PROGRAMME Membership year 2021/22Waiting list members and guests will be welcome to attend meetings for a £10 fee, provided they give prior notification to the Membership Secretary on 01572 747091 or drtonyb@icloud.com. Friday 20th May 2022 at Barnwell Village Hall at 11amThe OvershadowedChantal Brotherton-RatcliffeHave you had this experience? You go to a gallery and are stopped dead by awonderful picture but you have never heard of the artist. This lecture willconsider some of the reasons for a good artist’s obscurity, from the brevity ofhis life to the misfortune of his being born and working in the shadow of alarger reputation, such as Leonardo or Rembrandt. But above all it is an excuseto spend an hour gazing at beautiful paintings and finding hidden treasures.Friday 17th June 2022 at Barnwell Village Hall at 11amThe Golden Age of British Landscape painting: 1750 to 1850Susan OwensWe look at the great era of British landscape painting, from its origins inthe Arcadian views and picturesque scenes of 18th-century artists RichardWilson and Thomas Gainsborough, through John Constable’s sparklinglyfresh observations of nature, to dramatic paintings by JMW Turner and intensely detailed studies by members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews -Thomas Gainsborough Disclaimer: The Arts Society Oundle cannot be held responsible for anypersonal accident, damage to, or loss or theft of members’ personal propertyunless there is proven negligence. Legal liability insurance is in force.
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