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COURSES ARE OPEN TO ALL. PLEASE EMAIL THE STUDY DAY CONTACT TO BOOK YOUR PLACE. SEE THE WEBSITES FOR FURTHER INFORMATIONSTUDY DAYSLONDONCourses are organised by The Arts Society Greater London Area. gla.nadfas.netARTISTS AND ARCHITECTS IN DEPTH: SIR STANLEY SPENCER 1891–1959Tutor: Clare Ford-WilleAn individual artist of great complexity, the study day will attempt to uncover the life and work of Stanley Spencer.1 November 2017, 10.30am–3.30pmThe Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AT£34 (with coffee and biscuits) Judith Leon, 163 Lichfield Court, Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AZ studycourses.gla@gmail.comTHE DIVINE SARAH Tutor: Dr Margaret Knight Sarah Bernhardt (shown right) was an actress, theatre director, talented sculptor, great self-publicist – and one of the most celebrated women of her time. When she died in 1923, her career had taken her from the stage to the early silent movies, earning her legions of admirers and the name ‘the Divine Sarah’.10 November 2017, 10.30am–3.30pmSociety of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly, W1J 0BE£27.50 (no coffee or lunch) Jenny Mulholland, 16 Landford Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 1NG jenny.mulholland@live.comTHE CHAPEL OF THE MAGITutor: Dr Margaret KnightBenozzo Gozzoli’s Chapel of the Magi was ostensibly about the journey by the Magi to Bethlehem, but in fact the images have more to do with the Medici family and the 1438 Florentine Council of Reconciliation between the Catholic and Byzantine Churches. 1 December 2017, 10.30am–3.30pmSociety of Antiquaries, Burlington House, Piccadilly W1J 0BE£27.50 (no coffee or lunch) Jenny Mulholland, as before jenny.mulholland@live.com 20TH-CENTURY BRITISH GARDENS AND GARDENERSTutor: James BoltonInvestigating the development of British gardens over the 20th century, from Arts and Crafts onwards. There will be a related garden visit in 2018, date TBA.6 December 2017, 10.30am–3.30pmThe Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AT£34 (with coffee and biscuits) Rosemary Baldwin, 24 Speer Road, Thames Ditton KT7 0PW rosemary@baldwins24.co.uk120THE ARTS IN DEPTHThe Arts Society ReviewAutumn 2017