July 22, 2026

UK Art

UK Art

Norfolk school pupils to create art in nuclear bunker

[ad_1] The initiative is part of museum’s Searching for Home exhibition, which is due to open during Remembrance Week. The exhibition, led by Anya Vero, explores the concept of home in today’s world. Ms Vero said: “Imagine telling your loved ones that your artwork is permanently displayed in a nuclear bunker.” 20084360(Image: Ayna Verco) Children

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October: Autumn Art Lectures 2025 | News and features

[ad_1] The writer of ITV’s powerful drama Mr Bates Vs. The Post Office, and the producer behind TV hits such as Race Across The World and Gogglebox, will be among the speakers at this year’s Autumn Art Lectures at the University of Bristol. To celebrate 120 years of the Autumn Arts Lectures, this year’s series

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House of Horrors art exhibition coming to The Artery Studios

[ad_1] Artists Clubhouse is hosting the House of Horrors in Worcester, a Halloween-themed display running at The Artery Studios, Arch 28, Croft Road, from October 25 to November 1. The free spine-tingling exhibition will feature creepy, autumnal, and ‘downright horrible’ works of art by local artists. Emily Johnson, founder of Artists Clubhouse, said: “House of

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Comment | Why it’s time to increase UK’s art export threshold – The Art Newspaper

[ad_1] Seventy-five years ago, the UK’s post-war Labour government appointed a committee chaired by Viscount Waverley to examine the export of “works of art, books, manuscripts, armour and antiques” and to recommend a new government policy in this area. The impact of the committee’s report two years later can still be felt today. The central

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UNESCO value to UK sites to be examined in major study

[ad_1] A new study seeking to understand the economic and social impact generated in the UK by receiving a UNESCO designation has been announced. Undertaken as a partnership between the UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) and Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (Creative PEC), the study will also seek to determine the broader value

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Illegal migrants facing deportation ‘are given art classes and IT lessons… at a cost to the taxpayer’

[ad_1] Migrants awaiting deportation are allegedly being given art classes and IT lessons at a cost to the taxpayer as soon as they arrive at removal centres. Prisoners and those having their immigration status decided at Brook House and Tinsley House, near Gatwick Airport, will apparently have access to a range of luxuries including ‘welfare buddies’, board games

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Wayne Thiebaud’s first UK show reveals the hidden depths of his deceptively simple paintings – The Art Newspaper

[ad_1] The American painter Wayne Thiebaud’s (1920-2021) mouthwatering depictions of glossily iced cakes, slices of cherry pie and deli counters arranged just so, present a thoroughly American reimagining of the traditional genre of still-life. The works came to public attention in the early 1960s, just as Pop art hit the US with what the critic

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Kraftwerk add two UK shows to 2026 ‘Multimedia’ tour due to “exceptional demand”

[ad_1] Kraftwerk have added two new dates to their 2026 ‘Multimedia’ UK & Ireland tour following “exceptional demand”. The electronic pioneers have already taken the tour through North America earlier this year, as well as playing a set at Coachella. Earlier this month, they announced dates for the UK and Ireland leg, their first tour

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Duo making the world of art ‘accessible’ for all

[ad_1] The search for a home that truly feels like our own often leaves people feeling overwhelmed by choice or confused about where to start. ‘What does this art mean?’ is a question many evade, merely because the world of art and deep meanings has never felt accessible enough to embrace. During her experience of working

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Stroud art exhibition by art psychotherapists returns

[ad_1] The seventh biennial Examined Expressions will be held at the Lansdown Gallery, from Tuesday, November 25, to Sunday, November 30. The exhibition features work from 13 artists, all of whom are registered art psychotherapists, including Alley Akoh, Reinhild Beuther and Karina Burt, among others. Each artist draws inspiration from their professional experiences, creating pieces

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