A series of short focus talks centred on key landscape works in the collection in the run-up to the major exhibition Monet and the Impressionists.

• 3 September - Richard Beresford, Claude Lorrain Pastoral Landscape 1636–37
• 10 September - Richard Beresford, Adam Pynacker Landscape with Enraged Ox 1665–70
• 17 September - Peter Raissis, English Pastoral Prints (Please note: if numbers allow, this talk will take place in the Study Room, lower level 2)
• 24 September - Jethro Lyne, Gustave Courbet Landscape with Stag 1873
• 1 October - Elizabeth Maloney, The photography of Francis J Mortimer
• 8 October - Sheona White, J. Llewellyn Jones The Dry Season c.1889