Autumn Lecture Series
October 24, 2008 - February 14, 2009

Friends of the Crawford Art Gallery Ireland
Tel: 021- 4907864 
e-mail: crawfordfriends@eircom.net

Gallery Lecture Theatre  1.00-2.00 p.m.
This autumn, to coincide with the Daniel Maclise exhibition at the gallery,
we have  planned a series of lectures on different aspects of his life and work.

These lectures are open to the general public.

Wednesday 29th October

An Introduction to the Life and Art of Daniel Maclise             Peter Murray            Director, Crawford Art Gallery This lecture will be followed by a guided tour of the exhbition and coffee and scones in the gallery café

Friday November 7th

“ ‘Alfred Croquis’ aux beaux- arts parisiens” Daniel Maclise and the 1837 – 1841 fresque painting of Paul Hippolyte Delaroche (1797 -1856 ) in the Hémicycle de l’École des beaux-arts de Paris Dr Angela Ryan, Dept. of French UCC

Friday November 14th

Maclise, Painter of the History of Britain and Ireland Professor John Turpin Honorary professor of the History of Art at the RHA

Friday November 21st

The Installation of Captain Rock Maclise’s most mysterious painting, which is being shown in Cork for the first time. Mr Tom Dunne Professor Emeritus Department of History,UCC

Wednesday November 26th

Daniel Maclise and his gallery of Corkmen An account of the relationship between Maclise and the group of writers on Fraser’s magazine Tom McCarthy Poet and Novelist

Friday December 5th

Maclise and Dickens Dr Leon Litvack Dr Litvack lectures in 19th and 20th century literature in Queens University. He is a trustee of the Dickens Museum in London and is currently completing the Complete Critical Guide to Dickens with Routledge.

 

Please note admssion fee is €10 for the opening lecture, tour and café.
All other lectures are €5.