March 13, 2026

UK Art

UK Art

Freedom from Torture art auction silent bidding till Nov-10

She later arrived in London as a refugee, settling in East Finchley. Nasrin has donated one of her unique artworks to a fundraising silent art auction in aid of the Freedom From Torture charity.   The auction is already underway online with bids open till Monday (November 10). Her ‘Strange Blue Flowers and Strange Yellow

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When three art giants combine to create one giant yawn

In a celeb-obsessed world, someone thought what could be better than three famous artists collaborating in a new exhibition. As it turns out, the answer is almost anything else could be better. Triple Trouble is an exhibition of new collaborative works by uber-famous Damien Hirst alongside street artists Shepard Fairey and Invader – and hosted

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Knutsford artist selected to exhibit at Manchester Art Fair

Knutsford wall sculptor Meredith Bloom will showcase her work at the Manchester Art Fair, which will take place from November 21 to 23. She is one of eight artists and galleries from Cheshire to be chosen for the event. Meredith said: “I’m delighted to have been selected to show at Manchester Art Fair this November.

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From Art Fairs To The Traitors Experience – 8 Things Not To Miss In November

Winter is coming, and so is the endless rotation of festive drinks, work parties and Christmas catch-ups. But before December swallows your diary and leaves little time to gorge on cheese and romcoms, I’ve curated a list of ways to enjoy one of my favourite months of the year – November. Despite the increasing cold,

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UK to seize dinosaur fossils, London flats and art from Chinese businessman linked to US$2b Singapore scandal

LONDON, Nov 8 — UK officials will seize dinosaur fossils, luxury flats and expensive artworks worth millions from a Chinese businessman linked to a major money laundering scandal, British police said yesterday. Binghai Su, 37, who lives in the UK, was linked to Singapore’s largest-ever money laundering case from 2023 to 2024, the National Crime

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Six Cumbrian artists to exhibit at major UK art fair

Six Cumbrian artists have been selected to exhibit their work at a major UK art fair. The creatives will take part in Manchester Art Fair, which will be held from November 21 to 23 and is one of the UK’s largest visual arts events. The selected artists are Annie Luke Turner, Janette Phillips, Katie Edwards

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Six Cumbrian artists to exhibit at Manchester Art Fair

The creatives will take part in Manchester Art Fair, which will be held from November 21 to 23 and is one of the UK’s largest visual arts events. The selected artists are Annie Luke Turner, Janette Phillips, Katie Edwards Illustration, Lily Greenwood, Mark Gibbs, and Sarah Cemmick Lino Cuts. The fair has welcomed more than

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Art by Gormley and Blake auctioned in Brighton event

The 14th Drawing A Line Under Torture art auction involves artworks by Antony Gormley, Quentin Blake, Anish Kapoor and other esteemed names. Blake, who lived in Hastings for 50 years, has donated “Reading in a Tree” (2022), his pen and ink watercolour on watercolour paper, to the auction, which is expected to raise hundreds of

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DMU art graduate “honoured” to paint new portrait of Baroness Doreen Lawrence

An art graduate from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has described the honour she felt at painting a new portrait of one of the country’s most respected social justice campaigners.  Ruby Waage-Townsend, who completed a BA in Fine Art at DMU, was commissioned to create a work celebrating Baroness Doreen Lawrence, whose son Stephen was

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UK government set to scrap English baccalaureate, which made arts education ‘the preserve of a privileged few’ – The Art Newspaper

A new report commissioned by the UK government that proposes scrapping the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) has today been welcomed by campaigners, who say that the qualification has downgraded arts subjects in English schools. The EBacc, introduced in 2010 by the then education secretary Michael Gove, requires pupils to study a minimum of seven GCSEs, including

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