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Article: Preview J Gordon Brown's Colour Abstracts capture the imagination at Peacock Visual ArtsAcross blurry abstractions of Aberdeen's lights, the painter who won first prize in the city's Artists Annual Exhibition presents new works, a photo etching and a film.22 May 2013
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Article: Review George Bellows (1882-1925): Modern American Life at the Royal AcademyGeorge 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.15 April 2013
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Article: Preview Paul Nash, the 1920s and An Outbreak of Talent at the Fry Art GalleryPaul 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.15 April 2013
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Article: News Bowes Museum to put masterpieces by JMW Turner and Édouard Manet on displayA 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.27 March 2013
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Article: Preview Graham Sutherland and the Romantic Landscape at Oriel Parc in PembrokeshireGraham Sutherland's watercolours, sketches and oil paintings are currently being displayed at Oriel Parc Gallery, in the beautiful Pembrokeshire setting that inspired them.19 March 2013
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Article: News in Brief Wordsworth Museum adds Thomas Girton and Francis Towne works to collectionAncient 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.05 March 2013
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Article: News Wordsworth Trust acquires two Romantic landscape paintings for Dove CottageWorks 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.27 February 2013
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Article: Interview Curator's Choice: George Shaw's The End of Time at the Millennium Gallery SheffieldGeorge Shaw's painting of the Tile Hill Estate in Coventry is at the centre of the Millennium Gallery's current Ruskin-inspired show. Curator Rowena Hamilton tells us about it.18 December 2012
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Article: Preview Sheffield's Millennium Gallery explores Ruskin's landscapes with absorbing tour of artSheffield's Millennium Gallery is the setting for an exciting exhibition of landscape art inspired by the writings and beliefs of John Ruskin.17 December 2012
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Article: News BBC and Public Catalogue Foundation complete heroic Your Paintings online missionThe public can see every oil painting in public ownership online after an eight-year campaign to commit almost 212,000 works to a dedicated website.13 December 2012
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Article: News Turner contemporary welcomes trio of mid century paintings from Arts Council CollectionTurner Contemporary welcomes a trio of paintings by Jeffery Camp, Ivon Hitchens and Thekam GH, two of which complement its famous coastal panaorma.23 November 2012
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Article: Preview The Fry Art Gallery creates a Menagerie with paintings and prints of the natural worldArtist and printmaker Mark Hearld and the Fry Art Gallery's Iris Weaver picked out a safari of animals, birds and other beasties for the Fry Menagerie exhibition.03 October 2012
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Article: Preview Anna Dillon: A perfect companion to John Piper at the River and Rowing MuseumA display of Anna Dillon's landscapes at the River and Rowing Museum reveals an artist with a love and an understanding of the 20th century Britsh landscape tradition.30 September 2012
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Article: Preview Last Chance to See: Harold Mockford’s eerie Sussex landscapes at Eastbourne TownerThis weekend is the last chance to see the landscape work of the post War English landscape painter Harold Mockford and his eerie landscapes of Sussex.28 September 2012
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Article: Preview "Fake or Fortune" Turners go back on display at National Museum WalesThe disputed Turners featured on BBC's Fake or Fortune programme have gone on display at National Museum Wales for the first time since the 1960s.25 September 2012
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Article: Preview Vivid Field: Hughie O'Donoghue's monumental paintings at Kendal's Abbot Hall GalleryThe poetic paintings of Hughie O'Donoghue are heading to Abbot Hall Art Gallery in a welcome retrospective of his work which spans 30 years.21 September 2012
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Article: Preview Winifred Nicholson is the focus for a Kettle's Yard exploration of colour in watercolourThe latest In Focus exhibition at Kettle's Yard focuses on a firm favourite of Jim Ede, the master of watercolour and light Winifred Nicholson.19 September 2012
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Article: Preview Toru Kuwakubo sees the Sea by Night and Day at the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese FoundationKuwakubo's first solo show in London explores the idea of the sea as the origin of life, in contrast to its associations with fear and destruction in post-tsunami Japan.14 September 2012
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Article: Preview Seven decades of Edward Bawden's Watercolours at the Fry Art GalleryThe Fry Art Gallery's summer show is an intriguing overview of some of the lesser known watercolours of Edward Bawden show, spanning seven decades from the 1920s to the 1980s.07 August 2012
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Article: Preview John Piper's Mountains of Wales head deep into beautiful PembrokeshireNational Museum Wales' display of John Piper's Welsh landscapes is currently spending a summer in the beautiful surrounds of Oriel y Parc Gallery in Pembrokehsire.13 July 2012
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Article: News Wiltshire Heritage Museum reveals ambitious plans for its 'lost' Eric Ravilious children's bookWiltshire Heritage Museum is displaying its recently acquired ‘lost’ children's book by Eric Ravilious, which captures the spirit of English downland landscapes and the romance of Wiltshire’s White Horses.29 June 2012
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Article: Review Turner Monet Twombly: Later Paintings at Tate LiverpoolJenni Davidson finds much to celebrate in life and art as she siezes the day to enjoy Tate Liverpool's survey of the later paintings of Turner, Monet and Twombly.25 June 2012
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Article: Review Dickens and the Artists is at home at the Watts GalleryThe Watts Gallery in Compton, Surrey reveals its first non-Watts exhibition with a thrilling exploration of paintings inspired by the work of Charles Dickens.20 June 2012
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Article: Preview Pallant House exhibition pays tribute to British landscape painter Adrian BergPallant House celebrates the late Adrian Berg, a student at the Royal College of Art in the late 1950s alongside David Hockney, who painted the landscapes of England.11 June 2012
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Article: Preview Ana Tzarev flower paintings expose a secret garden at Saatchi Gallery in LondonThe Croatia-born artist's large scale sculptural paintings explore the symbolic significance of flowers and their association to the cultures in which they are found.07 June 2012
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Article: Review National Gallery inherits Turner's debt to Claude with show putting both in the same lightWhat's not to like about the golden masterpieces in Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude? So wonders Mark Sheerin.19 April 2012
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Article: Interview Curator's Choice: The Pre-Raphaelites and Italy unites rare pair at Oxford's Ashmolean MuseumCurator Colin Harrison tells us about two paintings from a major 2010 show on the Pre-Raphaelites at the Ashmolean.20 September 2010
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Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Meriel Jeater of the Museum of London picks a fiery furnace of a paintingCurator Meriel Jeater tells us why an anonymous painting full of Great Fire chaos is her favourite at the Museum of London.22 March 2010
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Article: Trail A trail around UK standing stones and burial chambersWith the summer solstice once again upon us now is a good time to visit the UK's many mysterious megalithic monuments.21 December 2008
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Article: Trail Disability In The 18th Century - A National Portrait Gallery TrailA tour of the National Portrait Gallery showing eighteenth century sitters with disabilities including John Wilkes, Samuel Johnson, and Handel.29 November 2006
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Article: Trail The National Trust Top Ten Picnic Spots For SummerThere's no better way to celebrate summer than packing a picnic and chilling out with family and friends - especially when your picnic spot is magically beautiful.28 July 2006
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Article: Trail Digging Up Contemporary Archaeology In SheffieldContemporary Archaeology examines our perception of the landscapes - and streetscapes - around us, as this trail of urban Sheffield explains.21 November 2005
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Article: Trail Uzo Egonu at the Museum of LondonUzo Egonu exhibition with transcript of a talk by Gus Caseley Hayford04 August 2005
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Article: Trail Industrial PowerhouseIndustrial Powerhouse: why did the industrial revolution take off in the Northwest? Find out the stroeis behind the industrial revolution with this website.12 October 2004
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Article: Trail Scotswood Road PubsThis intimate memory of Scotswood Road in Newcastle was sent in by Mark, who used the City Heritage Guide's Storymaker program to input it. Pictures from Jimmy Forsyth's wonderful photographic record of the area, made famous in his Side Gallery exhibitions and book, are included to set the scene visually.15 September 2004
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Article: Trail The 'My Brighton And Hove' History TrailThis extensive tour of historic Brighton was developed in partnership with My Brighton and Hove, one the UK's best local history websites.06 September 2004
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Article: Trail Birmingham's Canal Network - In Brindley's FootstepsRoslyn Tappenden takes a walk round the canal networks in central Birmingham and looks at the history of Brindley, Telford and the building of the city's canal network.05 August 2004
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Article: Trail Prince George's Culture Club - A Trail Through Regency BrightonFrom the Prince Regent's mistress to the architect buried under Tesco, a walk through Brighton and Hove offers Regency treasures aplenty.23 April 2004
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Article: Trail Arts And Crafts Trail: Cheltenham, the Cotswolds, Midlands and Lake District 01 January 2004
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Article: Trail Britain's Finest - The People's Choice On The History ChannelFollow The History Channel's series about Britain's finest attractions in these trails. Explore the finest stately homes, castles, ancient sites and gardens.20 September 2003
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Article: Trail Celebrating 100 Years Of Peter Rabbit - A Beatrix Potter TrailIt's over a hundred years since the mischievous Peter Rabbit came to life - follow the sites and sounds that influenced one of the first great children's writers.13 December 2002
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Article: Trail Small, Green And Packed Full Of Culture - It's The Isle Of ManIt's got its own language, taxes, sheep and cats, so here is our trail of top places to visit on the island-wide living cultural archive that is the Isle of Man.10 December 2002
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Article: Trail We Plough The Fields And Scatter...A trail of agricultural museums in the South West of England.11 October 2001
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Article: Trail A Brotherhood Of Realism And Romance: A Pre-Raphaelite Art TrailDesperate Romantics? Victorian avant-garde? Judge for yourself as we tell you where to find Pre-Raphaelite works of art in the UK's museums, galleries and stately homes.
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Article: Trail Britain's Castles - Lay Siege To A Castle Near You!With summer holidays upon us again what better time to follow our trail of some of the most interesting, and perhaps less well known castles in the UK?
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Article: Trail Britain's Finest Ancient Monuments
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Article: Trail Britain's Finest Castles
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Article: Trail Britain's Finest Gardens
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Article: Trail Britain's Finest Introduction
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Article: Trail VE Day 60 Years: War Artists - World War Two On Canvas And Paper Part Two: The Theatre Of WarA trail looking at the role of war artists during World War Two in the theatre of war with handy tips on where to view their paintings.





