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Tag: Art

The Story of Women and Art

30 May 2014

The final episode of The Story of Women and Art, written and presented by Professor Amanda Vickery, was broadcast on BBC 2 tonight and it has been a really fascinating three-part series. Exploring not just painted art but other creative crafts by female artists who have a significant story to tell. In the first episode…
RP 2014 Annual Exhibition

12 May 2014

I’m not 100% sure how I came across the Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition at the Mall Galleries but I’m glad I did. My only problem right now is that the day job is taking up most of my time. So a leisurely view of the work on show is out of the…
Women

17 August 2013

I always enjoy walking out of Waterstones with a book that I never knew existed. Women by Annie Leibovitz with the text by Susan Sontag is one such book. The book is a wonderful collection of photographic portraits. Most of the images were taken in the United States but there is no indication of when…