Chichester Yacht Club Magazine January 2018 | Page 19

Portsmouth Harlots, Dung and
Glory, Part Three—11th
February
1860-1930. Into the Modern Age.
We shall see why the dockyard triples in size,
why the dung disappears, and how corsets
cut down on prostitution!
Mudlarks will entertain us, as will Sherlock
Holmes with his football and three super
women heroes will feature as well.
The First World War will bring glory and death
New hospitals, hotels and theatres will appear to the town, which is then honoured as a City
and bring baby Peter Sellers along too.
with a bishop.
Sadly there will still be slums and an awful
murder.
January’s Artist - Rupert
Emerson
During January 2018 the
CYC art wall is featuring
prints by Rupert Emerson
that were created by the
traditional method of Stone
Lithography.
Rupert studied at
Hertfordshire College of Art
and until recently painted
in watercolour and oil.
Three years ago Rupert began studying with
Simon Burder at Oaks Fine Art Studio and this
year was selected as one
of the “Lithographers of the
World”.
Four of the works being
shown are of scenes in
Chichester Harbour.
You can meet the artist at
4pm on New Year’s Day at
the Club to hear about the
technique of Stone
Lithography.
London Boat Show
10th – 14th January 2018
Discounted ticket offer. Buy between one
and five tickets at £12 each – and get a
FREE ticket with each purchased ticket.
Visit their website.
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