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Machine-made, mass-produced products have a lot to answer for, their accessibility having sidelined the skills and artistry of handmade, traditional...
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Would you give up an established career to paint outside in all weathers? That is what artist Charles Minty did...
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English National Ballet returns to the Bristol Hippodrome for the first time in four years with a beautiful new production...
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We all like a fairy-tale ending – but what happens when the story goes, in performance poet Joseph Coelho’s words,...
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Before his recent retirement, Victoria Art Gallery Manager Jon Benington chose an artwork from the gallery’s permanent collection. With children’s...
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Printing is considered one of the Four Great Inventions of China (along with paper, gunpowder and the compass). A new...
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Here is a sampling of books and magazines offering an eclectic mix of interiors inspiration – from DIY skills and...
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An exhibition at the Museum of East Asian Art shows the work of photographer Nancy Sheung whose interpretations of the...
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Many singer-songwriters feel compelled to move away from their familiar homeland in order to reach for the stars, striving for...
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Authors on the Booker Prize shortlist for 2022 represented five different nationalities and four continents, with an equal split of...
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Victoria Walters, creative producer at Bath Festivals, has picked some of the wonderful books featured at Bath Children’s Literature Festival...
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Oregon-based fine artist, illustrator and writer Lisa Congdon was asked by the American Museum & Gardens to produce a poster...