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An Evening Celebration 2024

Wed 26th Jun 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

£30.00

The Summer Evening Celebration will feature Andy McConnell (of Antiques Roadshow).  Andy is an expert on Glass, and he will explore its history in relation to wine.

 

Andy-McConnell lecturer image.Lecturer: Andy McConnell

Has dealt in antiques since adolescence, but served an apprenticeship in journalism. After working in music, film and television, he returned to writing in 2004 as the author of the acclaimed tome The Decanter, An Illustrated History of Glass From 1650. He followed this in 2006 with Miller's' 20th Century Glass. He writes regularly for journals as diverse as The Times and Glass Circle News and runs Britain's largest antique and vintage glass gallery in Rye, Sussex. He is best known as the distinctly humorous glass specialist on BBC's evergreen Antiques Roadshow.


One of Andy McConnell's Strange Glass Videos


Celebration Evening Price: £30.00
Bookings can be made using an application form available at monthly lectures prior to the date of the lecture.
Or using the online booking form click here.


Details

Date:
Wed 26th Jun 2024
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
£30.00
Event Category:

Venue

Arthur Morison Memorial Hall
Rowls Lane
Wincanton, Somerset BA9 9PY United Kingdom.
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Organiser

The Arts Society Blackmore Vale