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24 June 2026Lucien and The QueenLecture
27 May 2026The Art of the Japanese Garden from Tradition to ModernityLecture
22 April 2026Paris and the Belle EpoqueLecture
25 March 2026Kettles Yard: a Masterpiece of CuratorshipLecture
25 February 2026Galla Placida: The Empress and the Fall of RomeLecture
28 January 2026Peter Bruegel, the Seasons of the WorldLecture
15 December 2025Christmas Lunch and Lecture Great Operatic Rivals: Handbags at DawnLecture
26 November 2025London's Lost Department StoresLecture
22 October 2025Antoni Gaudi I Cornet (1852-1926): Master Builder of BarcelonaLecture
24 September 2025The Mayan Civilisation of Central AmericaLecture
10 September 2025Visit to Shilstone House Private Tour with owner Lucy FenwickVisit
25 June 2025 Pierrot Heroes - the evolution of British seaside entertainmentLecture
28 May 2025 Cathedrals: safe places to do risky thingsLecture
23 April 2025“Charles I King and Collector”. Lecture
26 March 2025 The Green Man in English ChurchesLecture
26 February 2025 Tintoretto ‘il furioso’: Painter for the PeopleLecture
22 January 2025 Top 20 Most Popular Artworks in Britain TodayLecture
10 December 2024Christmas Lunch and Lecture at the Thurlestone Hotel. Wilde about Oscar: Oscar Wilde's West EndLecture
27 November 2024 This won't hurt a bit! Medicine in Art throughout the AgesLecture
23 October 2024Moorish Architecture: the Legacy of a Vanished KingdomLecture
14 October 2024Trip to St IvesVisit
11 October 2024Visit to The Box PlymouthVisit
25 September 2024A Piece of the Auction: behind the scenes at an international Auction HouseLecture
26 June 2024Marathon!Lecture
22 May 2024Mid 18th Century English Rococo Silver, it’s Social Context and the Adventures of it’s Owners and MakersLecture
24 April 2024Rock Art: Namibian Rock Art and the Infamous “White Lady”Lecture
27 March 2024In Search of Leokadiya KashperovaLecture
28 February 2024The England of Eric RaviliousLecture
24 January 2024Dancing Fawn: a Personal Story of MasterpieceLecture
20 January 2024Trip to St Ives 14th to17th OctoberTour
04 December 2023Christmas Lunch and Lecture at The Thurlestone HotelLecture
22 November 2023Inspired by StonehengeLecture
25 October 2023Cabbages, Carrots and Lamb, Spanish Still Life 1600 - 1812Lecture
27 September 2023Diaghilev and the Ballet RusseLecture
28 June 2023The Two Gustavs: Mahler and KlimtLecture
24 May 2023Pots and Frocks: The World of Grayson Perry from Essex Punk Rocker to Superstar National TreasureLecture
26 April 2023From Desk Top to Bureau; Wrting Furniture from the 16th to 18th centuriesLecture
22 March 2023Linking china with Europe: Blue and White in the Middle EastLecture
22 February 202320th Century GardenersLecture
25 January 2023What did the Greeks and Romans ever do for Art?Lecture
23 November 2022How Napier became the Art Deco capital of the worldLecture
26 October 2022The Artists of MontmartreLecture
28 September 2022Architecture + Photography = ArtLecture
11 May 2022Special Interest Day at Killerton House (National Trust)Special Event
11 May 2022Special Interest Day at Killerton House (National Trust)Visit
23 June 2021Laurence of Arabia: Excavating a LegendLecture
26 May 2021English Towns in the 18th century: Society, Art and ArchitectureLecture
28 April 2021Fiction, Fallacy and Fake NewsLecture
24 March 2021How Napier became the Art Deco Capital of the WorldLecture
24 February 2021Wonderful Things! The Treasures of TutankhamunLecture
27 January 2021Canal History and HeritageLecture
26 November 2020Opera and DesignLecture
28 October 2020Public ArtLecture
23 September 2020Caravaggio: Murderer or GeniusLecture
24 October 2019Visit to David Tovey's House and GardenVisit
21 May 2019Meet me at the Waldorf NYSpecial Event
19 June 2018Visit and private tour of Hestercombe Gardens in SomersetVisit
10 April 2018Study day visit to RAMM, ExeterSpecial Event
07 March 2017Study Day at the Thurlestone HotelSpecial Event