Highlights: Selected Artworks from Southampton’s Fine Art Collection – with Dr Alastair Eales

An illustrated talk exploring remarkable works from the Southampton City Art Gallery’s permanent collection.

Inspired by the newly published Highlights from the Collection (2026), this talk explores some of the most remarkable works in the Gallery’s permanent collection. Dr Alastair Eales, an art educator with over twenty years of experience, will reveal stories behind selected artworks and the lives of the artists. The session offers an informative journey through one of the UK’s finest civic art collections.