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    • Article: News in Brief AccessArt is looking for school involvement in its creative Studio Project
      Access Art's Studio Project offers schools support and expertise to set up community-based creative projects.
      12 February 2010
    • Article: News in Brief Array of treasures thought to be hidden inside Celtic coins mass discovered in Jersey
      Experts investigating the solid mass of 50,000 ancient coins found in a field in Jersey - thought to be one of the largest of its kind ever discovered - have revealed precious gold and silver treasures.
      06 July 2012
    • A photo of spirals of yellow paper in the shape of poppies with writing on them
      Article: News in Brief Artist Gillian Taylor's towering paper poppies pay tribute to war letters at Exeter theatre
      A three-metre high artwork made of paper poppies crafted from love letters written during World War II has been installed at Exeter's Northcott Theatre.
      12 November 2012
    • Article: News in Brief Artist Kathy Hinde joins Bedford Creative Arts for audio bat project Vocal Migrations
      Kathy Hinde is working with the local community on a project using micro devices to electronically alter vocal performances, inspired by the way bats use echo locate.
      25 September 2012
    • Colour photo of a woman wearing headphones looking at Tate Modern from a boat
      Article: News in Brief Artists take London's Tate galleries by stealth to protest against BP sponsorship
      Platform, Art Not Oil and Liberate Tate join forces for new audio protest to go with your next trip to Tate Britain, Tate Modern or via the Tate boat.
      20 March 2012
    • a colour photo of an old steam shunting engine being shunted into an engine shed
      Article: News in Brief Beamish steam loco Lewin No 18 returns to the dock where it worked for 100 years
      Beamish’s recently restored, 135-year-old steam locomotive, the Lewin No 18, is making a historic return to its former workplace, where it worked for more than 100 years.
      22 August 2012
    • A photo of a man in a brown jacket standing between two children carrying bells
      Article: News in Brief Bell ringers mark opening day of Olympics with Martin Creed composition
      The public have enjoyed a nationwide rendition of Martin Creed's Work No 1197: All the Bells in a Country rung as Quickly and as Loudly as Possible for Three Minutes.
      27 July 2012
    • 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
    • A photo of a young woman holding up two ancient charity collection tins while wearing gloves
      Article: News in Brief Builders brandish boxes to help Manchester Jewish Museum remember bygone board
      Nine charity boxes bearing the snappy slogan "Board of Guardians for the Relief of Jewish Poor of Manchester” have been found under rubble next to the city's Jewish Museum.
      16 July 2012
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      Article: News in Brief Calling all A level biologists: Zoological Society of London announces Prince Philip Award and Marsh Prize 2009
      The Prince Philip Award and Marsh Prize 2009 announced by Zoological Society of London is aimed at A level Biology students and encourages students to make the transition from learning to investigation.
      01 June 2009
    • An image of a painting of a Tudor Queen wearing an ornate yellow and red headdress
      Article: News in Brief Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII reunited 500 years on at National Portrait Gallery
      Experts have used X-rays and raking light to reveal the amazing truth behind a wrongly identified Lambeth Palace portrait, putting it on public display in London.
      28 January 2013
    • A computer-generated photo of a woman walking in front of a proposed visitor centre
      Article: News in Brief Clifton Suspension Bridge invites public to help with new Heritage and Learning Centre
      Organisers at the Bristol landmark want the public to inform a series of exhibitions at its new visitor centre and volunteer to help with the accompanying activities programme.
      05 March 2013
    • A photo of chairs inside a mock-up garden kitchen
      Article: News in Brief Design Museum launches pop-up garden in The Tank over the River Thames
      Containing designs by leading contemporary artists, a new pop-up garden will provide a haven for visitors at the Design Museum as part of an Anglo-Swiss partnership.
      10 May 2013
    • A photo of a gold pen next to a small pistol
      Article: News in Brief Earl Mountbatten's James Bond-style gold-plated pen-pistol joins Royal Armouries
      A £13,000 pistol-concealing pen, presented to the late Maharaja Hanwant Singh of Marwar-Jodhpur by royal family cohort Lord Louis, could go on public show.
      10 April 2013
    • A photo of a spiralling red, yellow, light blue and purple spiral within the solar cosmos
      Article: News in Brief Entries open for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2013 competition in Greenwich
      Following a record number of competitors last year, entries have just opened for this year's edition of the Royal Observatory's annual search for super space snappers.
      17 January 2013
    • A photo of a group of people receiving an award at a ceremony
      Article: News in Brief Esteemed judging panel announced as Art Fund Prize applications open for 2013
      Artist Bob and Roberta Smith, Daily Telegraph Arts Editor Sarah Crompton, historian Bettany Hughes and MP Tristram Hunt join the judging panel for the £100,000 prize.
      18 December 2012
    • Article: News in Brief First glimpse of the Veolia Environment Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition
      The Natural History Museum previews one of the entries from this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition as tickets go on sale for the October exhibition.
      17 August 2012
    • A photo of a female curator wearing white gloves handling a scroll on a wooden table
      Article: News in Brief Furuyama Moromasa's 44-foot Tokyo scroll rediscovered at Edinburgh Central Library
      A scroll depicting all of "amusing and entertaining" everyday life in early 18th century Tokyo will be conserved and put on display if experts in Scotland succeed in a funding bid.
      04 January 2013
    • A photo of a beautiful, colourful garden with a kind of green gate leading into it
      Article: News in Brief Gertrude Jekyll: Landscape Gardener and Craftswoman to open at Woking's Lightbox
      A major summer exhibition at The Lightbox in Woking will take a look at the myriad talents of Gertrude Jekyll - a prolific pioneer of garden design more than a century ago.
      04 March 2013
    • A photo of dozens of red poppies placed on top of each other at a war memorial
      Article: News in Brief Guards Museum launches fundraising appeal for Flanders Field Memorial Garden 1914-2014
      A £600,000 fundraising appeal - match-funded by the Government of Flanders - will use soil from the Belgian battlefields of World War I to create a "haven of remembrance".
      06 December 2012
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