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  1. Exhibition examines cultural identity

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    Australian artist Daniel Connell spent a week exhibiting his work and doing live drawing at Sheffield Hallam University, as part of an international touring exhibition to highlight multiculturalism and diversity. Featuring six-foot high portraits of members of the Sikh community in Adelaide, Daniel's work is intended to encourage discussion around art, identity and society. He said: "The ide...

  2. New exhibition brings famous and infamous back from the dead

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    The famous and infamous will be resurrected in a new exhibition at The Gallery@ Digital Photo Studio, a former church in Weston-super-Mare. The 'Resurrection' exhibition will have new and original artwork from over twenty-five artists, including Los Angeles street artist Free Humanity, arts enfant terrible Mason Storm from London, and Cartrain who has gained fame for his on-going war with Damie...

  3. Olympia unveils winner of 125th Anniversary Competition

    Katy Cowan /

    The highly-anticipated winning design in Olympia’s 125th Anniversary art competition has been unveiled. The piece - by Winchester-based graphic designer Paul Hicks - was regarded the unanimous winner by a panel of judges that included artists Rob Ryan and Sanna Annukka, as well as art luminary Paul Stolper and branding and design agency Form. Paul’s piece forms the fourth in a series that incl...

  4. North London art students’ work goes on public display

    Katy Cowan /

    Some of London’s best up and coming artists will be showcasing work which tackles issues like women’s rights in Afghanistan and art as a form of protest in Britain, at an exhibition launched in Hendon next week. For the first time the Middlesex students will be able showcase their work in the £80m Grove building, Middlesex University’s state-of-the-art centre for creative courses. T...

  5. Summer of celebrations provides creative boost for Nottingham

    Katy Cowan /

    As Britain welcomes an iconic symbol to it shores this week for a summer of celebrations, Nottinghamshire is sending a creative beacon of its own. Nottingham based Pirate Technics have been commissioned by Southbank Centre to create an icon for the Festival of the World - 'Under the Baobab'. The Baobab tree is the oldest living specimen in Africa and has long b...

  6. Trudy Creen

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    Trudy Creen is an artist and illustrator working out of Belfast, Northern Ireland. She was recently commissioned to produce the cover for world-renowned electronic music artist Surgeon’s “Breaking the Frame" LP. Trudy's recent solo show, “Birds. Eye.” consisted of pieces based around themes of nature and society, explored ...

  7. Lowry's Lytham landscape comes back on the market

    Katy Cowan /

    A collectable L.S. Lowry painting of a mystery road in Lytham, the seaside resort where the artist enjoyed childhood holidays, is returning to the market. ‘Regent Road, Lytham St Annes’, painted in 1945, was last on the market in 2007 and is now on sale at his gallery, Clark Art Gallery in Hale, Cheshire for £170,000. The oil on canvas painting baffled gallery owner, Bill Clark, back in...

  8. Students borrow Jedi Knight techniques to create light art

    Katy Cowan /

    Creative students from Middlesex University took part in an innovative experiment fusing together light sabres, martial arts and photography to produce spectacular images on campus. Working with new media designer and lighting pioneer Moritz Waldemeyer, the ‘Creative Technologies’ students produced the photographs using experimental techniques. The students were tasked with designing...

  9. The Craft & Design Experience, Henley on Thames

    Katy Cowan /

    The organisers of The Craft and Design Experience are once again staging their contemporary craft fair in June at The Henley Showground within the Hambleden Estate, near Henley on Thames. Taking place between 22-24 June, The Craft and Design Experience has earned an enviable reputation for selecting only the very best professional designers, artists and craftsmen and, with the resurgence in in...

  10. Beatrice Calastrini

    Katy Cowan /

    Beatrice Calastrini is an artist based in Florence, Italy. Her work is stunning and you can find out more via her Portfolio or her Blog.

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