About this Event
Art History Lecture Series - Light, Love and Life : themes, motifs and legacies of the Impressionist Movement
Each Friday from 7 June to 5 July 2024
10.15am-12.15pm
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Join us for a captivating journey through the legacy of Impressionism as we delve into the transformative impact of this iconic movement. Discover Impressionism's key themes from serene natural landscapes to the dynamic energy of city life and learn how Impressionist artists reimagined their surroundings. We shall also examine some of the fascinating cross-cultural exchanges that enriched the movement's scope. There will be opportunity to engage directly with examples from Northampton Museums and Art Gallery’s collection that capture the essence of Impressionist innovation and interpretation. Whether you are a seasoned attender or a curious newcomer, this course promises a rich experience that will deepen your appreciation for one of the most influential movements in art history.
Friday 5 July
Meji to Monet - Impressionism and Japan
Artwork: Amy Stanton, Aged 19 - Henry Harris Brown
Speaker: Dr Conny Bailey
Speakers are correct at the time of going to press but may be amended due to unforeseen changes to availability or subject expertise.
£6 per lecture (+ Eventbrite booking fee)
Series ticket £25 (+ Eventbrite booking fee) can be purchased separately for all five lectures
Includes tea/coffee and biscuits
Booking essential
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Road, Northampton, United Kingdom
GBP 6.00
