Bloomsbury 尋訪大師足印 Footprints of Masters in Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury 在17-19世紀時逐步發展,文化滙萃,特別以文學及醫藥為主軸,名師輩出。 著名學府UCL (University College London) 於1836年在此建校,為高等教育普及化和平權當先鋒,率先招收女生。發起功利主義的哲學家Jeremy Bentham 乃籌辦 UCL 發起人之一。 Bloomsbury 地靈人傑,在1907-1930 期間吸引了不少知識份子、作家、畫家、哲學家及文化界精英以 Bloomsbury 為家,經常互相往來聚會,被稱為 Bloomsbury Group。著名女作家 Virginia Woolf 夫婦,她妹妹及兄弟均是當中的活躍份子。 Henry Wellcome 是一位成功的藥劑商人,憑著他的捐獻,醫藥科研得以進一步發展,相關的文獻及文物亦有系統地保留,Wellcome Collection 也設館於Bloomsbury 。  這次活動我們將會一同遊走,重踏當年多位大師的足跡。 Bloomsbury gradually developed during the 17th to 19th centuries, becoming a hub of culture, particularly focusing on literature and medicine, with many renowned masters emerging. The prestigious institution…

放鬆與探索:Kew Gardens 開放日 Relax and Explore: An Open Day at Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens 當日以放鬆為主題,您可以自己的步伐參加園內的互動活動,包括感官導覽、森林浴、即興參加的活動等。Join interactive sessions in the Gardens at your own pace on Kew Garden's designated Relaxed Day, including sensory tours, forest bathing, drop-in sessions and more.開放日活動 Activities at the Kew Gardens Open Day: 植物科學 Plant science參加一些有趣的遊戲和活動,了解由Kew科學學生開發的令人難以置信的植物世界。Take part in some fun games and activities to learn about the incredible world of plants, developed by Kew…

講座及工作坊: 透過西洋畫探索歐洲藝術的演變 Talk & Workshop: Tracing the Evolution of European Art Through Western Paintings

透過認識著名的畫家及其畫作,對歐洲的藝術發展、及其盛載的思潮有所瞭解,作為讓其融入英國社會的另一渠道。By getting to know famous painters and their works, gaining an understanding of the development of European art and the ideas it embodies, this serves as another avenue for them to integrate into British society. Part 1 講座 Talk講座將介紹4個時期、約14至15位畫家,要介紹的畫家,畫作都取材自 National Gallery,讓聽眾之後自行前往欣賞更有一番體會 。The talk will introduce four periods in the history of Western painting and approximately 14 to 15 painters in each period.…