Wessex Connected: THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT - Hogarth - Day 1 of a series held in Kennet Valley Hall, nr. Marlborough
Tue 11 Mar 2025 10:30 - 15:00
Kennet Valley Hall, SN8 4EL
Description
Join us for the first day of 'THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT' - a fascinating 3 day series of talks to be held in Kennet Valley Hall, Lockeridge, Marlborough SN8 4EL
Tuesday 11th March 2025
William Hogarth - A terrier snapping at the heels of the Great with speaker Rosalind Whyte
William Hogarth, has been described as ‘The Father of British Art’. He was closely involved with the social and political issues of his times, as is reflected in his work and the sometimes scathing and satirical nature of his responses to current issues. This day will look at the life, times and work of William Hogarth also his relationships with some of the important personalities of the time.
The programme for the day is:
10:30 - 1st lecture - Introducing Mr Hogarth
11:30 - 12:00 - Coffee break
12:00 - 13:00 - 2nd lecture - Hogarth's London
13:00 - 14:00 - Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 - 3rd lecture - Hogarth's Progress
Fee: £38 including buffet lunch
If any queries, please email Caroline on wessexconnectedevents@gmail.com
Location
Kennet Valley Hall, SN8 4EL