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Photo Gallery: Ardwick Still Life, Steve Bewsher, Gateway Gallery, Hale
A controversial painting titled Ardwick Still Life has been causing a bit of a stir.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: I Also Paint, Gateway Gallery, Hale
Helen Clapcott can’t identify with the word ‘artist’. Mary Mabbutt has said more than once (in jest) that “Rembrandt didn’t have to put up with this”. Sarah Carvell sees the arrival of the occasional cup of tea to her studio as a significant achievement. Sue Howells describes herself as a housewife who picks up a brush every day.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: Gateway Gallery, Hale
The Gateway Gallery is situated in Hale, Greater Manchester and specialises in paintings by Modern British Artists, particularly those grouped together under the label ‘The Northern School’.
Read the full story..Painting the North: Construction by the Rochdale Canal, Steven Bewsher
In the third instalment of a new series entitled Painting the North, Ant Cosgrove, the man behind The Northern Art Page on Facebook, will be sharing striking works of art, sketches and drawings from around The North of England.
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