4NADFAS REVIEW / SUMMER 2010www.nadfas.org.uk6 NATIONAL NEWSFirst UK survey of Christian places of worship.8 NATIONAL EVENTSVictoria & Albert: Patrons of the Arts, plus an exclusive evening for members at the Goldsmiths' Fair.10 RISING STARSLatest news from Patricia Fay Memorial Fund award recipients.14WHAT'S ONGallery exhibitions taking place across the UK this summer.18AREA COURSESA nationwide programme of NADFAS courses.22 ARTS NEWS UK City of Culture shortlist announced; administrators called in to secure future of Wedgwood Museum.24BY ROYAL APPOINTMENTIn anticipation of NADFAS's 2011 AGM, a focus on host city Edinburgh, plus details of planned visits and events.32CLOSE-KNIT COMMUNITYHow Heritage Volunteers are assisting on the Jean Muirfashion archive at National Museums Scotland.34THE HUMAN TOUCHThe full lowdown on this year's Art In Actionevent.Clockwise fromtop left: Art for all ages at the Big Draw(p56);Spotlight onScotland (p24);regal Rajasthan(p46)ContentsSummer 2010THE NADFAS GIFT CATALOGUE CAN BE FOUND ON PAGE 5238HISTORIC CHALLENGESNick Wayoutlines the challenges ahead for Britain's historic houses and describes how NADFAS Heritage Volunteers are helping conserve their future for generations to come.42LASTING IMPRESSIONSSusanna Clarkediscovers that at rural Welsh press Gwasg Gregynog the craft of traditional printing is alive and well.46TOURSExploring Rajasthan's forts and palaces; plus, the spotlight falls on stunning medieval city Tallinn, next year'sEuropean Capital of Culture.54OFFERS Exclusive offers for NADFAS members.56 LUCK OF THE DRAWFocus on 2009's winning Big Drawevent, sponsored by NADFAS, which has helped benefit not just art enthusiasts but also a museum very close to the Association's heart.57SURREY CELEBRATIONSWhy this summer NADFAS will be 'celebrating' Surrey.58SOCIETIES NEWSThe latest news from local and overseas Societies.66CROSSWORDThis issue's brain teaser.