Forthcoming talks by our trustees
Hogarth’s prints, 2 May 2012 6.30pm,
Hogarth’s House
Sheila O’Connell, Assistant Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum and author of The Popular Print in England.
An illustrated talk providing a chance to discover how Hogarth worked and to understand what the content of the images meant to 18th century viewers.
Book tickets in advance by post: send an SAE and a cheque for £10 per person made out to Hounslow Community Services, Hogarth Lane, Great West Road, London. W4 2QN. For information call 020 8994 6757 or email hogarthshouse@laing.com
Harlots, Rakes and Crashing China,
12 May 2012, 2.30pm, at the V&A
Lars Tharp, broadcaster and ceramics specialist and author of Hogarth’s China
An illustrated talk exploring the dramatic and lively images in William Hogarth’s work, focussing on 18th century ceramics with reference to V&A acquisitions, £15 (including tea and coffee)
Book tickets in advance by phone: 020 7942 2277 or email: membershipevents@vam.ac.uk