Royal Academy of Arts - Paul Sandby exhibition & free lectures

Paul Sandby RA: Picturing Britain

Ends 13 June

Paul Sandby is one of the leading figures of British eighteenth-century art. This major retrospective reveals his fascinating social commentary at a time when Britain was undergoing rapid change.

The exhibition includes over 80 works, focusing on the finest examples of Sandby’s watercolours.

More information here


Paul Sandby RA Free Lectures

Paul Sandby Spotlight Talks
Thursdays at 3pm - Until 10 June 2010
In the Sackler Wing of Galleries
10-minute talks on individual works in 'Paul Sandby RA (1731–1809): Picturing Britain’
Free with an exhibition ticket.

Paul Sandby Public Gallery Talks
Tuesdays at 2.30pm and Fridays at 7pm - Until 1 June 2010
In the Sackler Wing of Galleries
45-minute introductory talks exploring 'Paul Sandby RA (1731–1809): Picturing Britain’
Meet in gallery 1; free with an exhibition ticket.

Sandby Views of Windsor
24 May 2010
In the Reynolds Room, a John Madejski Fine Room

Lecture by the Hon. Lady Roberts from The Royal Collection.
1–2pm, doors open at 12.30pm
Free; book tickets here