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Art & History 2023 planned schedule
2023 9 Jan John Hopwood Antoni Gaudi, The Sagrada Familia, and many of the other buildings designed by this amazing architect 23 Jan Rosalind Miranda Mouth and Foot Artists 13 […]
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The U3A has a winner!
Congratulations to Sonja van Belkum. She has won 1st prize at the art competition of the Marina Alta Arts Society. Both she and Meri Snell ( who are the teachers […]
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Art & History Group 2021
The Art & History Group is now “under new management”. John and Brian are working together to prepare a new programme of speakers to present talks and they are hoping to be able to introduce the first of these at the Salon des Actos theatre at La Senieta on Monday 11th October.
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Why you should use a Password Manager
Below you find the notes and three short informative videos from an online Presentation held at the Jávea Computer Club on 11 March 2021. Peter Bayliss All Computers Group Leader […]
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New Video: The Architectural Legacy of Moorish Spain
By Peter Atkinson More Art and History lectures recorded as videos here.
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New Video: The life and work of Antoni Gaudi
By Peter Atkinson More Art and History lectures recorded as videos here.
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New Video: Intersecting Lives JFK and LBJ
By Peter Atkinson John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Baines Johnson: their lives, personalities and careers, with an emphasis on the 60s, the decade of their presidencies. The principal issues were […]
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Outdoor Art in Spain: Architecture, Sculptures and Murals
By Peter Atkinson A comprehensive tour of the art and architecture that can be viewed in Spain’s outdoors, from whole buildings to minor architectural details and stand-alone artworks, including the […]
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Lectures in Lockdown
Missing our lectures? The Arts and History Group has prepared some interesting videos for you.
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The Life and Wonderful Works of the Artist Joaquin Sorolla
By John Hopwood Born in Valencia to a wealthy family of fabric makers and then orphaned at the age of three being raised by his aunt, the wife of a […]
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The History of the Automobile
By John Hopwood. Commences with an introduction to La Marquese which is the oldest car in the world which is still in full working condition and then goes on to […]
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The History of the Bicycle.
By John Hopwood. This is a slightly humorous look at the history of the bicycle from the first push bikes through the many different designs to the latest racing and […]
