Events

Please find below information about forthcoming events in Amersham. The Society’s lectures are now returned to the Kings Chapel. If any member is unable to make his/her way to these meetings and would like transport to be arranged, please contact Geraldine Marshall-Andrew on 01494 433735.

Apr
25
Thu
Museum’s Talks about Marie-Louise von Motesiczky
Apr 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Three Heads by von Motesiczky, 1944 © Amersham Museum
Three Heads by von Motesiczky, 1944 © Amersham Museum

Amersham Museum is hosting two talks to accompany the current temporary exhibition dedicated to Vienna-born artist Marie-Louise von Motesiczky (1906-1996) who moved to Amersham fleeing persecution in Austria during the Second World War:-

Thu 25 Apr, 7.00pm – “A DAZZLING TALENT”: THE PAINTER MARIE-LOUISE VON MOTESICZKY, talk by an art historian Ines Schlenker who wrote the artist’s catalogue raisonné;

Thu 23 May, 7.00pm – MARIE-LOUISE VON MOTESICZKY IN AMERSHAM, talk by Alison Bailey, local historian and the Museum’s trustee.

The exhibition including six paintings by the artist from the Museum’s collection is open until Mon 26 Aug 2024.

May
23
Thu
Museum’s Talks about Marie-Louise von Motesiczky
May 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Three Heads by von Motesiczky, 1944 © Amersham Museum
Three Heads by von Motesiczky, 1944 © Amersham Museum

Amersham Museum is hosting two talks to accompany the current temporary exhibition dedicated to Vienna-born artist Marie-Louise von Motesiczky (1906-1996) who moved to Amersham fleeing persecution in Austria during the Second World War:-

Thu 25 Apr, 7.00pm – “A DAZZLING TALENT”: THE PAINTER MARIE-LOUISE VON MOTESICZKY, talk by an art historian Ines Schlenker who wrote the artist’s catalogue raisonné;

Thu 23 May, 7.00pm – MARIE-LOUISE VON MOTESICZKY IN AMERSHAM, talk by Alison Bailey, local historian and the Museum’s trustee.

The exhibition including six paintings by the artist from the Museum’s collection is open until Mon 26 Aug 2024.