BRICK AND TILE NOTICEBOARD

15 March 2008  - Visit to Leed, UK - Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society

A tour of the latest developments including the Town Hall foyer, the reopened Tiled Hall at the Central Library, the Frank Brandwyn mosaics in St Aidens Church and hopefully the renovated tiles in the Grand Theatre. For details contact the TACS Events Secretary, Email: events@tilesoc.org.uk


5 July 2008 - TACS AGM & optional walking tour. Chester, UK- Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society

For details contact the TACS Events Secretary, Email: events@tilesoc.org.uk


16 July 2008 - Brickmaking Technology- Weald and Downland Museum, Chichester, UK

The day will cover the background, geology and regionality of brickmaking, historic techniques of brickmaking, a hands-on opportunity to make a brick and visit to a local handmade brickworks. Leader: Kevin Stubbs
Course fee £95.  Further details:
http://www.wealddown.co.uk/adult-education-continuing-education.htm


17 September 2008 - English Brickwork, Tudor To Edwardian - Weald and Downland Museum, Chichester, UK

An introduction to the historical development, the causes of failure and the conservative repair relevant to Tudor, Jacobean, Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods in the history of English brick.  Lectures and demonstrations. Tutor: Gerard Lynch, Course fee £95. Further details: http://www.wealddown.co.uk/adult-education-continuing-education.htm


27 September 2008 - Tile Sale, Nottingham, UK - Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society

Open to non-TACS members. For details contact the TACS Events Secretary, Email: events@tilesoc.org.uk


British Brick Society: For details of events contact: D H Kennett, British Brick Society, 7 Watery Lane, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR, Warwickshire, CV36 4BE, Email davidkennett@stratford.ac.uk (term time only)


Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society: For details of events contact the TACS Events Secretary, Email: events@tilesoc.org.uk


Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, Chichester, UK

http://www.wealddown.co.uk/adult-education-continuing-education.htm


West Dean College, Chichester, UK

http://www.westdean.org.uk/index.htm


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Last updated: 02/03/2008