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FREUD'S INFLUENCE ON DALI'S SURREAL STYLE

Dali was the first of the visual artists of his era to seriously question and pictorially document Freudian theories.

”Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening” (1944), Salvador Dali. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid.

Freud by Dali

This lecture and slideshow will explore Freud’s Influence on Dali’s Surreal style with special insights into...
- the concepts "Free Association"
- and of course “Dream” Painting
- and all the funny stories and fabulous art that goes with Dali's experiments into Freud's theories of the subconscious!

LECTURE AT PARADOR JAVEA ON VELAZQUEZ

Excellent gathering of Anglo-Spanish Society members to be enlightened by the brilliant artworks of the Spanish Master artist - Diego Velazquez.

Thank you to Keith Hyde for arranging this event and for hiring me to lecture. I am always delighted to share my knowledge and my love of these works of art.

There were approximately 60 fine folks at the lecture and a few of my "fans" hung around for this lovely group shot.

SOROLLA LECTURE REVIEW IN COSTA BLANCA NEWS

I had a fun time giving my Sorolla Fine Arts Lecture

to the Anglo-Spanish Association the other week.

Today - I find myself in the news...

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XATIVA ART LOVERS TRIP - MAY 17, 2015

First SpainLifestyle Art Lovers Trip to Xativa. We had a super great adventure and everyone was really a joy to be involved with. I hope we can return next year. KD.