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Workshops, courses, symposia and tours

Sandby

Paul Sandby and the Geographies of Eighteenth-Century Art

18—19 March 2010

Paul Mellon Centre, 16 Bedford Square; £40/£20. Conference speakers consider the significance of the geographies of eighteenth-century artistic practice to an understanding of Sandby’s career.

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Evening Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

26 March 2010

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RA; 6–8 pm; £20. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House. Extended evening tours include a conversation with curators over a glass of wine.

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Johann Zoffany RA, The Academicians of the Royal Academy, 1771-72

Looking Back at the Life Room

27 March 2010

Strang Print Room, UCL and RA Life Room; 10.30am–5.30pm; £60/£40. This talk and workshop looks at the intellectual traditions that formed the life room as a teaching model.

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Morning Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

13 April 2010

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RA; 10.30–11.30am. In this tour you can enjoy close up the Royal Academy’s many masterpieces of British art, discover hidden corners of Burlington House and find the human side of the Academy in its...

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The Galleries of the Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane by A. & J. Bool

London and the imagination of the city

17 April 2010

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1–4.30pm. On this tour led by Owen Hopkins we examine how our experiences of the city are mediated and sustained by its literary and visual histories.

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The Galleries of the Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane by A. & J. Bool

London and the imagination of the city

24 April 2010

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1–4.30pm. On this tour led by Owen Hopkins we examine how our experiences of the city are mediated and sustained by its literary and visual histories.

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Evening Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

7 May 2010

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RA; 6–8 pm. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House. Extended evening tours include a conversation with curators over a glass of wine.

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Morning Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

11 May 2010

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RA; 10.30–11.30am. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House.

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Erno Goldfinger, Trellick Tower, North Kensington

15 May 2010

RA; 2–5.30pm; £25/£16. Acclaimed writer J.G. Ballard derived inspiration from aspects of the built environment that architectural convention and critics tend to overlook.

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Evening Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

4 June 2010

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RA; 6–8pm. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House. Extended evening tours include a conversation with curators over a glass of wine.

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Morning Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

8 June 2010

RA; 10.30–11.30am; £12. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House.

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Evening Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

2 July 2010

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RA; 6–8pm. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House. Extended evening tours include a conversation with curators over a glass of wine.

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Morning Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Royal Academy Collections, Library and Archive

13 July 2010

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RA; 10.30–11.30am. In this behind-the-scenes tour you can discover hidden corners of Burlington House.

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