Great Spanish Masters II
Joaquin Sorolla was a huge success in his own lifetime; his depictions of women, children and the sea proving highly popular with public and collectors alike. We look at how Picasso began, including his beautiful blue and rose periods, concluding … More details …
The Art of Australia: After the Goldrush
How European art evolved in Australia from the 1860s to WW1. The Ideas of Nationhood influenced many artists during the late 19th century, this can be seen in the landscape and figurative painting of this period. The main focus for … More details …
The Art of Australia – Modern painting in the 20th century
How modern painting developed in Australia from the 1920s to the 1970s. This will include the wide range of painters of the post impressionist era known as the ‘Sydney Moderns’, the ‘Hiedi School and the painters of the post-war era.
More details ...Reading Paintings – The Dutch Golden Era
This day-school opens with a survey of the Dutch Golden Age in politics and art. We begin with the establishment of the Dutch Republic in 1588 and end with the Rampjaar (‘Terrible Year’) of 1672 when the French invaded and … More details …