Members of The Arts Society Kensington & Chelsea enjoy quality lectures, by lecturers accredited to The Arts Society specialising in the arts and artistic heritage, every month from October to July, in the Kensington Central Library Lecture Hall. Members also have the opportunity to join curated visits in and around London as well as overseas trips.
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Our lectures will ve held either via Zoom or in the lecture hall and our visits and trips will be listed on the website as and when we can organise group visits. Please keep updated via our website and email noticeboards.
You can view our archives of past trips and lectures here
VAN GOGH’S 444 DAYS IN PROVENCE*
7th May 2024
Location: Lecture Hall
To celebrate the bicentenary of the establishment of the National Gallery in London a huge Van Gogh exhibition is planned for 2024! The show will focus on the artist’s period…
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FROM THE WONDERS OF OSTIA, TO THE WILDERNESS OF THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS – TWO STORIES OF ANCIENT ROME
11th June 2024
Location: Lecture Hall
The Roman Emperor Septimius Severus was the only Emperor to come from Leptis Magna, the magnificent harbour town of Libya. Leptis is now out of bounds, but an equally great…
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MOSAICS IN THE NORTHERN ADRIATIC: POWER, BEAUTY AND EDUCATION
9th July 2024
Location: Lecture Hall
Ravenna is well known for its mesmerising mosaics. However, the Northern Adriatic coast has two more World Heritage Sites, and many smaller places showcasing incredible mosaics. For centuries, Aquileia hid…
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VISIT THE OUTDOOR SCULPTURE PARK AT CANARY WHARF
30th April 2024
Location: Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is home to London’s largest collection of outdoor public art. The Collection, of more than 100 pieces, is a mix of stand-alone sculptures and integrated architectural works. Each…
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