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25 FEBRUARY - 21 MARCH
       Atkinson Gallery
       Art Exhibition:
       'Between the

       Devil and the
       Deep Blue Sea:

       90 Years of Jazz
       and Surrealism'                        the Surrealist movement in British painting
                                              particuarly the intersection of the visual and
                                              the musical. Some other themes that will be
                                              represented are improvisation and
       9.30am-5pm / Free admission to all
                                              automatism, the human body and sleep and
                                              dreamscapes. In the foyer, there will also be
             This spring, the Atkinson Gallery will   creative responses to the exhibition by Millfield
             host a fascinating exhibition 'From the   students. This is a very special opportunity to
             Devil to the Deep Blue Sea: 90 Years   see some remarkable and stimulating paintings
       of Jazz and Surrealism'. The exhibition of   and to discover more about the significant
       paintings from the Reiff Collection will explore   impact of Surrealism on the British art world.



       26 FEBRUARY
       Meyer Theatre
       History
       and Politics

       Conference


       1.40-3.45pm / Free admission to all

             In the afternoon session of this year's
             History and Politics conference,  we
             will be hosting Dr Joanne Paul
       (University of Sussex) who will be explaining
       the life and downfall of Thomas More in the
       reign of Henry VIII, and Professor Lucy
       Wooding (Lincoln College, University of
       Oxford) who will be discussing her thoughts
       on the Reformation. The conference is aimed
       at A level students from all schools, but other
       members of the public are welcome to attend.
       If you would like to do so, please contact
       generaloffice@millfieldschool.com
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