7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, February 22, 2027
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February 22, 2027 -Fun with Collage – GI 26 190
Fun with Collage – GI 26 190
Who says cutting and sticking is just for children?! Join a local artist Kate for this fun workshop. Choose from magazines, newspapers and fancy wallpapers to create your collage - be as tasteful or as silly as you like. Suitable for all abilities. All materials provided.
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£32.50 – £35.50
Tuesday, February 23, 2027
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February 23, 2027 -To the Lighthouse – A Modernist Classic – GI 26 191
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February 23, 2027 -Project Apollo (1969-70) – Fulfilment, Ennui, Disaster (also online) – GI 26 192
To the Lighthouse – A Modernist Classic – GI 26 191
It’s 100 years since the publication of Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse in 1927; the classic novel by one of the great writers of the 20th century. This discussion class will focus on Woolf’s innovative use of ‘stream of consciousness’ and how this affects our reading of the novel. Extracts will be provided but please […]
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£21.25 – £24.25
Project Apollo (1969-70) – Fulfilment, Ennui, Disaster (also online) – GI 26 192
“The Eagle has landed”. With the landing Armstrong and Aldrin and the safe return of the Apollo 11 crew (including Collins), Kennedy’s legacy had been fulfilled. Apollo 11 was watched by the world, but Apollo 12 seemed more-of-the-same and by Apollo 13 few were interested – until disaster struck! The safe return of Lovell, Swigert and Haise was an engineering […]
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£25.50 – £28.50
Wednesday, February 24, 2027
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February 24, 2027 -Guildford and the Postcard Craze – T418
Guildford and the Postcard Craze – T418
The early years of the 20th century were the golden age of the picture postcard. Around 900 million cards were posted in 1913. Guildford traders keenly joined in with the craze. This talk looks into some of the local personalities involved, illustrated with some of the cards they produced. We will highlight the Guildford Institute's […]
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Free
Thursday, February 25, 2027
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Friday, February 26, 2027
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Saturday, February 27, 2027
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February 27, 2027 -Writing the Novel – GI 26 193
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February 27, 2027 -Unpacking Art: A Tale of Two Paintings (also online) – GI 26 194
Writing the Novel – GI 26 193
Have you thought of writing a novel or are you already working on one? It can be daunting! This day course will consider aspects of novel-writing including the best starting point, how much to plan and how much it will evolve, creating characters, scenes and atmosphere, and writing dialogue. We will look at some published examples and publication guidelines, as well […]
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£46.25 – £52.75
Unpacking Art: A Tale of Two Paintings (also online) – GI 26 194
Early in 1880s Paris the prolific and brilliant American painter John Singer Sargent made his name with two leading Belle Époque portraits. Precocious painterly skills and daring technique abound – as did scandal, fame and infamy. Discover the stories behind Sargent’s two paintings, Madame X and Doctor Pozzi at Home. How were these audacious paintings conceived and created? What was the scandal? What was […]
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£17.00 – £19.50
Sunday, February 28, 2027
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