Question 1

Are the lectures on the website all you organise?

Accepted Answer

No, the lectures listed on our website are only the public accessible lectures. We also organise private talks and talks and courses in partnership with organisations and institutions who only make our talks available to their members or clients. Contact admin@arthistoricallondon.com if you would like to partner with us in upcoming events.

Question 2

Is Art Historical London only in London for people from London?

Accepted Answer

Not at all! We started in London, hence our name, but especially now that many or our events are online you can expect speakers from all over the world, collections from all over the world and audiences all over the world! 
Please note that the currency used on the website might be Great British Pounds, but you can simply pay with your local credit card.
The times of our our events are posted in UK time, but should this not suit your time zone, you can always catch up On Demand.

Question 3

Are these degree courses?

Accepted Answer

No, all our courses are leisure courses. However, many students have gone on to do degree courses else where and we will fully support you in your furture choices.

Question 4

Is knowledge of the arts expected?

Accepted Answer

No. Any one can join, how every much or little you know of art or art history.

Question 5

Do I have to sign up for all the lectures, as part of a course?

Accepted Answer

No. All lectures work as stand alone subjects, and although they are connected by theme, you can chose to go to the ones you think you will enjoy most.

Question 6

Do I have to be a member of Art Historical London?

Accepted Answer

No. We run all our courses without the need of a membership. However, should you wish to be updated on upcoming events, it is best to subscribe to our mailinglist.

Question 7

Is there an age or mobility limit?

Accepted Answer

No, there is not. On all our walking tours, museum visits, travel, and guided visits, we will state what to expect. You can always get in touch with us to discuss. In many instances we can find a solution to make sure you can be part of the group.

Question 8

How do I pay?

Accepted Answer

You can pay on line using your credit card, or PayPal. We are also more than happy for you to do a banktransfer or send us a cheque. Please email us for details.
In some instances you can pay cash on the day.

Question 9

Do I need to book for any of the events?

Accepted Answer

Due to the ongoing pandemic, all in-person events need to be pre-booked and pre-paid. However, you are more than welcome to send us a last minute request by email of phone. If the group isn't full you are more than welcome to join!

Question 10

Can I bring friends?

Accepted Answer

Bring as many people as you like! Friends, neighbours, relatives... In fact, if this person has never attended any of our events, one of you doesn't need to pay (or you can split the difference!)

Question 11

Are the events expensive?

Accepted Answer

Well, this is personal and relative ofcourse... Taking into account that we want to pay our speakers a fair amount for all their hard work and trouble, and that we are bound by room rental and other costs, we want to keep our prices as low as possible while still guaranteeing small groups and high standards. 
In person events lasting several hours are between 20-25 GBP
One hour live lectures between 10-15 GBP
Pre-recorded (only for members of our database, which is free to join) one hour lectures 7.50 GBP
and during the holidays we hold 70% off sales (only for members of our database, which is free to join)

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