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Artist's Statement: Liz Charsley-Jory on her Canadian residency at Dulwich Picture Gallery

The Canadian Artist-in-Residence at Dulwich Picture Gallery discusses paddling a kayak down the Thames and giving North American inspiration to visitors.

an oil painting of scene at New York docks

George Bellows (1882-1925): Modern American Life at the Royal Academy

George Bellows' paintings explored the dark and dismal corners of human existence to reveal the gritty reality that lay at the heart of 20th century American life, says Ruth Hazard.

a drawing of three naked women

Paul Nash, the 1920s and An Outbreak of Talent at the Fry Art Gallery

Paul Nash's description an "outbreak of talent" during his time at the Royal College of Art is explored in a show featuring work by Eric Ravilious, Edward Bawden, Edward Burra at the Fry.

A photo of a classic earthy oil painting of a forest scene

Bowes Museum to put masterpieces by JMW Turner and Édouard Manet on display

A good month for The Bowes has got even better with the acquisition of a Turner painting of the north-east and the temporary arrival of Manet's Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus.

an abstract landscape of mountains, hills and fields with dark purples, blacks and pinks

Graham Sutherland and the Romantic Landscape at Oriel Parc in Pembrokeshire

Graham Sutherland's watercolours, sketches and oil paintings are currently being displayed at Oriel Parc Gallery, in the beautiful Pembrokeshire setting that inspired them.

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Artist's Statement: Eduardo Stupia on Reinventing Landscape at Rosenfeld Porcini

The Argentine artist tells us about taking the "spiritual and intangible stuff" around the world, being inspired by landscapes and avoiding the constraints of self-awareness.

An image of a landscape painting of hills and trees around the Lake District area

Wordsworth Museum adds Thomas Girton and Francis Towne works to collection

Ancient paintings of the Lake District - including one by Thomas Girton, who JMW Turner considered a future master before his premature death - now live in Grasmere.

a digital painting in muted greys and greens of a country road with fields and trees

Julian Opie's winter landscapes fuse technology and tradition at Alan Christea

The result of a winter walk in the French countryside, Julian Opie's landscapes create a modern pastoral panorama at Alan Christea Gallery.

a view of a lake looking across towards hills and mountains

Wordsworth Trust acquires two Romantic landscape paintings for Dove Cottage

Works by Francis Towne and Thomas Girtin depicting late 18th century views of Coniston and Windermere in the Lake District have been acquired by the Wordsworth Trust.

a mural painting featuring various figures in landscape including rustic figures and a reclining nude

The Fine Art Society celebrates the lost art of British Twentieth Century Murals

The Fine Art Society in London is hosting a major exhibition bringing together many of the important murals and decorative cycles undertaken in Britain between 1910 and 1970.

An image of an abstract painting of a flower in rich oil colours of pink, purple and green

Organic matter and sumptuous contrasts as Coastal Gallery sees Colour and Light

Six artists combine painting, printmaking, photography and ceramics in the new exhibition at Lymington's independent gallery.

An image of a large expansive dark green and blue oil painting of Welsh hills and castles

A Holiday of a Lifetime: The Grand Tour, Art and Wales at Wrexham Museum

A new show stars Sir Watkin Williams Wynn of Wynnstay, showing how his nine-month journey through France and Italy would change the face of Welsh art forever.

an expressionistic painting of winter trees with golden leaf foliage over blood red ground

Ezra Cohen's blood red landscapes at Meller Merceux Gallery Oxford

Painter Ezra Cohen’s painting exhibition at Oxford’s Meller Merceux Gallery explores the synchronicity and violence of man’s relationship with nature.

a painting of an industrial landscape of slag heaps and chimneys

Edwin Butler Bayliss: Poet Painter of the Black Country at Wolverhampton Art Gallery

The highly regarded industrial landscapes of Edwin Butler Bayliss (1874 - 1950) get a welcome airing at their Black Country home at Wolverhamption Art Gallery.

a painting of clouds

Royal Academy of Arts shows Constable, Gainsborough and Turner's English landscape

The Royal Academy takes a journey back in time from the landscapes of its current members to the the landscape paintings of Constable, Gainsborough and Turner.

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