On Zoom
20 April – Caroline will conclude the current series of lectures on Colour
From 27th April, she will start her Summer series on Matisse and Picasso and details of the schedule follow:
Matisse and Picasso
27 April – Two Different Personalities and Beginnings
4 May – Matisse: Fauvism and the Decorative Aesthetic
11 May – Picasso: Cubism and the Analytical Approach
18 May – Return to Order and Success
25 May – Black and White: prints and drawings
1 June – half-term
8 June – Picasso and the War Years
15 June – Matisse, Jazz and the Cut-Outs
22 June – Matisse’s Chapel in Venice, and Picasso’s Dove
29 June – Picasso and the Old Masters
6 July – TBC
For details on how to join Caroline’s sessions, please contact the Avenue Club Office on 020 8948 8807 or e-mail avenueclub@kewcommunitytrust.org.uk
Dr Caroline Levisse, an art historian based in London, was born in France where she studied art history before moving to Copenhagen to take up a teaching post. While there, she completed a PhD on the relationship between art and religion in contemporary Scandinavian art. She then moved to London and started teaching art history with adult education providers. She has since developed a range of courses focusing on 19th and early 20th century Western art and has published articles in both French and English in academic journals as well as magazines and newspapers.