Art Deco – a guide to the designs and makers
A century on from the birth of art deco in Paris in 1925 Joy McCall looks back at one of
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Guide to Art
Women’s world – six female artists at the National Trust
From unknown amateurs to lauded professionals, a new book highlights six centuries of women’s art, with numerous pieces on show
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Mary Beale – an essential guide to the artist
For years female artists struggled to succeed in a man’s world. Not so the leading 17th-century portraitist Mary Beale whose
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JD Fergusson – A life in colour
To mark the recent 150th anniversary of the birth of the Scottish Colourist JD Fergusson, the Edinburgh auction house Lyon
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The life and works of Lucy Harwood artist
A few years ago you might have been able to find work by Lucy Harwood at local fetes and jumble
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A quick guide to Dogs in Art
A new exhibition shines a light on how man’s best friend has been portrayed over the centuries. Antique Collecting takes
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Guide to British Impressionism
Impressionism was not an exclusively French affair. Antique Collecting considers the movement’s impact across the English Channel and seven of
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Walter Sickert – guide to buying prints
The first major retrospective in 30 years on Walter Sickert (1860–1942), one of the most influential painters of the 20th century, is
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Alfred Wallis – the ultimate guide
Explore the mystical works of outsider maritime artist Alfred Wallis
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Guide to Winter Landscapes in Art
From Pieter Bruegel the Elder to the 21st century, artists have been drawn to the magical properties of snow. Gallerist Martin Heaps considers
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