Double Lecture and Afternoon Tea | Swagger: Gentlemen of Fashion 1700-1900: from Macaroni Man to Perfumed Poodle and Decadent Dandy with Distinguished Professor Peter McNeil
Friday 11 Apr 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Swagger or Solidity? English Grand Tourists in Venice and Rome with Sylvia Sagona
Wednesday 16 Apr 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Online Lecture | Curatorial Insights: Restoration of the Kings Apartments at Hampton Court Palace with Annabel Westman
Wednesday 30 Apr 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
The Lives of an 18th-Century Man’s Coat with Paola di Trocchio
Saturday 3 May 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Keeping Up Appearances: Curators and the Australian historic house museum interior with Suzanne Bravery
Thursday 8 May 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Decorating Government House: Exploring the Interiors of Victoria’s Vice-Regal Residence with Dr Nicole Davis
Friday 16 May 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Showcasing Sophistication: Pompeo Batoni's posturing portraits and Canaletto's 'postcards' of Venice with Sylvia Sagona
Wednesday 21 May 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
From Needs to Desires: The 18th-century Demand For Beautiful Objects with Genine Wallinga
Wednesday 28 May 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Just Dandy! The life and times of George 'Beau' Brummell with Chris Browne
Saturday 31 May 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
The World of Composer G. F. Handel: Music, Friendship and Rare Plants with Dennis Dorwick
Wednesday 11 Jun 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
He 'appears perfectly proportion'd': English ladies’ encounters with Napoleon with Dr Emma Gleadhill
Saturday 21 Jun 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
The Flàneur: the Dandy of 19th century Paris with Sylvia Sagona
Wednesday 25 Jun 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Online Lecture | The Upholsterers’ Challenge: From Dumfries House to Harewood House with Annabel Westman
Wednesday 25 Jun 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Military Uniforms: Power, Authority, and Sex Appeal with Dr Eugene Barilo Von Reisberg
Friday 4 Jul 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Tea and Lecture | Melbourne Stories: The Women of Beleura with Martin Green
Wednesday 9 Jul 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
British Art Ceramics: By Design and Example with Dr Andrew Montana
Thursday 31 Jul 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Swagger: Bucks, Beaux & Dandies: Regency Men’s Fashion with Dr Jennifer Kloester
Thursday 7 Aug 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Double Lecture and Afternoon Tea | The House of Dior: Eighteenth-century References with Dr Paola di Trocchio
Saturday 9 Aug 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Taking travel home: an introduction to five British women Grand Tourists with Dr Emma Gleadhill
Saturday 30 Aug 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641): Setting the Canon with Dr Eugene Barilo Von Reisberg
Thursday 25 Sep 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Two and a Half (Hanoverian) Men: Monarchs of the Early Georgian Era with Dr Eugene Barilo Von Reisberg