CLICK HERE TO ADD YOUR EVENT

Arts Lecture - The Jacobites in Italy: The End of a Dream by Dr Patricia Andrew

The Arts Society Fife's art lecture in April is given by Dr Patricia Andrew and looks at the Jacobite court in Italy!

Arts Lecture - The Jacobites in Italy:  The End of a Dream by Dr Patricia Andrew

About Arts Lecture - The Jacobites in Italy: The End of a Dream by Dr Patricia Andrew

The Jacobite court in Italy was both dramatic and tragic. The lecture will follow the dying hopes of the Jacobite cause, looking at the Jacobite relationship with the Papacy, the intrigues and spies, interactions with Italians, and the relationships with the numerous Grand Tourists visiting from Britain.

Patricia Andrew is curaor of museums and galleries in Eastbourne, Chelmsford and Durham, and Deputy Director of the Scottish Museums Council. Patrica is a heritage consultant to a wide range of organisations including the National Galeries of Scotland and their Friends, and on cruises. Her publications include articles in the Apollo Magazine, The Burlington Magazine, Country Life and The Walpole Society's Annual Volume. Her book "A Chasm in Time: Scottish War Art and Artist of the Twentieth Century" (2014) wone the Saltire prize for Scottish History Book of the Year in 2015.

COSTS:
Our membership fee for our 2023/24 lecture series is £55 for a single membership and £100 for joint membership.

Other events are optional extras.

All are welcome.

Visitors to a lecture are invited to leave a suggested donation of £8.

Complimentary teas and coffees are served after lectures.

Sponsored Links

Renfrewshire Council
Hilton Glasgow

Other Events at Corn Exchange Cupar

Cupar Youth Musical Theatre presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid

12th November 2025 - 15th November 2025

The incredible local young performers from Cupar Youth Musical Theatre are delighted to present Disney’s The Little Mermaid at the Corn Exchange Cupar from 12th to 15th November!

READ MORE

Late Night Christmas Market

Selected dates between 19th November 2025 - 3rd December 2025

Don't miss Fife Makers and Artists long standing late night Christmas market at the Corn Exchange Cupar!

READ MORE

Christmas Party Comedy Show

19th December 2025

Join Breakneck Comedy for the funniest Christmas party in town, featuring Des Clarke, Jack Traynor, Scott Forbes and Chris Forbes at the Corn Exchange Cupar on Friday 19th December!

READ MORE

Sponsored Links

Hostelworld
ATG

Similar events you might like...

St Andrews Memories

St Andrews Memories

Selected dates between 4th February 2025 - 2nd December 2025

Drop in to The R&A World Golf Museum and have a chat whilst looking at photographs, objects and film footage from our collections!

READ MORE
Conversations on the Coast: The East Neuk Literary Festival

Conversations on the Coast: The East Neuk Literary Festival

Selected dates between 6th November 2025 - 27th November 2025

With a series of events over November, come in out of the cold, dark night, enjoy a drink from Edinburgh Gin of soft drink, and hear from celebrated and award-winning Scottish authors!

READ MORE
Stephen Venables: South Georgia: The Last Unclimbed Summits

Stephen Venables: South Georgia: The Last Unclimbed Summits

17th November 2025

Stephen Venables has returned 11 times to the wild, sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, a place as rich in history as it is brutal in climate.

READ MORE
Killer Couples

Killer Couples

19th November 2025

Emma Kenny's Killer Couples promises an evening filled with intrigue, psychological depth, and discussions that will linger long after the show ends!

READ MORE
Anster Nicht: Could Anstruther Become the World’s First Digital Safe Haven?

Anster Nicht: Could Anstruther Become the World’s First Digital Safe Haven?

20th November 2025

Come along and fear from Jon Rogers, Cellardyke resident and Professor of Creative Technology, who has a vision of an internet that works for our community and nourishes us and our environment.

READ MORE
Our Marvellous Universe - Prof. Martin Hendry MBE

Our Marvellous Universe - Prof. Martin Hendry MBE

25th November 2025

Come delve into the science behind your favourite MARVEL films when Professor Martin Hendry MBE presents 'Our Marvellous Universe' on 25th November at Dalgety Bay Astronomy Club!

READ MORE
East Neuk Knits: New Fife Festival celebrates the world of wool

East Neuk Knits: New Fife Festival celebrates the world of wool

29th November 2025 - 30th November 2025

Some familiar faces from the world of wool have announced a new festival celebrating traditional Scottish knitting, craft and heritage at Bowhouse Fife on 29th - 30th November!

READ MORE
Jude Kriwald: Alone Across Gola

Jude Kriwald: Alone Across Gola

3rd December 2025

Explorer and filmmaker Jude Kriwald shares his remarkable journey cycling solo from England to India.

READ MORE
Dan O’Neill: Snow Leopards In the Mountains of Kyrgyzstan

Dan O’Neill: Snow Leopards In the Mountains of Kyrgyzstan

14th January 2026

Follow Dan O'Neill as he leads an extreme conservation mission through the mountains of Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia, exploring snow leopard behavioural and spatial ecology using video camera traps.

READ MORE

Find other events in Fife

Sponsored Links

Renfrewshire Council
Hilton Glasgow
Hostelworld
ATG

Popular Events

Hamza Yassin: My Life Behind The Lens
Join wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin on a new adventure as he takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour “My Life Behind the Lens”!
KAOS Present: Sunshine on Leith
Kirkcaldy Amateur Operatic Society are delighted to present the popular musical Sunshine on Leith at the Adam Smith Theatre in November!
Fife Pilgrim Way Ultra Marathon (90K)
Join Blast Running and discover the Fife Pilgrim Ultra Marathon 2026 – a 50-mile journey along the ancient pilgrim route from North Queensferry to St Andrews Cathedral.
Studio8 Christmas Fayre
Join us at Studio8 for this year's Christmas Fayre with over 45 stalls displaying unique and special crafts, gifts and many other gift ideas for Christmas and also Santa's Grotto!
Cowdenbeath Community Theatre: Treasure Island
Join Cowdenbeath Community Theatre this December at the Lochgelly Centre for the 2025 swash-buckling family pantomime Treasure Island!

Popular Listings

Adam Smith Theatre Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline Carnegie Hall Corn Exchange Cupar Kings Theatre Kirkcaldy Lochgelly Centre PJ Molloys Rothes Halls Teasses Estate The Byre Theatre St Andrews