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The Art of Dance by Jennifer Toynbee Holmes

Monday 8th June 2026 at 14:30–15:45

Depicting dance in art has always made sense; the dynamism, beauty and expressiveness of dance has made it a captivating subject for countless artists. Dance holds an important position in human nature, with movement being ingrained within us all. Whether it be a celebration, ritualistic or expressive, dance, like other forms of art, also plays a significant cultural role.

Jennifer Toynbee Holmes is passionate about the arts and love sharing her knowledge with others. She is an experienced guide at Tate Modern and Tate Britain. She gives lectures at various art societies and institutions and has a special interest in British art of the late 18th 19th and early 20th century. Having gained an MA in film and television practice, she had a long standing career as a producer/director making documentaries and factual programming for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and corporate clients.

Do join us guests welcome £10.00 on the door. Refreshments from 2.00pm.