Art History Mornings at The Beecroft Gallery
Colour Goes Wild!
Matisse, Derain and the shocking art of Les Fauves
Saturday 26th January 2019, 10.30am-12.30pm
with Dr ML Banting
Join us to explore the art of Les Fauves – the ‘wild beasts’ that shocked Paris with their extraordinary use of brilliant colours led by Henri Matisse and Andre Derain in 1905.
All welcome!
Henri Matisse: The Forest at Fontainebleau (1909)
– currently on display at the National Gallery, London
Meetings are held 10.30am – 12.30pm in the Beecroft Gallery lecture theatre.
Each talk costs £10 and includes tea/coffee (biscuits!)
For further information please contact Mark Banting by email chasingtales@rocketmail.com or via twitter @TheCommonViewer
These monthly Saturday morning art history talks are educational yet informal and open to anyone with an interest in art.