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Jun 04 2026
The Mineral World of John Ruskin Read more
Mar 29 2025
The Elements of Drawing - videos of the monthly sessions 2025 Read more
May 08 2024
UNTO THIS LAST Readings from Ruskin Read more
Apr 02 2022
VOICES FROM VENICE - Conference & readings Read more
Jul 06 2021
Clive Wilmer's Feb 2020 Ruskin Birthday lecture for Notre Dame University, Indiana, USA Read more
Jul 01 2021
Companion perspectives on the refugee crisis Read more
Jun 09 2021
An overview of Rachel Dickinson's talk for the Art Worker's Guild, June 2021 Read more
Nov 03 2018
2018 Ruskin Lecture The 2018 Ruskin Lecture - RUSKIN, THE PRE-RAPHAELITES AND THE OXFORD MUSEUM - was given in Oxford by Prof John Holmes. Read more
Mar 22 2018
John Ruskin and Venice In March 2018, the Guild arranged a four-day visit to Venice, the occasion being the remarkable exhibition John Ruskin: Le pietre di Venezia at the Ducal Palace. Read more
May 12 2017
Whitelands Ruskin Lecture 2017 The Whitelands Ruskin Lecture by David Peacock (himself a former Principal of Whitelands) offered an overview of Faunthorpe’s origins, leading to his eventual appointment as Principal of Whitelands College. It went on to chart the development of the relationship between Ruskin and Faunthorpe over the period 1877 to 1887 Read more