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Hamish Fulton: Walk and Turner and the Elements lift the spirits at Turner Contemporary

JMW Turner's fascination with the four elements combine with Hamish Fulton's fearless journeys across the world in a powerful pair of shows at the Margate gallery.

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Stanley Spencer Gallery - 50th Anniversary Exhibition

A 99-year-old portrait of Stanley Spencer as a young man and a work from the Tate made as he faced his death feature at the gallery which was created as a tribute to the artist in the Berkshire town he described as "a kind of earthly paradise".

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Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce call for fellow sleuths to join them for new Fake or Fortune?

Owners of mystery paintings are being encouraged to apply for a new series of the popular BBC art detective programme Fake or Fortune?

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Joys of nature at Turner Contemporary in Turner and the Elements and Hamish Fulton's Walk

A Margate homecoming for JMW Turner's surveys of the four elements, plus brave and bold textual, sculptural and video works from "walking artist" Hamish Fulton.

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David Hockney: A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy

David Hockney's love of the English landscape and nature - particularly in his native Yorkshire - has resulted in a vast, vivid show at London's Royal Academy of Arts. Richard Moss enjoys an......

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Laing Art Gallery to host Sting's favourite painting, Northern City Renaissance

A painting commissioned by Sting called Northern City Renaissance, Newcastle, England, by New York artist Stephen Hannock is going back on display at the city's Laing Art Gallery.

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Miki van Zwanenberg's landscape worlds fill the Coningsby Gallery with abstract colour

"Unashamed colourist" Miki van Zwanenberg reveals some of her "inner landscape" in a new exhibition of her works at the Coningsby Gallery in London.

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River and Rowing Museum to reveal a stunning unseen collection of John Piper's works

In March, the River and Rowing Museum in Oxfordshire will be marking the 20th anniversary of the death of John Piper with a previously unseen collection of his works.

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Unseen Claude Monet lily paintings to star in Tate's Turner, Monet, Twombly: Later Paintings

Five water lily paintings hailed as "the crowning moment" of Monet's career, two of which have never been seen in Britain, are to feature in a major show at Tate Liverpool.

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Your Paintings website publishes more than half of UK's oil paintings in six months

Your Paintings, the ambitious scheme aiming to create an online database of every publicly-owned oil painting in the UK, has added more than 40,000 works since June 2011.

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Images of Surrey: Watercolours by John and Edward Hassell at The Lightbox in Woking

A new show honours father and son John and Edward Hassell, who produced more than 2,000 watercolour paintings of Surrey during 13 years in the early 19th century.

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George Shaw shows lesser-known Graham Sutherland works in An Unfinished World

The Turner Prize nominee curates more than 80 works on paper from one of his landscape painting forefathers at Modern Art Oxford, featuring works across more than 40 years.

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Sent back to Coventry: Turner Prize nominee George Shaw opens exhibition at the Herbert

A three-section show at the Herbert Museum and Art Gallery shows the past and present of George Shaw's unique views of a city, as well as providing insights into his own career.

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City Recorder: Alasdair Gray's drawings for the People's Palace go on display in Glasgow

In 1977, Lanark author Alasdair Gray created a series of artworks portraying Glasgow. They are brought together for a new exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow.

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The dense mythology of David Jones' watercolours at National Museum Cardiff

Fragile and rarely seen watercolours by David Jones from the collection of National Museum Wales go on display at National Museum Cardiff.

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