- DURATION 60 mins
Event Description
Whatever the weather outside, bask in the sunshine as depicted in National Gallery masterpieces. Take a closer look at Constable’s cloudy English landscapes, beach scenes by Monet, and Seurat’s sultry skies and stultifying heat by the Seine.
- Duration: 60 mins
- Online Zoom event: Join from your computer, phone or tablet (no replay available)
Meet the Host, Jacqui Ansell
Jacqui Ansell is an experienced and entertaining lecturer accredited by The Arts Society. She frequently lectures on the public programmes of the National Gallery, and has contributed to numerous podcasts revealing the stories behind the pictures, as well as creating talks, courses and events for the National Portrait Gallery, V&A and Wallace Collection. After several years writing, presenting and tutoring online courses for Christie’s Education she is now a consultant tutor. She also offers tailor-made tours of London galleries and works freelance for organisations such as Philip Mould, offering expertise on her specialist subject of dating and decoding dress in portraits.
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What if I can’t make the event?
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Will my camera be on and will I be visible to the other people?
Your camera and microphone does not need to be on for you to enjoy the event. The choice about whether to do this is completely yours.
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