NADFAS - National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies

South West Area

Covering 23 member societies in
Cornwall, Devon and Somerset

This page last updated:
30 January 2012

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Devon Decorative and Fine Arts Society

Founded: 1975

Meeting place: The Central Library, Exeter

Lectures: 2nd Wednesday afternoon of month

Chairman: Alan Leadbetter

Email: Chairman

Website: devondfas.org.uk

Forthcoming Events

LECTURES

There is a display of  books relevant to the lecture which can be borrowed.
Two members are invited each month to meet the lecturer for lunch at Carluccio's.

12 October   JOHANNES VERMEER, MASTER OF DELFT   Shirley Turner

9 November   HOUSES AND GARDENS OF NORMANDY Helen McCabe

14 December  DECK THE HALL: YULETIDE CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS   David Bostwick

11 January   THE LIFE AND LOVES OF THE FIRST DUKE OF NEWCASTLE   Lucy Worsley

8 February   HOGARTH: CARICATURIST OR CHARACTER PAINTER   Vivien Heffernan

14 March   THE LIFE AND TIMES OF NICHOAS HAWKSMOOR   Andrew Davies

11 April   LEE MILLER AND HER WORK IN EGYPT   Antony Penrose

9 May   THE DRAMA BEHIND THE TAJ MAHAL: MUGHAL PAINTING AT ITS ZENITH   Oliver Everett

13 June   A BLAST FROM THE PAST, WOODWIND   Jonathan Weekes

STUDY DAYS

15 November 2011  ENGLISH SILVER  Colin Lattimore

28 February 2012   EUROPEAN ART: A HISTORY    Warren Hearnden

VISITS

26 October 2011  THEATRE ROYAL PLYMOUTH - BIRMINGHAM ROYAL BALLET TRIPLE BILL

May 2012   COOMBE TRENCHARD AND KELLY HOUSE


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