The Arts Society St Albans
Special Interest Morning: Two Lectures by Justin Reay
Vermillion to Azure: Painting in the South of France
Wednesday 18 November 2026 10:15am – 1:00pm, The Abbey Theatre Studio, St Albans
This event coincides with the exhibition entitled ‘Painting the French Riviera’
at The Royal Academy from 2 October 2026 to 31 January 2027
Programme
10:15am – 11:15am Taking the Blue Train: French artists in the South of France
11:15am – 11:45am Coffee break
11:45am – 12:45pm Painting in a Different Light: British artists in the South of France
12:45pm – 1:00pm Summing up/discussion
The cost of the event is £24 per person to include mid-morning tea, coffee, and biscuits.
Friends and family are welcome to attend.
To secure your place: please make a bank transfer of £24 per person to The Arts Society St Albans, sort code 30-97-25, account number 00405477, giving SIM as reference. Then let committee member Valerie Shrimplin (vshrimplin@gmail.com) know that you have paid, giving the names of the attendee(s). Valerie will acknowledge your purchase.
You can also pay by cheque if necessary, made out to The Arts Society St Albans and posted to TASSA, 1 Monks Horton Way, St Albans AL1 4HA, with the names of attendee(s). Please note that we have to pay bank charges on each cheque paid into the TASSA account.
Actual tickets will not be issued because a register of names will be used on the day. The event will be ‘in person’ only and not live-streamed.
Please contact Valerie with any queries (07885 579841)