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Activities | Public Lectures

Lectures 2010

Wednesdays, 1.10 pm · Lecture Theatre

Admission is free, but these events are extremely popular and places are limited, so please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

3 March

Byzantium and Britain: I
The Staffordshire Hoard and its Byzantine Links

Eurydice Georganteli
10 March

New Acquisition
Rosalba Carriera: Portrait of Gustavus Hamilton,
2nd Viscount Boyne

The Barber Institute is very grateful to the executors of Elnora Ferguson, whose generous bequest enabled the purchase of this work from the Daniel Katz Gallery, and to The Art Fund, the Friends of the Barber Institute and the RD Turner Trust for their assistance.

Ann Sumner

Rosalba Carriera: Portrait of Gustavus Hamilton, 2nd Viscount Boyne

  Objects of Affection  
14 April John Brett and the Pre-Raphaelite Landscape Watercolour Greg Smith
21 April John Brett’s Best-known Paintings Charles Brett (a great-grandson of the artist)
28 April Byzantium and Britain: II
Fallen Glories: Hilario Doria and Richard II in Lichfield
Michael Saxby
Please click here if you are interested in the 2009 Lectures series.