Art Features
Handstitched with love
January 26th 2012
Julia Miles-Anderson from Sawbridgeworth shows her collection of hand-stitched collectible cards and pictures to Caroline Foster...
Remembering the High Town Odeon
January 24th 2012
2012 marks the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Odeon cinema in Hereford. Mike Charity recalls his time of movie magic from the days of the 1940s to the 1960s
Exeter Phoenix in search of Superheroes!
January 24th 2012
Exeter Phoenix is running a competition to find the most imaginative portrait of a superhero. If you were a superhero, what special powers would you have? What would you look like? What costume would you wear?
Sarah Baird is an artist from Essex
January 20th 2012
Langham-based mixed media artist, Sarah Baird, has loved art from an early age. Jonathan King tells her story which has taken her from the Welsh hills to the wild coast of Essex
Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry opens collage exhibition at The Lightbox
January 19th 2012
Last night, leading artist and winner of the 2003 Turner Prize, Grayson Perry, officially opened the Art’s Council Collection’s touring exhibition Transmitter/Receiver: The Persistence of Collage at The Lightbox gallery and museum, Woking
'CREATED' Exhibition kicks off 2012 at Lancaster’s Arteria with Gallery 23
January 18th 2012
“CREATED” is a collection of works combining the artistic talents of the Art and Craft Guild of Lancashire plus other selected independent artists and makers.
Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry opens collage exhibition at The Lightbox
January 18th 2012
Last night, leading artist and winner of the 2003 Turner Prize, Grayson Perry, officially opened the Art’s Council Collection’s touring exhibition Transmitter/Receiver: The Persistence of Collage at The Lightbox gallery and museum, Woking.
The National Media Museum's Life Online exhibition to chronicle impact of the internet
January 17th 2012
The National Media Museum in Bradford has started work on the world's first gallery to explore the social, technological and cultural impact of the internet and the web
Sculptor Nick Elphick's royal appointment for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
January 16th 2012
A ‘royal appointment’ means that sculptor Nick Elphick is sure to be carving out a big reputation for himself in 2012 WORDS BY EMMA MAYOH MAIN PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN COCKS
Spotlight on Sandwich artist Cheryl Culver
January 16th 2012
Cheryl Culver talks of her love of pastels, the joys of solitude, landscapes and literature
Divine jewellery by Syann van Niftrik at New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham
January 15th 2012
Experimental jewellery artist Syann van Niftrik's work draws freely on her environment, whether from the natural world or that of human endeavour
Nicholas Arroyave-Portela at Crafts Study Centre, Farnham
January 10th 2012
British artist Nicholas Arroyave-Portela explores his Colombian heritage through a ceramic work titled Todo Sobre Mi Padre (Everything to do with my father), which will exhibit in Farnham over the coming months.
Rare showing of private art collection donated to the University of Surrey
January 10th 2012
Works by Picasso, Chagall, Cocteau and Klee form part of a new art exhibition at The Lightbox gallery and museum, Woking.
Art in Surrey: in the frame 2011
January 9th 2012
In the frame is a monthly Surrey Life magazine feature uncovering Surrey's most interesting, important and simply unique publicly displayed artworks.
Jesmond artist Alexandar Millar talks about his career
January 9th 2012
His father’s death was the catalyst for Alexander Millar to launch his incredibly successful new career Interview by Paul Mackenzie
Flux, Flow, Flight: Art in Motion exhibition in Twickenham
January 9th 2012
With works spanning four centuries, Flux, Flow, Flight: Art in Motion explores the theme of physical movement in the visual arts, dance and performance.
Surrey artist of the year 2011, Stuart Stanley
January 9th 2012
Leatherhead painter Stuart Stanley has been named winner of the third Baines Surrey Artist of the Year at the New Ashgate Gallery in Farnham.
Derbyshire in the life of L.S. Lowry
January 4th 2012
Peter Seddon reveals some county connections to the ‘People’s Painter’
Philip Snow - the artist inspired by Cheshire's birds and terrain
January 3rd 2012
HRH Prince Charles is just one of the many fans of the artist and writer Philip Snow who is inspired by Cheshire’s birds and terrain WORDS AND PAINTINGS BY PHILIP SNOW
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