Artist and art teacher Áine Andrews returns with another series of lectures on Famous Paintings and their Hidden Histories. In each lecture, Áine will focus on a particular painting to recount its history, as well as that of the artist and their story.
The lectures can be attended as a series, but are also designed as standalone talks, which can be attended individually.
In Spring 2026, Áine will discuss the following paintings:
Tuesday 3 March: The Goldfish Bowl by Walter Osborne, Crawford Collection, Cork
Tuesday 10 March: Les Demoiselles d’Avignon by Pablo Picasso, MoMA, New York
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL NOT BE A LECTURE ON TUESDAY 17 MARCH, ST PATRICK'S DAY
Tuesday 24 March: Top of the Hill by Grace Henry, Limerick Gallery of Art
Tuesday 31 March: Ecce Homo by Titian, National Gallery Dublin
Tuesday 7 April: Self Portrait by Gwen John, National Portrait Gallery London
Tuesday 14 April: Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl by James McNeill Whistler, Tate Britain London