Art Lectures 1905-2006 1905~6 Francis Bond Subject tbc 1906~7 tbc 1907~8 tbc 1908~9 S. Montagu Peartree ( Flemish and German Art See Uni Calendar1908/09 p.124) (George Hare Leonard was on Committee of Public Lectures and Extension Lectures in 1908/09) tbc 1909~10 tbc 1910~11 tbc 1911~12 tbc 1912~13 “Dürer and Holbein” S. Montagu Peartree 1913~14 “Reason in Gothic Architecture” D. H .S. Grange 1914~15 “Monastic Life and Buildings in the Middle Ages” D. H .S. Grange (Cancelled) 1919~20 “Modern Art in National Life” S. C. Kaines Smith 1920~21 "Modern Tendencies in Art" H. L. Wellington 1921~22 "Italian Painters of the Renaissance" H. L. Wellington 1922~23 "Oriental Art" Laurence Binyon 1923~24 “Spanish Art” Stewart Dick 1924~25 "Flemish and Dutch Painters" Maurice W. Brockwell 1925~26 "Appreciation and the Creative Spirit" Prof. Wm. Rothenstein "English Painting in the First Half of the 19th Century. The Development of Landscape" H. L. Wellington "French Painting in the First Half of the 19th Century. Classical and Romantic Schools"
H. L. Wellington "The Pre-Raphaelites" H. L. Wellington "Landscape and the Growth of Realism in France" H. L. Wellington "Civic Art and the Local Spirit" Prof. Wm. Rothenstein 1926~27 "Art and Social Life in the 18th Century” Prof. A. E. Richardson 1927~28 "Engraving, Etching and Book Illustrating" Prof. A. M. Hind 1928~29 "Painting in the Middle Ages" W. G. Constable 1929~30 "Aspects of Italian Painting" R. H. Wilenski 1930~31 "The Approach to Modern Art" R. H. Wilenski 1931~32 "A Modern Approach to Greek Art" Stanley Casson 1932~33 "English Architecture and the Applied Arts" Martin S. Briggs 1933~34 "English Painting in Modern Times" Charles Johnson 1934~35 "Art and Industry" Prof. W. G. Constable H. C. Marillier C. Williams-Ellis Harold H. Holden R. M. Y. Gleadowe John Johnson J. E. Barton 1935~36 "Chinese Art" Laurence Binyon A. Leigh Ashton Bernard Rackham 1936~37 "English Architectures in the Middle Ages" Geoffrey Webb "Old Master Drawings" Prof. W. G. Constable 1937~38 "The Art of the Film" John Grierson Basil Wright Stuart Legg
"17th Century Art in Europe" Sir Eric Maclaglan Prof. W. G. Constable Ellis K. Waterhouse Anthony Blunt 1938~39 “French Art 1600~1800" Anthony Blunt 1939~40 "Art of the Theatre" (Cancelled) 1946~47 “The King‟s Pictures” Anthony Blunt Francis Watson Mary Woodall S.C. Kaines Smith 1947~48 “Art and the Contemporary Artist” Mark Heartland Thomas R. P. Bedford William Coldstream Claude Rogers William Johnstone Allan Gwynne-Jones 1948~49 “The Art of the Theatre” Ashley Dukes Tyrone Guthrie Norman Marshall Robert Speaight Richard Southern Ninette de Valois 1949~50 “The Emergence of Landscape Painting” Otto Paecht D.E. Milner Hans Gronau Hannah Closs Emile Cammaerts Anthony Blunt 1950~51 “The Triumph of Landscape Painting” H. Gerson Francis Watson John Rothenstein Denys Sutton 1951~52 “The Art of Albrecht Dürer” Hannah Closs Nikolaus Pevsner J. Byam Shaw L. D. Ettlinger Charles Mitchell 1952~53 “The Art of Leonardo da Vinci” Cecil Gould Nikolaus Pevsner E.H.J. Gombrich
Sir Kenneth Clark L.D. Ettlinger 1953~54 “The Art of Illustration in the British Isles from the Middle Ages to the Present Day” W. Oakeshott James Laver J. Woodward Geoffrey Heynes Graham Reynolds Philip James 1954~55 “The Byzantine Art and its influence on Europe” Steven Runciman Cecil Stewart H. Buchthal Talbot Rice 1955~56 “Early Italian Art” John White 1956~57 “Italy and the Art of the High Renaissance” John White 1957~58 “Colour in Mediaeval Art” T.S.R. Boase C.R. Dodwell Geoffrey Webb Alec Clifton-Taylor Donald King 1958~59 “Chinese Art throughout the Centuries” William Willetts Basil Gray William Watson Peter Swann Hans Schubart 1959~60 “Forces in Modern Art” N. B. L. Pevsner H. K. Röthel L. D. Ettlinger Sir Anthony Blunt Alan Bowness William Townsend “Forces in the Modern Art - Series II, Modern Forces in Design” N. B. L. Pevsner Norbert Lynton Sir Gordon Russell Paul Reilly J. Beresford-Evans W. A. Allen 1961~62 “Greek Sculpture: Its Creative Phases and Personalities” J. M. Cook John Boardman D. E. L. Haynes W. H. Plommer A. W. Lawrence Roger P. Hinks
1962~63 “Masters and Drawing from Leonardo da Vinci to Picasso” J. R. Steer F. G. Grossmann A. M. Jaffé C. J. White R. A. Davey A. Bowness 1963~64 “Aspects of the Baroque in the European Art” N. B. L. Pevsner Ellis K. Waterhouse T. H. B. Burrough F.G. Grossmann J. Byam Shaw 1964~65 “Byzantine Art and Architecture and Decoration” John Beckwith A. A. M. Bryer M. Q. Smith D. Talbot Rice 1965~66 “Poussin and the French Classical Tradition” Anthony Blunt Michael Kitson W. Mc C. Stewart 1966~67 “The Great Venetian Painters of the Sixteenth Century” Cecil H. M. Gould John R. Steer Andrew H. R. Martin-Dale Richard E. W. James 1967~68 “Artist and Patron” Kenneth Garlick D. J. Gordon Ivor Keys Ian McCallum Andrew H. R. Martin-Dale Nicholas Taylor 1968~69 “Romanesque Art” N. B. L. Pevsner M. Q. Smith P. E. Lasko C. R. Dodwell F. Wormald 1969~70 “The City and Architecture” P. Hall G. Shankland L. Ginsberg R. Banham E. Roth C. Price 1970~71 “Spanish Painting” M. Q. Smith E. K. Waterhouse
Enriqueta Frankfort P. Cannon-Brookes J. C. J. Metford
1971~2 “Historic English Houses and their Contents” George Trevelyan G. S. Thomas M. J. Gibbon H. Le Fleming Burrow Karen Finch J. Workman 1972~73 “The Aesthetic Movement” Elizabeth M. Aslin Sir John Summerson A. R. Dufty Barbara J. Morris L. C. Evetts Arnold Wilson 1973~74 "Artists at Work - the Creative Process" Povl Ahm Brian Kneale Lindsay Robertson Patrick Reyntiens Patrick Heron William Howell 1974~75 "Art of Ancient Near East and Greece" J. G. MacQueen R. Higgins C. A. Burney J. Boardman D. B. Stronach J. M. Cook 1975~76 "Innovators in 20th Century Art" Jonathan Robertson P. Vergo J.E. Jones 1976~77 "The Baroque Paradox” Anthony Blunt P. G. Brown M. J. H. Liversidge Peter Cannon-Brookes T. H. B. Burrough 1977~78 "North and South in 15th Century Painting" Francis Ames-Lewis Mary Rogers Janet Backhouse Jennifer Fletcher Martin Kemp John Metford 1978~79 “Chinese Art” Peter Hardie
John Ayers Arthur Cooper Margaret Medley Roderick Whitfield Mary Tregear 1979~80 "Influence and Inspiration: England and French Art 1700-1900" John Ingamells M. J. H. Liversidge M. Rosenthal E. D. Lilley Dennis Farr Oliver Impey 1980~81 "Charles I as Patron" M. J. H. Liversidge John Harris Glynne Wickham Christopher White Roy Strong Michael Vickers 1981~82 "Expression" David Kinmont Norbert Lynton Keith Hartley Peter Vergo Dennis Sharp Tim Benton 1982~83 "Seventeenth Century Dutch Painting" J. L. Price Christopher Wright J. M. Nash Christopher Brown Christopher White 1983~84 “The High Renaissance in Rome" P. Murray R. Schofield J. Onians M. Hirst D. S. Chambers P. Joannides 1984~85 “The Age of Henry VIII” Susan Foister John Rowlands Philippa Glanville John Murdoch Peter Cannon-Brookes 1985~86 “Art and the Theatre” Glynne Wickham Roy Strong M. J. O’Regan Geoffrey Ashton P. T. Van Der Merwe Graham Barlow 1986~87
“Aesthetes and Artworkers” Elizabeth Aslin Hilary Taylor Gillian Naylor Barbara Morris Robert Macleod Benedict Read 1987~88 “The Arts of Ottoman Turkey” Barbara Brend Godfrey Goodwin Jennifer Wearden Joan Allgrove McDowell Michael Rogers Julian Raby 1988~89 “Women and Painting in England, 1850-1988” Marcia Pointon Lynda Nead Katie Flint Alison Yarrington Griselda Pollock 1989~90 “The French Revolution and the Fine Arts” William Doyle Cecil Gould Edward Lilley Neil McWilliam Lionel Lambourne Antoine Schnapper 1990~91 “„Fortunate Fields‟: Landscaping and Gardens in Eighteenth-Century England” Christopher Thacker John Harris John Harvey George Clarke Patrick Conner Michael Liversidge 1991~92 “Art and Architecture of the Hellenistic and Roman World” John Onians Roger Ling Martin Henig James Coulton Michael Vickers John Betts 1992~93 “The Mirror of Harmony: Relationships between Art and Music” Philip Steadman Wyndham Thomas Christopher Brown Patrick Carnegy Richard Leppert Robert Skelton 1993~94 “The Great Experiment in Russian Art” Anthony Parton John Milner Christina Lodder Brandon Taylor Ted Braun
David Elliot 1994~95 “Poussin: his Age and his Influence” Robert Knecht Richard Verdi Neil MacGregor Hugh Brigstocke Michael Liversidge Edward Lilley 1995~96 ”English Watercolour Painting - “A National Art”‟ Andrew Wilton Michael Rosenthal David Brown Michael Clarke Francis Greenacre Michael Pidgley 1996~97 ”Japan and her Neighbours” Gina Barnes Roger Goepper Ellis Tinios Timon Screech Oliver Impey Toshio Watanabe 1997~98 ”Art Collectors and Collections” Giles Waterfield Clare Robertson Stephen Bann Robert Wenley Francis Greenacre Elizabeth Prettejohn 1998~99 “Impressionism Re-viewed” Steven Adams Charles Harrison Michael Podro Richard Hobbs Nina Lubbren Paul Smith 1999~2000 ”Picturing the Past” Norman Vance Sam Smiles Elizabeth Prettejohn Mark Bills Genevieve Liveley Michael Liversidge 2000~01 ”Materials of Creativity” Stephen Bann Andrew Harrison Dawn Ades Janet Thumim Ann Elliot Martin Lister 2001~02 ”Prehistoric Art” David Lewis-Williams
Christopher Chippindale Thomas Dowson Camilla Power Lawrence Barham Roger Cardinal 2002~03 ”Power, Piety and Politics” John Goodall Catherine Reynolds Phillip Lindley Jenny Stratford Philip Morgan Scot McKendrick 2003~04 “Twentieth-Century Developments in Bristol” George Ferguson Mike Jenner Peter Meacock Mark Pearson David Mellor and Richard Lee Robert Adam 2004~05 “Art and Film” Robert McNab Ian Christie David A. Bailey Richard Gray George Brandt Martin Brady 2005~06 “Arts of the African Continent” Centennial Series John Picton Osi Audu Paul Oliver Charles Gore Chris Spring Magdalene Odundo 2006~07 “Designing a New World: Art and Industry” Chris Macleod Mary Greensted Greg Votolato John Hewitt Cheryl Buckley Christopher Breward