A suitable sub-title might be ‘the good, the bad and the ugly’, as all three descriptions could describe the abundance of 19th century furniture,
from the exquisite to the ‘cheap and nasty’ to the thoroughly over-the-top. Choose your style!

Lecture by Janusz Karczewski-Slowikovski

The Arts Society Dumfries and Galloway (TASDAG), formerly The South West Scotland Decorative and Fine Arts Society, was founded in 1991 and is a Member Society of the The Arts Society, whose headquarters are in London.

The Arts Society is an arts based charity founded in 1968 by Patricia Fay, whose aim is the advancement of arts education and its appreciation and the preservation of our artistic heritage.

These aims are promoted by lectures, given by a list of 365 accredited lecturers, on fine and decorative arts in their widest sense including artists and their paintings, sculpture, china, furniture, fabrics, architecture, archaeology, film and media, music, ballet and much more.