Discover how John Singer Sargent used fashion as a powerful tool to capture identity and personality in his celebrated portraits. Acclaimed speaker Cindy Polemis takes you through the dramatic and stylish works of this international star of the Gilded Age, exploring how he brought his elegant subjects to life through clothing and pose. An outstanding illustrated talk that reveals the stories behind the silk and satin. Refreshments from 7pm, meeting closes by 8.45pm.