Caroline Macdonald-haig
Regional Qualification(s):
London
Language(s):
English
Phone Number(s):
020-8896 3339, 07712-981558
Contact guide
Introduction:
Background in history of fine art, architecture, design & decorative arts. Writes & lectures on the history of art, incl. modern art. Dip. in the History of Fine & Dec. Arts. Every object and artefact has its story! Specialist tours: Victoria & Albert Museum; British Museum; National Gallery; Westminster Abbey; Tate galleries. NADFAS (National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies)accredited lecturer. Antique shopping.
Personal Interests:
| London Art Scene |
| Decorative Arts |
| London Galleries/Museums |
| The Christian Story |
| Antiques hunting |
Special Interests:
| Architecture | How buildings and their decoration reflect their social history and the lives of their owners and creators |
| Art/Paintings & Sculpture | How they relate to their patrons and contemporary society. Visits to London's commercialgalleries. Tate Modern and contemporary art scene. Somerset House. |
| Churches & Cathedrals | Their architecture and decoration and monuments |
| Decorative Arts/Arts & Crafts | Lecturer in the history of decorative arts. Where to buy antiques. Victoria & Albert Museum |
| Galleries | London's Galleries - emphasis on British art and the influences which have inspired our great artists. Tours of West End commercial galleries and contemporary artists' studios. Somerset House Endorsement. |
| Museums | Looking at treasures in context |
| Religion | The Christian story through art, architecture and craftsmanship |
| Lecture Subjects | History of Glass. London's history including St Paul's, Westminster Abbey, British Museum, National Gallery, Royal Collections |
| Conferences & Incentives | Advises on and arranges tours with an arts bias |
| Stately Homes & Country Houses | Norfolk, South East, South West and Midlands |
Endorsements:
British Museum, Somerset House
Additional Qualifications:
Dip.History of Art
Driver Guide:
No
