The Arts Society South Downs

Phone 01798 813314
Website https://www.theartssocietysouthdowns.org.uk

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  • Arcimboldo at The Court of The Alchemists.

    Fittleworth Village Hall, School Lane, W Sussex RH20 1JB School Lane, Fittleworth, W Sussex, United Kingdom

    Speaker: Rupert Dickens Next year, 2027, will be the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Arcimboldo, one of the strangest and most intriguing artists of all time. Arcimboldo worked at the court of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II, one of the greatest collectors in history who acquired masterpieces by Bruegel, Titian and Durer. […]

    £10

  • Wilde About Oscar: Famous for Being Famous (& Infamous) 1854-1900

    Fittleworth Village Hall, School Lane, W Sussex RH20 1JB School Lane, Fittleworth, W Sussex, United Kingdom

    Speaker: Simon Whitehouse This lecture examines the extraordinary life and dramatic times of Oscar Wilde from his Irish roots to his days as a student at Oxford and his meteoric rise to the heights of celebrity. Finally, we learn how ‘tired of being in the heights, he plunged into the depths’ and became famous for […]

    £10