the 'best of the best', as well as refreshing and vibrant designs made The Arts Society Magazine a worthy winner. #PPAIndPub


Huge congrats to The Arts Society Florian Schweizer and in association with Think and Sue Herdman for winning Membership Magazine of Year at the PPA Independent Publisher Awards today! š¾šš¾šš¾š
