{"id":34,"date":"2011-09-21T09:53:18","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T08:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oxforddfas.org.uk\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2016-10-12T15:27:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T14:27:44","slug":"study-visits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/?page_id=34","title":{"rendered":"Visits 2011 &#8211; 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Monday 21 November 2011 &#8211; National Gallery, Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The full title is \u201cLeonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan\u201d, and the most complete collection of his rare surviving paintings are brought together in an unprecedented exhibition.\u00a0 Many international loans have never before been seen inBritainand the show also features a near contemporary full scale copy of the Last Supper which is accompanied by all its surviving preparatory drawings. Although tickets have been selling fast for this special exhibition since May, we have managed to pre-book a limited number and also arranged a lecture for our members to precede your entry.\u00a0 Make your own way to London.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the exhibition, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgallery.org.uk\/whats-on\/exhibitions\/leonardo-da-vinci-painter-at-the-court-of-milan\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wednesday 7 Dec 2011 &#8211; Behind the Scenes at The Pitt Rivers Museum<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We are lucky in Oxford to have some world class museums, including the Pitt Rivers.\u00a0 This visit gives us a chance to find out something of the history of this museum and to look back stage at the work of the conservation studio and to meet one of the curators.\u00a0 Make your own way to the museum.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Pitt Rivers Museum, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prm.ox.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Thursday 5 Jan\u00a0&amp; Wednesday 1 Feb 2012 \u2013 A Painting and Portrait Tour in Oxford<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A walking tour with Alistair Lack.\u00a0Oxford University houses many gems of paintings such as \u2018The Light of the World\u2019 to less well known ones such as Sutherland and Jim Dine portraits.\u00a0 This tour takes us through several colleges including the Examinations School,University College and Christ Church to discover some of these hidden masterpieces.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wednesday 7 March 2012 &#8211; Legal London<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Travel by coach to London to explore the historic Inns of Court and hear about the architecture and the history, traditions and peculiar practices of English Law. In the morning a walking tour to visit Middle and Inner Temples, the mediaeval Middle Temple Hall where Shakespeare performed and barristers still dine, and the Royal Courts of Justice.\u00a0 After lunch on Fleet Street and time to visit a court room, a short coach tour and a stroll through Lincoln\u2019s Inn.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wednesday 25 April 2012 &#8211; Houses and Gardens in Warwickshire<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Travel by coach to Packwood House and Baddesley Clinton.\u00a0 16<sup>th<\/sup> century Packwood House was extensively restored in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century but contains a fine collection of 16<sup>th<\/sup> century textiles and furniture.\u00a0 The gardens have renowned herbaceous borders and a famous collection of yews.\u00a0 A moated manor house was probably established at Baddesley Clinton in the 13<sup>th<\/sup> century.\u00a0\u00a0 The present house, home to the Ferrars family for 500 years, is an atmospheric house surrounded by delightful gardens.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Packwood House, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrust.org.uk\/packwood-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor more information on Baddesley Clinton, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrust.org.uk\/baddesley-clinton\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Thursday 5 July 2012 &#8211; Kelmscott Manor<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Kelmscott-Manor-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1329\" title=\"Kelmscott Manor Group and roses\" src=\"http:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Kelmscott-Manor-001.jpg\" alt=\"Kelmscott Manor Group and roses\" width=\"113\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Kelmscott-Manor-001.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Kelmscott-Manor-001-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a>This is a chance to explore in depth the life of William Morris during his time at Kelmscott.\u00a0 The day will start with lunch at the Manor followed by a talk and guided tour.\u00a0 Nearby Selsby Church is also worth a visit.\u00a0 Make your own way to Kelmscott.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Kelmscott Manor, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kelmscottmanor.co.uk\/home\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tuesday 14 August 2012 &#8211; A Millennium of Art and Architecture in Chichester<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A coach trip to visit Chichester Cathedral and Pallant House.\u00a0 Founded in 1075,\u00a0 Chichester Cathedral\u00a0 has fine architecture in both Norman and Gothic styles, an unusual (for England) 15<sup>th<\/sup> century freestanding bell-tower and treasures that reflect its whole history.\u00a0 The 18<sup>th<\/sup> century Pallant House and its 21<sup>st<\/sup> century extension houses one of the best collections of 20<sup>th<\/sup> century British Art in the world.\u00a0 Peter Blake will be the subject of a special exhibition at the time of our visit.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Chicester Cathedral, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chichestercathedral.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor more information on Pallant House, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pallant.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wednesday 12 September 2012 &#8211; Windsor Castle and the Savill Garden<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SavillGarden.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1003\" title=\"SavillGarden\" src=\"http:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SavillGarden.jpg\" alt=\"Saville Garden\" width=\"184\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a>By coach to Windsor to explore the world\u2019s largest occupied castle with a history spanning 1000 years. Visit the State Apartments, St\u00a0George\u2019s Chapel, Queen Mary\u2019s Dolls\u2019 House and the Drawings Gallery. Transfer to the Savill Gardens to enjoy lunch in the award winning Savill Building, visit the art gallery and wander at your leisure around one of Britain\u2019s greatest ornamental gardens.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Windsor Castle, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcollection.org.uk\/default.asp?action=article&amp;ID=34\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor more information on the Savill Garden, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theroyallandscape.co.uk\/landscape\/savillgarden\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Monday 21 November 2011 &#8211; National Gallery, Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition The full title is \u201cLeonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan\u201d, and the most complete collection of his rare surviving paintings are brought together in an unprecedented <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/?page_id=34\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":1676,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-altleft.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Visits 2011 - 2012 - The Arts Society OXFORD<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theartssocietyoxford.org.uk\/?page_id=34\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Visits 2011 - 2012 - The Arts Society OXFORD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u00a0Monday 21 November 2011 &#8211; 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