Lecture

Fair Weather and Foul: 200 Years of British Marine Painting

6 November 2025
2pm
£16

Art specialist Richard Kay explores 200 years of British marine painting, from stormy seas to elegant sailing yachts.

Join Richard Kay, picture specialist at Woolley & Wallis, for an illustrated talk exploring the rich history of British marine painting from 1800 to the present day. From storm-lashed seascapes to elegant sailing yachts, Richard will uncover how artists have captured the drama, beauty, and spirit of life at sea over the last two centuries.

Richard Kay is a picture specialist at Woolley & Wallis auctioneers in Salisbury. He has worked in the auction business since leaving university in 1986. He is a regular lecturer and has written for magazines on Fine Art.

Date: Thursday 6 NovemberTime: Doors from 14.15, talk starts 14.30Where: Arundells, 59 The Close, Salisbury SP1 2EN

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59 Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EN
01722 326546

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