Course Title: Ripples on a Water Lily Pond
Course Description: We will look at the nature and implications of Impressionism. Explore the rapid spread of ideas associated with the Impressionists into associated aesthetic movements. Appreciate the far reaching implications of Impressionism as the movement progressed.
Tutor: Graham Slimming
Venue: Trinity Church Hall, Rectory Garth, SS6 8BB
Day of Week: Mondays Time: 10:00 Duration: 2 hrs
Start Date: 26/09/2011 No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Diana Taylor Telephone: 01268 571661
Course Title: How Enlightened was the Enlightenment?
Course Description: Historians say we owe a lot to the Enlightenment: we got rid of harmful traditions and superstitions, and we gained individual rights, freedom and scientific progress; but is this true?
Tutor: Ian Pirie
Venue: Rayleigh WI Hall, Bellingham Lane, SS6 7ED
Day of Week: Thursdays Time: 10:00 Duration: 2 hrs
Start Date: 29/09/2011 No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Diana Taylor Telephone: 01268 571661
Course Title: Appreciating the Romantics
Course Description: Explores in detail some of the poetry of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley and Byron, showing how they responded to radical changes in their world while creating a revolution in poetry itself.
Tutor: Ron Marks
Venue: Trinity Church Hall, Rectory Garth, SS6 8BB
Day of Week: Tuesdays Time: 10:00 Duration: 2 hrs
Start Date: 04/10/2011 No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Diana Taylor Telephone: 01268 571661
Course Title: Architecture of London
Course Description: The power and wealth which resides in London has been responsible for a series of magnificent buildings throughout its history. We will concentrate on those considered to be of great significance and important in the development of architecture in Britain.
Tutor: Brian Adams
Venue: Trinity Church Hall, Rectory Garth, SS6 8BB
Day of Week: Mondays Time: 10:00 Duration: 2 hrs
Start Date: 09/01/2012 No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Diana Taylor Telephone: 01268 571661
Course Title: Tsars to Commissars
Course Description: The course covers the lives of the last three Tsars of Imperial Russia. The rise of opposition to their rule led to the Russian Revolutions of 1917 and the founding of the first communist state.
Tutor: Valerie Morse
Venue: Rayleigh WI Hall, Bellingham Lane, SS6 7ED
Day of Week: Thursdays Time: 10:00 Duration: 2 hrs
Start Date: 12/01/2012 No. of Weeks: 10
Fee: £57
Contact Name: Diana Taylor Telephone: 01268 571661
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