Tuesday, 17th January 2023 — 7.30pm – 9pm // Course: A History of Gardening seen through British Art. Ever wondered about the history of the British garden? This course will use representations from British art in order to discover elements of gardens from the humble greenhouse to the potting shed. We will look at drawings, illustrations, and paintings from artists throughout history up to modern times. Artists include Leonard Knyff, Marianne North, and Beatrice Parsons.
Ever wondered about the history of the British garden?
This course will use representations from British art in order to discover elements of gardens from the humble greenhouse to the potting shed. We will look at drawings, illustrations, and paintings from artists throughout history up to modern times. Artists include Leonard Knyff, Marianne North, and Beatrice Parsons.
Tutor: Sue Pownall; course reference: C2229173.
Contact the organisers on 0300 303 34 64 or check the website for more details.
When
Tuesday, 17th January 2023 — 7.30pm – 9pm
Where
United Reformed Church, Kings Road, Halstead CO9 1HJ
Cost
£60 for 10 weekly sessions
Course: A History of Gardening seen through British Art. Ever wondered about the history of the British garden? This course will use representations from British art in order to discover elements of gardens from the humble greenhouse to the potting shed. We will look at drawings, illustrations, and paintings from artists throughout history up to modern times. Artists include Leonard Knyff, Marianne North, and Beatrice Parsons.
Course: A History of Gardening seen through British Art
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