The Costa del Sol Decorative & Fine Arts Society

Apartado 162 . 29650 Mijas (Malaga)

The Costa del Sol Branch of NADFAS
Lectures
at the Salon Varietes Theatre (Fuengirola )
at 4.30.p..m. on the second Monday of the month

Dates for Your Diary October 2011 - May 2012

LECTURES 2011

October 10th 2011
The Bruce Roberts Yacht Design Lecture
MADAM POMPADOUR & SEVRES
Lecturer: David Battie FRSA

November 14th 2011
THE CULT OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC FROM COOK TO GAUGUIN
Lecturer: Leslie Primo B.A., M.A.

December 12th 2011
The S G Private Banking Hambros Lecture
300 YEARS OF CHRISTMAS AT COVENT GARDEN
Lecturer: Sarah Lenton

LECTURES 2012

January 9th 2012
The A.I.A – Association of Independent Artists Lecture
DAVID BOMBERG – A BRITISH CUBIST ARTIST
Lecturer: Alan Read B.A., M.I.T.G.

February 13th 2012
The Valparaiso Restaurant Lecture
AN EVENING WITH LORD BYRON
Lecturer: Elizabeth Merry M.A., B.A. (Hons) P.G.C.E.

March 12th 2012
The Blevins Franks International Lecture
ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF CUBA
Lecturer: Dr Mervyn Miller Ph.D.,B.A. Bachelor of Architecture

April 9th 2012
The Clinica Noruega Lecture
THE DOLLAR PRINCESSES – AMERICAN HEIRESSES
Lecturer: Anne Sebba B.A. (Hons)

May 7th 2012  **
The Heather Barnes Memorial Lecture
THE BENIN BRONZES
Lecturer: Dr. Claire Walsh B.A. (Hons), M.A. (Distinction), Ph.D.

** This lecture is the first Monday in the month

ILLUSTRATED TALKS

November 15th 2011
OMAI, THE EXOTIC AND JOSHUA REYNOLDS - The Cult of the Celebrity
Lecturer: Leslie Primo B.A., M.A.

January 10th  2012
STANHOPE FORBES AND THE NEWLYN SCHOOL
Lecturer: Alan Read B.A., M.I.T.G.

February 14th 2012
THE YOUNG BRONTES AND ART – VISUAL INFLUENCES
Lecturer: Elizabeth Merry M.A.,B.A. (Hons) P.G.C.E.                  

March 13th 2012
LUTYENS AND NEW DELHI
Lecturer: Dr Mervyn Miller Ph.D.,B.A. Bachelor of Architecture

April 10th 2012
LAURA ASHLEY – HER LIFE, FASHION AND DESIGN
Lecture by Anne Sebba B.A. (Hons)                                                                            


Illustrated Talks will be held on the second Tuesday of the month at The Danish Club, Urb. Haza del Algorrobo, Ctra de Mijas, unless otherwise advised.

DIARY OF SOCIAL EVENTS
September 26th 2011 - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
El Chaparral Golf Club, Mijas Costa. First Call: 5.00 2nd 5.30 p.m.
Tapas and drinks after close of meeting.

October 20th - Quiz Night

November 8th - 12th - VALENCIA

November 24th - Quiz Night

December   **   - MALAGA   2:00 p.m. Train to Malaga.
VISIT THYSSEN MUSEUM, Afternoon tea (or tapas);
Stroll the Christmas lights
(** date to be confirmed)

December 14th - CHRISTMAS LUNCH  - Valparaiso Restaurant -Mijas

January 19th 2012 - Quiz Night

February  **  - AXARQUIA REGION trip by bus in the almond blossom season.
Lunch - Village visits. (**date to be confirmed)

February 23th - Quiz Night

March ** - GIBRALTAR Visit Governor’s Residence, Gardens & Museum

March 22nd - Quiz Night

April 17th - ARTS & CRAFTS DAY
Tamisa Golf Hotel – Mijas

April 19th - Quiz Night

April 23-28 - BARCELONA  includes GAUDI tour and trip to Figueres
to visit DALI theatre-museum.

 May 10th - END OF SEASON DINNER
Tamisa Golf Hotel – Mijas

 

Contact Pauline Stonehill on 952 38 2713 for details on the above social events.
www.nadfascostadelsol.org