Week of Events
Monday, November 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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November 17, 2026 -Rembrandt: Why Self Portraits? (also online) – GI 26 146
Rembrandt: Why Self Portraits? (also online) – GI 26 146
Rembrandt painted self-portraits throughout his career, for many different reasons, tracking ups and downs of his life. From outward show to increasingly internalised images, they are some of art’s greatest meditations on humanity. This is a repeat of the course from March 2024.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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November 18, 2026 -‘As We Are’? – E.F. Benson – T410
‘As We Are’? – E.F. Benson – T410
Edward Frederic Benson (‘Fred’,1867-1940) was a well-connected Edwardian author who had connections within Surrey society of the time. His novels, reminiscences and horror stories are both celebrated and much-admired. His series, about small town life in the 1920s, illuminates with comical detail how socially-aspirational people interact - still very recognizable today! Learn more about Edward’s […]
Thursday, November 19, 2026
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November 19, 2026 -News, Fake News, and Propaganda – GI 26 147
News, Fake News, and Propaganda – GI 26 147
The rise of ‘Fake News’ has come as a shock. Once we happily assumed what we heard or read was fundamentally true, we recognised propaganda and felt confident that we all shared the same world. This course will attempt to plot a path through the blizzards of misinformation. Each week we will examine some statements […]
Friday, November 20, 2026
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November 20, 2026 -Epoxy Resin Pour Workshop – GI 26 187
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November 20, 2026 -Exploring Collage – GI 26 148
Epoxy Resin Pour Workshop – GI 26 187
Create an abstract epoxy resin piece on a 30x30 cm wooden artboard using pigmented resin. Enjoy experimenting with colour as you mix and pour resin using a range of techniques. Learn about different types of pigments and watch the colours blend and bleed into one another, a process you can guide but never fully control. […]
Exploring Collage – GI 26 148
Who says cutting and sticking is just for children?! Choose from magazines, newspapers and fancy wallpapers to create your collage - be as tasteful or as silly as you like. The workshop is led by Kate Alger, a local artist-printmaker and freelance tutor. Suitable for all levels. All materials provided.
Saturday, November 21, 2026
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November 21, 2026 -Aqua Cast and Epoxy Resin Trinket Workshop – GI 26 149
Aqua Cast and Epoxy Resin Trinket Workshop – GI 26 149
Create beautiful, functional pieces using aqua cast casting compound and epoxy resin. Enjoy making 3-4 unique trinkets of your choice during the session - ideal for use at home or as handmade Christmas gifts. Begin by preparing your moulds, filling them with decorative elements including gemstones, dried plants, mini seashells, and gold leaf. Mix pigment […]
Sunday, November 22, 2026
No events on this day.