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    • A photograph of a woman and a man holding a circular tapestry frame
      Article: News A stitch in time: work starts on the Great Scottish Tapestry at the Scottish Parliament
      Author Alexander McCall Smith and Scottish Parliament officer Tricia Marwick have put the initial stitches to a tapestry of Scottish history that is expected to be the longest in the world.
      10 April 2012
    • A photo of a large earth brown circular pot containing various green metal discoveries
      Article: News Airport x-ray scans reveal haul of new Bronze Age axeheads in pot found in Jersey field
      Experts believe the weapons found in a pot in the area of Trinity last month may have been used as objects of prestige after finding a further 21 axeheads inside the vessel.
      13 November 2012
    • A close-up photo of a small exotic blue and red fish swimming through a clear river
      Article: Preview Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes and Other Riches at the Horniman Museum
      Stingrays, tetras, sculpted anaconda, replica eel stings, pink dolphins, piranhas and a chance to stick your hand in a tank of rotten leaves - the Horniman's next show is exotic.
      14 January 2013
    • A photo of a theme park in a tropical setting
      Article: Review Andrea Büttner brings woodcuts, weaving and video to Milton Keynes' MK Gallery
      A mid-career survey for the German artist tackles poverty, shame, religion and faith with a light touch. Mark Sheerin takes a look.
      08 May 2013
    • An image of a Roman-style oil painting of a man with black hair and a tanned face
      Article: News Artist uses police techniques to recreate man at National Roman Legion Museum
      Artist Penny Hill has used Roman painting techniques to depict the possible face of a 40-year-old man from 200 AD found buried in Newport.
      18 January 2013
    • A photo of a chandelier above a stairway inside a palace
      Article: Feature Artist's Statement: A Hampton Court Palace chandelier in Secrets of the Royal Bedchamber
      Sophie Nielsen and Rolf Knudsen's mirror chandelier, made for the Queen's Stairs, has joined a "breathtaking" palace, say the Danish design pair.
      28 March 2013
    • Colour photo of an artist in profile before displays in a green exhibition bay
      Article: Interview Artist's Statement: Mark Leckey on The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things
      The Turner Prize-winning artist selects two complementary items from his curatorial show at Nottingham Contemporary.
      02 May 2013
    • Colour photo of a seated artist
      Article: Interview Artist’s Statement: Mark Wallinger on 10000000000000000 at BALTIC
      As a major site specific work opens at the Gateshead gallery, the former Turner Prize winner talks archaeology and chess computers to Culture24's Mark Sheerin.
      26 June 2012
    • An artist stands next to a plasma screen with two headphones attached
      Article: Interview Artist's Statement: Oliver Beer on Deep and Meaningful
      Oliver Beer, winner of the 2009 New Sensations prize, talks about staging a choral performance in a sewer.
      19 July 2010
    • Colour photo of two artists standing infront of a minivan with glider mounted
      Article: Interview Artist’s Statement: Ultimate Holding Company at Tatton Park Biennial 2012
      Artists Julie McCarthy and Jai Redman talk about their novel and outdoor sculpture, The Cartland Institute for Romance Research.
      23 May 2012
    • A photo of a group of people standing in front of a tall stone outdoor war memorial
      Article: News Barr Beacon to become wonder of Walsall after planners win £440,000 Lottery award
      A damaged war memorial for Warwickshire and Staffordshire on a site mentioned in the Domesday Book will become a centre for community pride in a three-year heritage project.
      27 March 2012
    • Bats
      Event: Guided tour County: Surrey Bat Walk
      Guided bat walk. We'll lend you a bat detector so that you can hear, and maybe see, some of the 9 species that live here. Dress warmly with shoes suitable for walking. Go on a nature walk at night as one of your '50...
      Hatchlands Park (National Trust) | Guildford | 15 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Springwatch/Autumnwatch | BBC Summer of UK Wildlife
    • Bats
      Event: Guided tour County: Surrey Bat Walk
      Guided bat walk. We'll lend you a bat detector so that you can hear, and maybe see, some of the 9 species that live here. Dress warmly with shoes suitable for walking. Go on a nature walk at night as one of your '50...
      Hatchlands Park (National Trust) | Guildford | 23 May 2013
      Tags: BBC Springwatch/Autumnwatch | BBC Summer of UK Wildlife
    • Bats
      Event: Guided tour County: Surrey Bat Walk
      Guided bat walk. We'll lend you a bat detector so that you can hear, and maybe see, some of the 9 species that live here. Dress warmly with shoes suitable for walking. Go on a nature walk at night as one of your '50...
      Hatchlands Park (National Trust) | Guildford | 22 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Springwatch/Autumnwatch | BBC Summer of UK Wildlife
    • A photo of a boy looking through a small blue telescope inside a museum
      Article: Preview BBC Stargazing Live returns with astronomical plans for UK museums and galleries
      The BBC's annual campaign to get people involved with astronomy, Stargazing Live, returns following the huge success of last year's campaign.
      07 January 2013
    • Colour photo of an artist dressed as a sheep farmer looking across at a hillside
      Article: Review Bedwyr Williams lays siege to Ikon on the occasion of largest solo show to date
      The Welsh artist and sometime stand-up comic brings ambiguous humour, surreal drawings and ambitious intervention to the Birmingham gallery.
      22 May 2012
    • A photo of a seismic graph within a darkened room
      Article: Preview Beneath and Beyond takes seismic upheaval to the Museum of Science and Industry
      Live seismic recordings from 50 stations around the world – including ones beneath Greater Manchester – help create a unique sound and video installation at the MOSI.
      22 March 2013
    • A black and white photo of a man playing an elaborate keyboard
      Article: News in Brief Bexhill's De La Warr Pavilion to honour architect Serge Chermayeff
      The man who designed Bexhill's iconic 1935 modernist masterpiece will be honoured with a series of events in his innovative image, launching with a day of art and music.
      05 April 2013
    • Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum, Dereham, Norfolk
      Venue: Museum County: Norfolk Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum East Dereham
    • Blame it on Bartle
      Event: Performance County: North Yorkshire Blame it on Bartle - Richmond Community Play
      Richmondshire Community Play, Blame it on Bartle – with over fifty actors and musicians from all over the Upper Dales and produced by the acclaimed North Country Theatre in collaboration with Peer Gynt Theatre Vinstra ...
      Kiplin Hall | Richmond | 11 — 12 July 2013
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