Prof. Anne Anderson FSA was a senior lecturer at Southampton Solent University for fourteen years. She went on to curate four national exhibitions, most recently Beyond the Brotherhood: the Pre-Raphaelite Legacy (2020). Her most recent book, published in 2020, is … More details …
Andrew Bazeley and his skill at conveying the sound and the spirit of the old acoustic blues have drawn gasps of admiration wherever he plays: whether it’s the Son House/Charley Patton slide style (played on an authentic 1929 National) or … More details …
Megan has an MA in Soviet Studies and has taught at various universities in Russia and Ukraine. Most of her working life has been spent on social inclusion projects for those on the periphery of society and community cohesion for … More details …
Scientist turned sewist because never having had the opportunity to sew at school and having no family members who were interested, I first took up sewing out of necessity in my 20’s, after moving to Texas and finding that I … More details …
Paul Chapman is an Art Historian and a National Gallery trained guide with many years of experience working in education. As a freelance Paul delivers courses and lectures for a wide range of educational organisations including NADFAS, WEA and U3A. … More details …
Joanna is an independent art historian, retired history teacher, and member of the Association for Art History. She holds a B.Ed. degree, an MA with distinction in History of Art from Birkbeck College, University of London, and will be resuming … More details …
Mark Cottle was born on the Isles of Scilly and educated at Truro School in Cornwall and Birmingham University. He has spent his career, at home and abroad, in teaching, training and lecturing.
More details ...Dr Jan D. Cox was awarded a PhD in History of Art from the University of Leeds in 2014, where he specialised in 19th century Nordic art. He shares his interests between this topic and British art of the early … More details …
Dr Jane Crozier holds several degrees in English and American Literature. She spent much of her career teaching adults in Further Education, also working as a visiting Tutor at the Institute of Education and as a Research Fellow at Queen … More details …
Hello my name is Heidi, I run a small business called Heartfelt by Heidi, based in Weston-super-Mare. I run Needle Felting Workshops and make and sell bespoke felt characters, gifts, kits and felting items. I started Needle Felting in 2014 … More details …
Dr Greta Depledge has a BA (Hons) in English Literature, an MA in Victorian Studies and a PhD (Female maladies, medical practice and literary culture 1860-1900), awarded by Birkbeck College, University of London. Greta has many years experience in teaching, … More details …
Dr Jo Edwards is an independent Historian currently researching the life and work of Hannah More. She also teaches History and leads the Education team at Nailsea Tithe Barn. Jo is a senior examiner for national and international qualifications.
More details ...Ben England BEM is an award-winning musician and educator, whose innovative work with online choirs is setting new directions for choral music globally. He started both Choir of the Earth and Homechoir during the COVID-19 pandemic and has since led … More details …
Although interested in old buildings from an early age, it was not until doing a BA in Fine Art Valuation that I became more aware of medieval art and architecture. After retirement from the NHS, sufficient time became available to … More details …
Kathryn Ferry has a PhD in architectural history from the University of Cambridge and now works as an independent historian, author and lecturer. She has published widely on seaside subjects and is an expert on architecture and design from the … More details …