East Lancashire art from the Lancashire Telegraph

Darwen artist’s portrait heads for home

1:30pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

A 100-year-old self-portrait of Darwen artist James Hargreaves Morton will return home this week after a £1,000 restoration.

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Darwen student creates cover for orphanage book

1:00pm Monday 25th February 2013

A DARWEN student who was fostered by his grandparents at the aged of 11 has used his childhood memories to design an inspiring book cover.

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Darwen ‘view’ in national archive

2:26pm Thursday 29th November 2012

A WORK of art created in Darwen 20 years ago by a woman now aged 100 is featured in a new national archive of the nation’s paintings.

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Accrington art exhibition dubbed a ‘load of rubbish’

9:10am Monday 29th October 2012

AN ENTRY to an art exhibition has raised eyebrows, being described as ‘a load of rubbish’.

Waterfoot artist's paintings on show beside Lowry’s

5:30pm Friday 7th September 2012

AN East Lancashire artist is to feature in a landmark northern arts exhibition, with his work hung along-side paintings by the iconic LS Lowry.

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Darwen graduate wins place in New Sensations show at Saatchi Gallery

4:00pm Thursday 30th August 2012

A DARWEN art student’s sculptures created with the help of a Blackburn firm have been featured in a display at the Saatchi Gallery in London.

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Nelson art student's latest work of art using 60,000 ring-pulls

4:00pm Friday 13th July 2012

CAN Nigel Goldie make it as an artist? Yes he CAN!

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Blackburn bullying victim channels emotions through her art

9:06am Tuesday 10th July 2012

A FORMER bullying victim has used art to express her feelings.

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Accrington Academy scores a top Artsmark by the British Arts Council

5:30pm Friday 6th July 2012

AN Accrington high school has secured a coveted award for its dedication to teaching its pupils the arts.

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Burnley artist Fiona draws on her therapy

11:23am Friday 6th July 2012

TOWNELEY Hall plays host to an exhibition of work from an up and coming Burnley-born artist this month.

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Accrington artist's painting goes onto silk Paul Smith scarves

4:00pm Wednesday 27th June 2012

AN artist has been discovered after painting an iconic Hollywood building.

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East Lancashire Hospice patients' pictures show why life is for living

10:57am Tuesday 26th June 2012

POIGNANT black and white photographs reflecting what life means to patients at East Lancashire Hospice, have gone on exhibition.

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Blackburn art lecturer’s painting to be shown at the Royal Academy

3:20pm Thursday 14th June 2012

AN art lecturer has pulled off a master-stroke by securing a place at a coveted exhibition.

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Accrington artist's painting gets royal approval

4:06pm Thursday 17th May 2012

AN ACCRINGTON artist said he was delighted by the Queen’s reaction to a portrait he presented to her during her visit.

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New generation of Haslingden artist’s fans

12:06pm Tuesday 8th May 2012

A NEW generation of critics have been won over by the work of a Haslingden artist – nearly four years after his death.

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Burnley designer transforms waste paper into fashion collection

10:03am Thursday 26th April 2012

A BURNLEY designer transformed waste paper from the library into a fashion collection for an exhibition.

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Darwen mosaics artist to exhibit his work in London's Playboy Club

4:00pm Wednesday 18th April 2012

DARWEN ceramics king Ed Chapman is to display his mosaic masterpieces at a very unusual exhibition space.

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