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SOME OF MY NEW TALK TITLES:

            Gilding the Lily  -From Botany to Pottery

- An amazing ceramic journey in clay;  How potters through the ages embraced  the plant world in form and design

A Christmas talk with a Punch 

             One more Bowl...and Then!

-  What's in a Punch?  -A cup of  Yule-tide  cheer.   Sailing among drinking vessels  from Asia to Europe, we finally  stagger back tot Mr Ashley's London punch Tavern and invite you to join in join a choral climax with a recently re-discovered 18thC potter's anthem: 'Wetting the Clay'.

And yet another talk in my Hogarth series....

             William Hogarth' moral times The Wokes' Progress

An artist's moral heart. - to be given in August 2023

            Hogarth's Gardens of Salvation

-  in collaboration with London Early Opera,  an evening of live music, images and  words visiting the intersectin lives of Handel, Hogarth, Coram and Tyres

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Last updated July 2023