6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (117+ words) Great British Life In partnership with Classic Antique Fairs Ltd Classic Antique Fairs is excited to be unveiling a new Fair at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys WA14 2RS. The Fair will run from Friday 17th until Sunday 19th July 2026 with approximately 30 dealers. The…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (470+ words) After a year-long conservation, an extraordinary 18th-century cabinet returns to Kingston Lacy, its intricate craftsmanship brought back to life in a major summer exhibition, says curator Elena Greer ‘But she must have a name!’ said Ramesh Lal, co-founder of the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (368+ words) Helen suggests spending time sitting or standing quietly in the same place, as ‘it allows you to absorb the feeling of the location and allows the wildlife to understand that you’re not a threat. ‘You’ll be surprised how often the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (148+ words) Acclaimed watercolour artist Moish Sokal has travelled the world, drawing inspiration from lands as far afield as Australia, Israel, India, Africa and South America. Yet Somerset, his home for over 35 years, has always had his heart. Spring is here (Image:…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (466+ words) Renowned for his innovative theatrical style, Beaton captured some of the most iconic figures of the 20th century ‒ from Hollywood legends and West End stars to the British royal family. Audrey Hepburn by Cecil Beaton, 1963 (Image: Cecil Beaton Archive. Conde Nast)…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (284+ words) Since then, Blott has gone on to create breathtaking shell interiors across the globe. Bathrooms, powder rooms and washrooms have become her signature canvases, each one a richly detailed world of texture and surprise. I had the privilege of stepping…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (355+ words) Bristol’s Britton Organ, one of the UK’s most remarkable musical instruments, has found its voice again after a meticulous seven-year restoration. Today it is back in the Bristol Beacon ready for its new era In January 2026, the Britton Organ – the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (316+ words) Renowned for his innovative theatrical style, Beaton captured some of the most iconic figures of the 20th century - from Hollywood legends and West End stars to the British Royal Family. Several portraits on display feature George and Patricia Lascelles, 7th Earl and…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (386+ words) An award-winning sculpture exhibition is set to return this spring. FORM: The Sculpture Show will be returning to Sculpture by the Lakes, running from April 4 to June 20. More than 40 internationally acclaimed artists will take part, including Dorset-based Simon Gudgeon, creator…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (181+ words) Shining a light on powerful and fascinating images taken across the globe, it captures hidden animal behaviour, spectacular species, and the breathtaking diversity of the natural world. A special preview event was held ahead of the opening on February 26, when…...