Your host: Maurizio Patti, originally from Cortona, Italy, is an expert guide and tutor. Patti has three degrees ranging from Languages and Visual Arts (Siena, Italy) to Philosophy and Theology, (University of Louvain, Belgium, London campus). Before moving to London in 1990, Patti worked as a teacher, interpreter and guide in Italy. Upon his arrival in London, Patti furthered his knowledge of visual arts through courses at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Tate Gallery and City Lit. Patti is now an art expert and lecturer for Tate Galleries and the Institute of Tourist Guiding (History of Art). Maurizio presents guides in English, Italian, French, Spanish

Your host: Kate Davey has a MA from the Courtauld Institute of Art where she studied medieval art and architecture with Professor Paul Crossley in 2010; her original degree is in history and law from Christ’s College, Cambridge. She has been guiding at the National Gallery since 2019. She has been trustee/board member of several heritage charities including the Victorian Society (vice-chair), the British Archaeological Association (for whom she co-convened their recent conference on the art and architecture of Chichester and West Sussex) and the Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture. She is particularly interested in ecclesiastical art and sculpture. Favourite artists include Botticelli, Holbein and Constable.

Your host: Muriel Carré is an award-winning guide specialising in art and architecture. Muriel studied English Literature and History at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, followed by a Master's degree in Art History at Christie's, London. Alongside teaching English Literature in France and abroad, Muriel has worked for a contemporary art online magazine in Madrid. Muriel now leads tours in English and French in all the major London museums and historic houses.