Cumbria Decorative and Fine Arts Society

Lectures are held at the Hundith Hill Hotel, Lorton Road (B5292) near Cockermouth.  Click here for directions.

Click on the Lecture title to read the report on it.


Lecture
2011
17 February  2011 A Royal Rescue - The Saving of Dumfries House
Matthew Williams BA(Hons)
Curator of Cardiff Castle, Lecturer and Writer
17March 2011 The Women were there: Painting and Working in Two World Wars
Michael Copp BA(London) MST(Cambs)
Lecturer, Translator, Writer and Guide
14 April 2011 AGM and Spring Lunch with lecture by Mr Ian Douglas
19 May 2011 The Life and Times of the Sundial  
Kevin Karney JP MA(Cantab)
Lecturer and Author
16 June 2011 Lady Anne Clifford: Proud Northern Lady
Caroline Knight BA MA
Lecturer and Tutor at the V&A
15 September 2011 Cats of the British Museum
Delia Pemberton BA
Lecturer, Author and Broadcaster
20 October 2011 How we got to IKEA - Scandinavian Design 1880-1960
Dr Anne Anderson BA PhD FSA
Senior Lecturer, Research Fellow, Curator and Author
17 November 2011 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert - Patrons of the Arts
Oliver Everett
Librarian in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle 1984-2002, Lecturer and Author
1 December 2011 Talk and Christmas Lunch at the Hundith Hill Hotel
2012
19 January 2012
Clyde Binfield PhD MA FSA FR
Historian and Lecturer
16 February  2012 The Public Catalogue Fund
Amanda Herries
15 March 2012 Angelica Kaufmann: An Artist in 18th Century England
Leslie Primo BA MA
Lecturer and Tour Guide at Major London Galleries
19 April 2012
AGM and Spring Lunch at the Hundith Hill Hotel
 Mr Andrew Lowe

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