Talks Club: A Jewel of Beauty is a Joy Forever
Fri, 21 Aug
|Roseville Uniting Church
Explore the beauty of jewels through literature, history and the artistry of Cartier.


TIME & LOCATION
21 Aug 2026, 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Roseville Uniting Church, 7A Lord St, Roseville NSW 2069, Australia
ABOUT THE EVENT
Join Susannah Fullerton OAM and Adrian Dickens (personal jeweller and ArtsNational lecturer) for two fascinating talks celebrating the beauty, history and allure of fine jewellery, inspired by the NGV's Cartier exhibition.
Susannah Fullerton explores the glittering world of Jewels in Literature, revealing how diamonds, gemstones and treasured heirlooms have captivated readers through some of literature's most memorable stories, from Anne of Green Gables to The Necklace.
Adrian Dickens presents Cartier: Jewels on Display at the NGV, taking you on a guided tour of remarkable pieces from the Cartier Collection. Discover the craftsmanship, history and fascinating provenance behind these extraordinary jewels, once owned by royalty, socialites and notable collectors.
Ideal for lovers of jewellery, literature, history and design.
Light refreshments, coffee and tea will be served.
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