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Caithness floral art lovers enjoy spellbinding display
Caithness floral art lovers enjoy spellbinding display. Lynda Fraser surrounded by her stunning floral creations. LYNDA Fraser from Carlisle entertained last months meeting of Caithness Floral Art Club with a demonstration entitled Spellbound. Her audience
Updated: 07/06/2012 06:03A
Wintergreens music fest tells boredom to take a hike
In todays high-tech world, it can be easy to forget that classical music has been built on successive innovations, from game-changing valves on horns to digital harpsichords. “Its more than the actual art; its the things surrounding the art,” said Larry Alan Smith
Updated: 07/06/2012 06:01A
Words floating on the breeze
With Swindons Big Arts Day rapidly approaching, local writers Matt Holland and Michael Scott have added a literary touch to the festival with a small book called Swindon Unlocked. Here Mr Holland, director of the Swindon Festival of Literature, tells JOSH
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:55A
Freerunning through the borough
From 2pm to 4pm on Saturday 21 July, visitors to Portobello Pop-Up Cinema (3 Acklam Road, W10 5TY) can be part of an interactive art installation and replicate traversing urban landscapes in Kensington and Chelsea through the skill of freerunning. Parkour
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:54A
Abstract Visions
Upon discharge from the U.S. Navy in 1982, he enrolled at Humboldt State University where he earned a bachelors degree in speech communication in 1986 and a bachelors degree in art with an emphasis in painting in 1989. In the spring of 2006, Hampson
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:53A
Students selected to exhibit work at local gallery
Members of the public are being invited to visit a student art exhibition hosted by Gallery at 12 in Eccleshall. Talented students from Newcastle-under-Lyme College (NULC) have been chosen by...
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:48A
Stray cat turns up at auction
John Shelton was born in 1923 and studied at Burslem School of Art with fellow famous painter Arthur Berry, who was born in Smallthorne. He then went onto Slade School of Fine Art, in London, and spent time as an art master at Newcastle School of Art.
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:48A
Georges Braques works to be shown in China
Braque was a 20th-century painter and sculptor who helped create the Cubist art style alongside Pablo Picasso. The exhibition will first be held at the Beijing Imperial City Art Museum from September 19 to November 17. The exhibition will then be held from
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:46A
Paris Museum Pass
This set of locations now includes the Mercedes-Benz Museum, the Porsche Museum, the Maison Double du Corbusier, the citadelles de Belfort and Besanon, the Royal Saline in Art-et-Senans, the Courbet Museum in Ornans, the Maison de la Vache qui rit
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:41A
Art vendors to have new space at Gulf Shores Shrimp Festival
GULF SHORES, Ala. – When the 41st Annual National Shrimp Festival gets under way in October most of the art vendors will be moved to Alabama 182.
Updated: 07/06/2012 05:40A