Eden Valley Art Project
A natural art gallery has been created in one of Britain's prettiest rural environments – the woodland of east Cumbria.
CANOPY in Eden Valley, east Cumbria is a project that uses trees from the abundant...
Britain captured on canvas
We discover the buildings and backdrops across the country that have inspired some of the nation's greatest landscape artists
From the mountainous peaks of the magnificent Cader Idris at the southern end of Snowdonia National...
Art Tours of Parliament
The art in Parliament is surely one of Britain's best kept secrets. From contemporary portraiture in Portcullis House to Pugin interior design in the Lords Chamber, a wealth of beautiful and interesting paintings, sculptures...
Royal Shakespeare Company Costume Exhibition
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon will this month open its doors for a different sort of show – an exhibition dedicated to costumes.
In Stitches is a display of Royal Shakespeare Company costumes –...
William Scott Centenary
This year marks the centenary of the birth of British painter, William Scott.
A series of exhibitions all over the UK are to mark the occasion, but one of the most exciting retrospectives will take...
Nottinghamshire: Jewel of the Midlands
Take time to seek out the secrets of Nottinghamshire from its ice age mysteries to its little known Gothic masterpiece and you are in for a treat
After centuries of living and breathing the Robin...
Inside Britain’s Jacobean houses
Built as a celebration and demonstration of wealth, with sophisticated symmetry and grand entrance halls, elaborate carvings and complex decoration, Britain’s Jacobean houses have a unique fascination and appeal. We take you inside some...
Ludlow English Song Weekend
Book your tickets now for a wonderful weekend of song and celebration in one of England's prettiest small towns
Is there anything more delightful-sounding than the Ludlow English Song Weekend? This summer, the picturesque market...
Review: The Winslow Boy
A compelling drama by a great English playwright arrives at the Old Vic
On the face of it, Terrence Rattigan’s The Winslow Boy hardly seems like an obvious choice for modern audiences. Set entirely in...
Toys fit for royalty
As speculation intensifies over whether the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will have a prince or princess, one thing is for certain – where the baby’s first teddy bear will come from
Merrythought are the...
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