Suffolk: Talk by Andrew Casey in Woodbridge

Suffolk: Talk by Andrew Casey in Woodbridge

Suffolk: Talk by Andrew Casey in Woodbridge

event Friday 6 March 2026 schedule 10.30am - 2.00pm GMT
event Friday 6 March 2026 schedule 10.30am - 2.00pm GMT
  • Lecture room
Hosted by the Suffolk Cambridge Society
Open to: 
Alumni and guests
Location: 
The Boathouse | View details

The Suffolk Cambridge Society invites you to join them for a talk by Andrew Casey titled 'Pioneering Women Designers from the Twentieth Century'

Andrew Casey is a Design Historian and Artist specialising in 20th century design, particularly ceramics and textiles. He is the author of several books including Susie Cooper and Art Deco ceramics in Britain. Andrew will explore how design and women were viewed and promoted over the decades of the 20th century, focusing on two innovative female designers Susie Cooper (ceramicist) and Lucienne Day (textile designer).

The programme for the visit is;

10.30am: Tea, coffee and biscuits at the Longshed Gallery, Woodbridge Waterfront.

11.15 am: Lecture by Andrew Casey:

12.45 /1pm: Two course lunch at the Boathouse Restaurant on Woodbridge Waterfront IP12 1FP overlooking the River Deben and the Tide Mill. The Boathouse Restaurant is adjacent to the Longshed Gallery.

After lunch – you are free to explore the Woodbridge waterfront: home to Woodbridge Museum, the Tide Mill and the Sutton Hoo Ship project. Alternatively you may like to walk into the town and explore the shops.

Booking information

If you wish to pay by cheque, please complete the attached Invitation Form and post with your cheque to David Smith, SCS Treasurer/Secretary at the address on the Form.

Price: 
£35

Location

The Boathouse
Whisstocks Place
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP12 1FP
United Kingdom
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