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event
Open House at Sotheby’s
ead to Sotheby’s, New Bond
Street, W1, on November 2 to
H gain an insight into the unique
artworks and objects on view. There
will also be experts on hand to explain
the current collections and House &
Garden will be holding three lectures
about the worlds of art and interiors.
Sotheby’s is open to the public all year
round, showcasing everything from
Modern British paintings to European
furniture and oriental rugs.
In the first lecture, Sally Storey of
John Cullen Lighting will discuss ‘How
to light art’ with House & Garden features director
David Nicholls at 9.30am. House & Garden editor
The library of a luxury riverside penthouse in Hatta Byng will then talk about ‘Decorating with
Chelsea, London, created by our craftsmen antiques’ with designer Virginia White at 11.30am;
in collaboration with Canadian interior Virginia has an MA in art history and advises clients
designer, Wendy McGeary. on the purchase and arrangement of art. The final
lecture at 2pm will be by Sotheby’s expert Simon
Hucker on ‘Interior design in modern British artists’
homes’. Each lecture costs £10, redeemable against
part of the price of a sale catalogue, including refresh-
ments. Readers can book lunch in Sotheby’s café with
a free glass of wine. To book, send cash or a cheque pay-
able to ‘Sotheby’s’, with your name, address, email and
phone number, to: Tildy Sturley, Sotheby’s Interiors
Day, House & Garden, Vogue House, Hanover Square,
London W1S 1JU. For more information, call 020-7152
3849 or email tildy.sturley @condenast.co.uk. To book
Design Centre Studios lunch, call 020-7293 5077, quoting ‘H&G open house’ PADDY SUTTON
Chelsea Harbour SW10 0BD
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