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  1. Life and Work of Georges Seurat, The: Point Counterpoint (1979 Video)

    Director
    Ann Turner
    Producer
    Ann Turner
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 71 minutes), £14.95

    The early drawings and oil paintings of Georges Seurat (1859-1891) explored the qualities of materials and light. From his studies of colour and perception he developed his theory of divisionism and the...

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  2. John Dewey: An Introduction to His Life and Work (2001 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, 2000 sale: US$250.00 (+p&p) NTSC

    Looks at the life and work of John Dewey (1859-1952), who wrote extensively about philosophy, psychology, education, political science, and the arts, and introduces his philosophy and his critical studies of...

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  3. Seurat and the ‘Bathers’ (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale £10.00 (inclusive)

    Looks in detail at Seurat’s ‘Bathers at Asnières’, considering its radical nature as an image of men, painted in a monumental and heroic way; its initial reception, and its place in Seurat’s later...

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  4. What Darwin Didn’t Know (2009)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £195.00

    Documentary which tells the story of evolution theory since Darwin postulated it in 1859. The theory caused a storm of controversy from fellow scientists, as well as religious types, who criticised it for...

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  5. Building Literacy Competencies in Early Childhood (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Philosophy; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, 2000 sale: US$250.00 (+p&p)

    Reviews the underlying cognitive, social and physical requirements for all formal education and then presents the specific understandings and skills that are prequisites for attaining literacy. These are...

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  6. Wilton’s Music Hall, London (1975 Multimedia)

    Producer
    Russell Towns
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 39 slides. b&w/col.

    Illustrates the design, history and use of the oldest surviving music hall in Great Britain. Opened in 1859, Wilton’s is especially interesting because it has remained virtually unaltered, never having...

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  7. Utopia: Orange, Green and Purple (1989 Video)

    Director
    Alain Jaubert
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £19.99

    Discusses Georges Seurat’s ‘A Sunday on La Grande Fayette 1884’ (1886) in terms of the painting itself, the painter, and a palette of colour: pigment, composition and light effects. The painting caused...

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  8. Jimmy Doherty in Darwin’s Garden (2009)

    Subject
    Biology; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £18.00

    In this BBC2 series, farmer and entomologist Jimmy Doherty attempts to recreate the experiments which helped Charles Darwin develop his theory of evolution. Part one, DANGEROUS IDEAS, looks at how Darwin...

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  9. After Impressionism (2004)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A compilation of three 30-minute videos from the Palettes series devoted to great works of painting history. The secrets of the images are revealed using video animation techniques. This tape covers three...

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