The response to our first lecture on great historic houses of the USA was outstanding. In this lecture will take a look at a further 25 stunning houses including Oheka […]

Enjoy a trip down memory lane as we take a walk past some of Melbourne's fine old theatres and locations of former theatres. Remember the days of the Tivoli, the […]

Wander into any cemetery you will find many gravestones especially in the Victorian era that feature more than just words but sometimes fascinating decorative schemes. Deciphering the meaning behind these […]

Enjoy a trip down memory lane as we take a walk past some of Melbourne's fine old theatres and locations of former theatres. Remember the days of the Tivoli, the […]

Every now and again a temporary art exhibitions will achieve fame for its impact on the world of art.  Exhibitions have evolved from from juried salons to “blockbuster” extravaganzas, to […]

Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) remains one of the most influential architects the world has ever seen. In a seven decade long career he designed over 1,000 […]

Enjoy a walk around the the impressive grounds of the University of Melbourne (established in 1853). The University features a fabulous collection of architecture of different styles as well as […]

Enjoy a walk around the the impressive grounds of the University of Melbourne (established in 1853). The University features a fabulous collection of architecture of different styles as well as […]

As one of the oldest art forms, monumental sculpture has been presented in spectacular outdoor settings since antiquity. The princely estates of Renaissance and Baroque Europe were populated with marble […]

Sir Arthur Ernest Streeton (8 April 1867 – 1 September 1943) was one of Australia's most important landscape painters and a leading member of the Heidelberg School of Australian Impression. […]