Thinking ladies who lunch
Looking for a new idea for a ‘ladies day out’? Been shopping, done the races, bored with the spa? Then how about a day of culture, history, art - ACE Study Tours have day tours in London for thinking women wanting something different.27 August - From Corot to Monet at the National Gallery (Cost: £55)
Includes:
Two stimulating art lectures, tour of the Courtauld Institute’s Impressionist collection, visit to the National Gallery’s splendid collection of 19th century French masterpieces in the Corot to Monet exhibition.
5 November - Turner and the Masters at Tate Britain (Cost: £55)
Includes:
Two fabulous presentations at the Art Workers Guild which reveal much about the talent of the man once reputed as the greatest painter of landscape in the European tradition followed by visit to Turner and the Masters at Tate Britain.
12 November - London Charterhouse (Cost: £90)
Includes:
Guided tour of the beautiful almshouses, courts, Great Hall and Great Chamber, recital in the chapel, buffet lunch in the old library, private tour of St Paul’s cathedral (including parts not usually open to the public), talk by Garter King of Arms and the Arundel Herald Extraordinary on the intricacies of heraldry and genealogy.
The ACE expert course directors share a passion for their subject in a day to enjoy, to remember and to talk about over those many ladies’ lunches in the winter months to follow. Prices are per person.
For more information and bookings, visit acestudytours.co.uk.