Exhibitions in London

Hannah Höch
Whitechapel Gallery, 5 January – 23 March 2014
The first UK retrospective of works on paper by internationally renowned German Dadaist Hannah Höch (1889–197 . Bringing together over 100 works dating fr om the 1910s to the 1970s, this exhibition illustrates how Höch established collage as the artistic medium of choice for satire.

Martin Creed
Hayward Gallery, 29 January - 27 April 2014
Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre is set to show the first major survey of work by internationally-acclaimed artist Martin Creed. The exhibition will bring together the full range and scale of Creed’s work, spanning its most minimal moments – a spot of blu-tack – to extravagant room-sized installations, neons, sequential sculptures, kinetic installations, films, and vibrant paintings.
Bailey’s Stardust National Portrait Gallery, 6 February - 1 June 2014
A landmark exhibition of the work of David Bailey will include a new portrait of Kate Moss, exhibited for the first time, together with previously unseen work including images from his 2012 travels to the Naga Hills in India. Selected by the photographer, Bailey’s Stardust will be one of the Gallery’s largest scale photography exhibitions, with over 250 portraits occupying most of its ground floor. For more information contact +44 (0) 20 7306 0055.

Hamilton at the ICA
Institute of Contemporary Arts, 12 February – 6 April 2014
For decades the most continually innovative of British artists, Richard Hamilton (1922–2011) was widely regarded as a founding figure of pop art. The ICA presents two installations, Man, Machine and Motion 1955 and An Exhibit 1957 by Richard Hamilton to coincide with the Tate Modern’s retrospective. Almost six decades after the artist presented these works at the Institute’s original location in Dover Street, they will be re-staged to reflect the artist’s close relationship with the ICA throughout his career. The exhibition will allow audiences the opportunity to engage with two of his most well-known installations from the ICA’s most formative period on Dover Street and celebrate this pivotal moment in the ICA’s history. For more information contact +44 (0) 20 7930 3647.

Britain: One Million Years of the Human Story
Natural History Museum, 13 February - 28 September 2014
This new exhibition tells the enchanting story of the changing faces and spaces of prehistoric Britain. The latest scientific techniques and life-size models bring rarely seen specimens to life so you can look back, long before the Romans, Saxons and Vikings, to piece together how humans came and went in Britain over the last million years. See amazing objects unearthed from beneath our feet, many of which have never been on public display before. Come face to face with life-size Neanderthal models and see some of the astonishing creatures that were hunted by early human pioneers, including rhinos and giant deer. For more information contact [email protected]

Vikings: life and legend at British Museum
British Museum, 6 March - 22 June 2014
Discover the world of the Vikings in this major exhibition. The Viking Age (800–1050) was a period of major change across Europe. The Vikings expanded from their Scandinavian homelands to create an international network connecting cultures over four continents, wh ere artistic, religious and political ideas met. The Vikings’ skill in shipbuilding and seafaring was central to their culture and success, and at the heart of the exhibition will be a 37-metre-long warship, which is the longest Viking ship ever discovered. Many other new discoveries, including part of a mass grave of Viking warriors, will be on display for the first time as well as personal objects, including jewellery, amulets and idols. For more information contact [email protected]

Cairo to Constantinople: Early Photographs of the Middle East
The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, October 2014 - February 2015 (date tbc)
In 1862, the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) was sent on an educational tour of the Middle East, accompanied by the British photographer Francis Bedford. This exhibition documents the journey through the work of Bedford, the first photographer to join a royal tour and explores the cultural and political significance Victorian Britain attached to the region. The display includes archaeological material brought back to Britain by the Prince, including an Egyptian papyrus inscribed with the Amduat, a memorial text which describes the journey through the Underworld of Re, the Egyptian sun god. For more information contact [email protected]

The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945 - 2014
V&A, 5 April - 27 July 2014
The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945 - 2014 will be the first major exhibition to explore Italy’s rich contribution to modern fashion from the end of the Second World War to the present. It will examine the craftsmanship, luxurious materials and expertise for which Italy has become renowned across couture, fine tailoring, innovative ready-to-wear and accessories. On display will be around 100 ensembles by the leading Italian fashion houses including Dolce and Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Missoni, Prada, Valentino and Versace alongside the work of forgotten post-war designers as well as garments by the emerging Italian fashion talent of today.

The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk
Barbican, 9 April - 17 August 2014
The theatrically-staged exhibition will bring together more than 140 cutting-edge couture and ready-to-wear garments including iconic costumes for film and performance from the early 1970s to the present day. The infamous conical bra and corsets Madonna wore during her 1990 Blonde Ambition World Tour are showcased alongside stage costumes designed for Kylie Minogue. For more information contact [email protected]

Sculpture in the City
Spring/summer 2014
Brand new contemporary art installations by leading international artists will be installed around EC3 in Spring/Summer next year. More information, including which artists will feature, will be available soon – www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/sculptureinthecity

Strange Beauty: Masters Of The German Renaissance
National Gallery, 19 February - 11 May 2014
This exhibition takes a fresh look at the German Renaissance paintings in the National Gallery Collection, providing insights into the ways these works were perceived in their time and in the recent past, and how they are seen today. It will focus on some of the best known artists of the period, including Hans Holbein the Younger, Albrecht Dürer and Lucas Cranach the Elder. For more information contact [email protected]

William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain
V&A, 22 March -13 July 2014
This new exhibition at the V&A will examine the life and work of William Kent (1685-174 , the leading architect and designer of early Georgian Britain. The exhibition will celebrate Kent’s oeuvre over four decades (1709-4 when Britain defined itself as a new nation with the accession of a new Hanoverian Royal Family. The exhibition will bring together nearly 200 examples of William Kent’s work including architectural drawings, paintings and
illustrated books, demonstrating the versatility of the ‘Kentian’ style. For more information contact V&A Press Office on 0207 942 2502/ [email protected]
Veronese: Magnificence In Renaissance Venice
National Gallery, 19 March - 15 June 2014
Paolo Veronese (Verona, 1528 – Venice, 158 , is one of the most important painters of the Venetian Renaissance. This exhibition will provide a unique opportunity to admire about 45 key works by one of the most significant, influential and beautiful painters of the Italian Renaissance. He created works ranging from complex fresco decorations of villas and palaces to large-scale altarpieces, smaller devotional paintings, mythological, allegorical and historical pictures, and portraits. For more information contact [email protected]

Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs
Tate Modern, 17 April - 7 September 2014
Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse (1869 – 1954) is one of the leading figures of modern art and one of the most significant colourists of all time. This major exhibition is the most comprehensive exhibition ever devoted to the artist’s paper cut-outs made between 1943 and 1954. It brings together around 120 works, many seen together for the first time, in a ground-breaking reassessment of Matisse’s colourful and innovative final works. The show will include the largest number of Matisse’s Blue Nudes ever exhibited together.

Architecture in Italian Renaissance Painting
National Gallery, 30 April - 21 September 2014
This exhibition is the first in Britain to explore architecture in Italian Renaissance painting. It considers the ways in which Italian painters of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries including
Duccio, Botticelli and Crivelli represented architecture. It will also examine how architecture was used to frame figures and to construct the illusion of space. Architecture in Italian Renaissance Painting is focused upon pictures in the National Gallery, with a few loans from other collections in the UK including the National Galleries of Scotland. For more information contact [email protected]

Colour
National Gallery, 18 June - 7 September 2014
The first of its kind in Britain – this exhibition offers visitors an exceptional opportunity to take a journey through the history of colour by exploring the wide-ranging materials used to create colour in paintings and other works of art. Using the Gallery’s own spectacular paintings across the breadth of the collection, and the world-class expertise of the National Gallery’s scientific department, visitors will understand not only the history of the use of colour, but also the origins and developments of the physical materials themselves. By following trade routes and exploring artistic experimentation over 700 years, the exhibition explores the material problems faced by artists in achieving their painterly aims. For more information contact [email protected]

Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture
Design Museum, 9 July - 12 October 2014
The American architect Louis Kahn (1901-1974) is regarded as one of the great master builders of the Twentieth Century. Kahn created buildings of monumental beauty with powerful universal symbolism. This exhibition encompasses an unprecedented and diverse range of architectural models, original drawings, travel sketches, photographs and films. Highlights of the exhibition include a four-metre-high model of the spectacular City Tower designed for Philadelphia (1952-57), as well as previously unseen film footage shot by Kahn’s son Nathaniel Kahn, director of the film ‘My Architect’. The exhibition also includes interviews with leading architects including Frank Gehry, Renzo Piano and Sou Fujimoto underscoring the significance and legacy of Kahn’s work. For more information contact Ashley Woodfield on 020 7940 8787 / [email protected]

Constable: The Making of a Master
V&A, 20 September 2014 - 11 January 2015
This exhibition will reveal the hidden stories of how Constable created some of his most loved and well-known paintings. It will present Constable’s work for the first time alongside the old masters of classical landscape such as Ruisdael and Claude whose compositional ideas and formal values he revered and studied in great depth.The exhibition will also examine Constable’s collection of over 5000 etchings, a vital resource for his own image making, as well as the mezzotints of his paintings made in the last decade of his life to secure his lasting legacy. For more information contact V&A Press Office on 0207 942 2502/
[email protected].

Rembrandt: The Final Years
National Gallery, 15 October 2014 - 18 January 2015
The exhibition, in collaboration with the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, is the first ever in-depth, focused exploration of Rembrandt’s late works across all media. Rembrandt: The Final Years will bring together approximately 40 paintings, 20 drawings and 30 prints by the master, to offer visitors a once in lifetime opportunity to experience the passion and innovation of Rembrandt’s late works. The exhibition will highlight the formal and iconographic concerns that occupied Rembrandt during the later years and inspired unprecedented creativity that defines our image of Rembrandt. The display will include key works lent by European and American museums. For more information [email protected]

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Для иммиграционной визы в Англию нужно оплатить медицинское страхование из расчета 200 фунтов в год.

NHS и IHS (Иммиграционный сбор за медицинское обслуживание в Соединенном Королевстве) Immigration Health Surcharge для визы в Великобританию 2016

Кто должен платить сбор и по каким категориям виз? Что такое Иммиграционный сбор за медицинское обслуживание IHS или NHS?

Тест на туберкулёз на визу в Великобританию 2016 (от 180 дней пребывания в UK) - студенческие визы, рабочие визы, семейные визы, виза инвестора, виза предпринимателя в Великобританию, виза жены, визы невесты и иные иммиграционные визы в Соединенное Королевство.

Министерством внутренних дел Великобритании было объявлено о введении в России предварительной проверки на туберкулез заявителей, подающих документы на долгосрочную визу, которые планируют проживать в Великобритании от 180 дней в году.

Где пройти тест на туберкулез для визы в Великобританию 2016?
Кому нужно проходить тест на туберкулез для британской визы и для каких категория виз?

Новости Посольства Великобритании 2016

С апреля 2016 года можно подать онлайн документы на визу и заполнить онлайн анкету на британскую визу на официальном правительственном сайте иммиграционной службы Соединенного Королевства.
https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/product/uk-visit-visa

Подать онлайн анкету и документы для визы в UK можно по следующим категориям;
Туристическая виза
Семейная виза / Гостевая виза
Бизнес виза / Деловая виза
Медицинская виза
Виза спортсмена
Виза артиста
Виза невесты / жениха (для заключения брака на территории Великобритании)
Виза ребенка / Виза для несовершеннолетних детей
Рабочие визы (ограниченные категории)

И иные стандартные визы в Великобританию, смотрите визовую информацию ниже.

https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/product/uk-visit-visa

We are currently updating our online visa application service. You can apply using the new service if you are applying for a:
- Standard Visitor Visa
- Marriage Visitor Visa
- 1 month Permitted Paid Engagements visa
Currently this service is only available to people applying in China, India, Russia, Belarus and Turkey. Applicants in these countries can apply here https://www.gov.uk/

The Standard Visitor visa has replaced the:

• Family Visitor visa
• General Visitor visa
• Child Visitor visa
• Business Visitor visa, including visas for academics, doctors and dentists
• Sports Visitor visa
• Entertainer Visitor visa
• Prospective Entrepreneur visa
• Private Medical Treatment Visitor visa
• Approved Destination Status (ADS) visa
  

If you visit the UK on business
You can apply for a Standard Visitor visa if you want to visit the UK for business-related activities, eg:

• you’re coming to the UK for a conference, meeting or training
• you want to take part in a specific sports-related event
• you’re an artist, entertainer or musician and coming to the UK to perform
• you’re an academic and are doing research or accompanying students on a study abroad programme
• you’re a doctor or dentist and are coming to the UK to take a clinical attachment or observer post
• you want to take the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) test or sit the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)
• you want to get funding to start, take over, join or run a business in the UK
  

Check the the Visitor Rules to find the full list of business-related activities you can do with a Standard Visitor visa.
Документы и анкеты на визу в Англию и Шотландию на русском языке

Wittenborg Welcomes New Students from 14 Different Countries!

Wittenborg widened its international reach by welcoming new students from 14 different countries this month. The new group includes Bachelor and MBA students. They hail from Georgia, Morocco, Burkina Faso, the Netherlands, Pakistan, Nepal, China, Vietnam, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. They received a warm welcome from staff and established students on the first day of Introduction Week. They also had an opportunity to meet and mingle with staff during an informal lunch at Wittenborg’s Apeldoorn campus. One of them is Liliane Kayange Mugenzi from the Congo who came to Holland in 2011 as a refugee. Besides her native tongue, she speaks Dutch, French and English fluently. [IMG]

Вид на жительство в Англию. Вид на жительства в Шотландию. Вид на жительства в Уэльс и Северную Ирландию.

Оформить вид на жительство в Великобритании можно только по ограниченным британским категориям виз; рабочие визы, учебные визы, визы жены или мужа, виза инвестора, виза предпринимателя и иные визы в UK).
Биометрический вид на жительства (UK BRP карта) дает право проживать в UK круглый год, а также работать и учиться в Великобритании.

Как можно получить Вид На Жительства в Соединенное Королевство?

Биометрическую карту Biometric Residence Permit (BRP карта вид на жительства в UK) получают в британском почтовом отделении Royal Mail (Post Office) по месту жительства в Великобритании (адрес который Вы указали в онлайн анкете на визу).
Работодатель в Великобритании может получить Вашу карту ВНЖ (UK BRP) и выдать ее Вам на рабочем месте, а также британское учебное заведение может получить для Вас карту ВНЖ (UK BRP).
Но, в большинстве случаев, заявитель на ВНЖ в Великобританию самостоятельно получает карту BRP в почтовом отделении Англии, Шотландии, Уэльса и Северной Ирландии.

Карту BRP выдают только при наличии визы Tier4, Tier 2, Settelment Visa, Dependant Visa, Investor Visa, Entrepreneur visa и иные категории иммиграционных виз в Великобританию.

Информация по категориям виз в Великобританию - Кто может получить Вид На Жительство в Великобританию?

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Greetings fr om Swan Training Institute in Dublin!

Summer is almost here already and I’m sure you are all super busy preparing.

We are getting many requests for our Dublin based RESIDENTIAL JUNIOR INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAMME, so we’re sending you a quick email to let you know that we still have limited availability for July and August. These sought after on-campus single bedrooms are of course only available for a short time, so if interested, email us now for more information!

Green, safe, friendly campus:	St. Patrick’s College campus is located in a pleasant, leafy suburb within walking distance of the city centre. It offers a very safe, secure and friendly environment. There is a 24 hour reception and security staff, so students always feel safe and welcome. Lessons take place in modern, comfortable classrooms which enjoy the atmosphere of the 19th century classical building. We place a huge emphasis on learning English in a fun and interesting environment with a guaranteed nationality mix. The following link shows a short promotional video we filmed on campus this Summer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R8bU9V_JBU Swan Junior International Summer Programme www.youtube.com Each Summer during July and August, Swan Training Institute runs a Junior International Summer Programme for students aged 10-17. The programmes takes place ...
Carefully designed, innovative syllabus:	The aim of the course is to improve the communicative English language capability of each individual enabling them to function in English with confidence. Our teachers will focus on developing the students communication skills, with a particular emphasis on the key skills: speaking, pronunciation and listening. There will be a strong emphasis on Irish culture, history and geography. Our innovative topic based syllabus reflects our continuing research in language acquisition, learner autonomy and effective teaching practice. Students help sel ect the topics and work with the teacher to establish the content of the lessons – making lessons more meaningful, useful and fun. All of our fully qualified experienced teachers here at Swan Training Institute have as a minimum a University Degree and a post graduate qualification in English Language teaching; many also hold a masters.
Airport Transfers:	We organise a reliable, efficient transport service whereby we can arrange for the student to be welcomed and collected at Dublin airport and dropped to a pick up point where they will be collected by their host family. We will also arrange collection from their accommodation to Dublin airport for their return journey.
Our campus offers a range of facilities including:	· Lecture theatres, teaching and seminar rooms · Student canteen and dining room · Social areas · Wi-Fi access · Modern gymnasium and outdoor sports facilities · Art rooms, language lab
Programme includes:	Testing on arrival or online Return airport transfers to Dublin International Airport ( Extra for individuals) Full board Welcome Pack English language classes Monday-Friday, 9.00-12.30 Classroom materials Daily afternoon activities Evening Activities Mon-Frid Friday disco 1 Full day excursion per week Certificate on completion

We also have limited availability for our Junior Homestay Summer Programme and our Adult Programme (both homestay and residential options).

Here at Swan, we are proud to be one of the best private English language schools in Dublin with almost 30 years’ experience. We are accredited by EAQUALS, ACELS and members of MEI – ensuring the highest standards of service and quality for your clients.

Attached please find our General and Junior brochures, wh ere you can more information on the range of Adult General and Exam Prep courses, Junior Mini-Stay, Aviation English, Internship, Teacher Training and Foundation programmes we offer.

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Dublin 2
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