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Arts editor Laura Davis picks out 10 must-see events for 2012 Jan 04 2012

AS THE New Year dawns over Merseyside, it may seem like the region’s cultural scene is still locked in pantoland, but fear not – there is plenty to look forward to over the next 12 months.Read

Angela Samata Project Manager for John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize 2012 (Right) and Harriet Gilmour gives a final push for entries at the Walker Art Gallery.

Last chance to enter the Walker Art Gallery’s John Moores Painting Prize Dec 21 2011

ARTISTS have just one more month to register for the UK’s biggest painting prize.Read

New Banksy sculpture revealed at galllery Dec 16 2011

A NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN sculpture by mysterious graffiti artist Banksy has been unveiled at the Walker Art Gallery.Read

Speculation that Banksy is back in Liverpool after mural appears on city building Dec 14 2011

A HIGH-FLYING piece of street art, thought to be by the artist, Banksy, has appeared on the side of a city centre building.Read

Artist Jacqui Chapman

Oxton artist Jacqui Chapman to exhibit in Florence Biennial Nov 21 2011

HUNDREDS of miles and extortionate shipping costs cannot stop Wirral artist Jacqui Chapman from taking part in next month’s exclusive Florence Biennial.Read

Damien Hirst and Lucian Freud are among the artists featured in Ceri Hand’s new selling show at the CUC Nov 16 2011

Damien Hirst and Lucian Freud are among the artists featured in Ceri Hand’s new selling show, she tells Laura DavisRead

Former Liverpool biennial director Lewis Biggs joins FACT’s board of trustees Nov 10 2011

FORMER Liverpool Biennial director Lewis Biggs has been appointed to FACT’s board of trustees.Read

Bill Drummond

Bill Drummond’s Liverpool Cake Circle is part of Static Gallery’s Terminal Convention Nov 03 2011

BILL DRUMMOND will be distributing freshly-baked cakes to Merseyside addresses this weekend, as part of Static Gallery’s Terminal Convention event.Read

Sir Peter Blake in his studio

Sir Peter Blake named first patron of the Walker Art Gallery’s prestigious John Moores Painting Prize Oct 13 2011

SIR PETER BLAKE will today be named as the first patron of the Walker Art Gallery’s John Moores Painting Prize.Read

TODAY, arts editor Laura Davis reports (Page 14) on the departure of Alistair Upton, chief executive of the Bluecoat Gallery. Oct 06 2011

Alistair has steered the gallery successfully through a dramatic period of change, as it was renovated and modernised for 2008.Read

Wirral Open Studios tour takes place this weekend Sep 20 2011

ARTISTS across the Wirral Peninsula will be opening their studios to visitors this weekend.Read

Serpentine Gallery head of programmes Sally Tallant appointed as Liverpool Biennial’s new artistic director Sep 16 2011

THE chief curator of one of London’s most popular art galleries was appointed the Liverpool Biennial’s new artistic director.Read

Cheshire and North West artists invited to apply for Tatton Park Biennial Sep 15 2011

TATTON Park Biennial is calling for submissions from Cheshire and North West-based artists for its festival in 2012.Read

Liverpool Walker Art Gallery in line for £60k prize Sep 12 2011

LIVERPOOL’S Walker Art gallery is in the running for a £60,000 prize, after being shortlisted for a national award.Read

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It’s Liverpool, I’m Liverpool campaign to reposition Liverpool as global city (VIDEO) Sep 08 2011

A new campaign aims to reposition Liverpool as a modern and global city, as City Editor David Bartlett reportsRead

Hilbre Island inspires Hydrography exhibition at Liverpool’s National Oceanography Centre Aug 08 2011

PILGRIMS once trod the sandy path to the tiny sandstone islands to pray at its chapel, and rock salt refinery workers once drank beer in the tavern close to the factory.Read

From assasins to musical saws Laura Davis presents the first half of an alternature A to Z of Liverpool culture Aug 03 2011

From assassins to musical saws, Laura Davis presents the first half of an A to Z of Liverpool cultureRead

Mike McCartney’s Liverpool exhibition will open the Museum of Liverpool’s Skylight Gallery Jul 19 2011

THE exhibition – Mike McCartney’s Liverpool – will open the temporary display space in the museum’s Skylight Gallery.Read

Original Soap Opera by Ernesto Muniz

Unholy Heart by Ernesto Muñiz opens at the Corke Gallery in Aigburth, Liverpool Jul 07 2011

NINE new collages by Mexican artist and award- winning photographer Ernesto Muñiz are on display at the Corke Gallery in Aigburth.Read

Liverpool Biennial chief Lewis Biggs and former footballer Dave Hickson are awarded with Liverpool city council’s Citizen of Honour roll Jun 30 2011

A SPORTING legend and an arts guru were among the latest people to receive one of Liverpool’s highest honours last night.Read

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