Walberton Decorative & Fine Arts Society

Walberton Decorative & Fine Arts Society
(Walberton DFAS.)

About Us

. . . . Each month we meet in Yapton Hall to listen to an expert talking and showing slides on his or her favourite subject. It might be painting, sculpture, architecture, embroidery, music, or textiles - the list seems endless.

. . . . Our programme secretary finds enormous scope within the phrase "Decorative & Fine Arts"

. . . . Meetings on 4th Tuesday each month at 2:15pm, doors open 1:30pm.Tea served after the lecture.

. . . . In addition we have day trips by coach to museums and "Great Houses", tours to places of special interest, social events, and so on.

. . . Visitors may attend not more than 2 meetings in any one year. Prior permission with payment of £5.00 must be obtained. Enquiries to our Membership Secretary, Mrs Christine Brocklebank Tel: 01903 883876, please.

Our Programme for 2008

LECTURES

22nd January	Houses and Gardens of Cornwall	Helen McCabe

26th February	The Drama behind the Taj Mahal	Oliver Everett

25th March	Beauty and the Garden	Maggie Lamb

22nd April	Private Palaces - London's Stately Homes	William Forrester

27th May	The Glories of Winchester Cathedral	Professor Micael Wheeler

24th June	In Pursuit of Lustreware	Sarah Searight

22nd July	The Royal Pavilion Brighton	Dr Patrick Connor

23rd September	English Churchyards and Cemeteries	Andrew Davies

28th October	2.00 pm - Annual General Meeting
	2.15 pm - "At the Sign of The Falcon"	John Benjamin

25th November	The Wise Men The Traditions of the Magi	Christopher Bradley

VISITS
15th May	Philip Jackson's Sculpture Gallery
-	Half day visit to gallery at Midhurst with talk by Philip Jackson	Transport by own cars

4th June (Wednesday)	Loseley House and Garden & Watts Gallery and Chapel - guided tour
		By Coach

2nd July (Wednesday)	Champs Hill Exhibition of Newlyn School of Paintings
-	including leisurely tour of gardens and picnic lunch	Transport by own cars

11th September (Thursday)	Brighton Pavilion
		By Coach


TOUR


SOCIAL EVENTS


Click here for the National Decorative and Fine Art Society's web site

Click here for the Sussex Decorative and Fine Art Society's web site

NOTE:- Walberton DFAS does not accept responsibility for any personal accident, damage or theft of member's personal property. Members are covered against proven liability of Third Parties.

Comments and feedback to John Bushrod:-.Email to "jbushrod@aol.com" - Telephone number : 01243 551854 (+44 1243 551854)

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