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  • Jackson Pollock: American Master

    Join us for an afternoon lecture by Ben Street, followed by a screening of the highly acclaimed film, Pollock. This special event has been organised by NADFAS East Anglia Area to help raise funds for Gainsborough’s House. Born in 1912 in Wyoming, Jackson Pollock was influenced by Picasso among others, and his style of painting...

    £12.00

  • Landscape and Identity: Muilman, Crokatt and Keable

    This talk will focus on a ‘conversation piece’ which was painted by Gainsborough when he was still making a name for himself as a gifted landscape artist and portrait painter. It was acquired jointly by Gainsborough’s House and Tate in 1993 as a masterpiece of the early phase of his career. A recent research project...

    £8.00

  • Art and Beauty: The Life and Work of William Morris

    Friday 23 and 3o June 2017 Explore the work of the artist, designer, conservationist, and socialist William Morris, whose ideas laid the foundations for the Arts & Crafts Movement and revolutionised the appearance of Victorian crafts and the home. A man of prodigious talents and energy, Morris urged his contemporaries to “Have nothing in your...