Articles...
Nov 16 2007
HE BECAME one of England’s favourite artists, but the 18th- century painter Joseph Wright of Derby was for a while Joseph Wright of Liverpool....
Nov 12 2007
IN 1976, a derelict police station on Prescot Street, opposite the Royal hospital, was rented by a group of artists to serve as a work and exhibition space. They named it Bridewell Studios. Subsequently the artists purchased the property and it is now one of the oldest independent art spaces on Merseyside....
Oct 17 2007
IT WAS another Liverpool first, and although the subject matter may not appeal to certain sensitive folk there was a serious message behind the displays, sculptures and artworks....
Oct 8 2007
He has been painting people and places from his past, and it was inev- itable that he would drop off in Liverpool to record his images of a city he knew 30 years ago....
Oct 1 2007
It’s as if your comfortable home in which you felt relaxed has been changed into some- thing you are not certain about....
Sep 24 2007
IT HAS taken two years to arrange an exhibition for Wallasey-born artist Michelle Molyneux at Birkenhead’s Williamson Art Gallery, but it has been worth the wait....
Sep 10 2007
MICHAEL PETO was one of the great photo-journalists of the 1960s, and left 130,000 prints and negatives to the University of Dundee when he died in 1970....
Aug 30 2007
THESE are two of 800 portraits of Liverpool people to be exhibited as part of the city’s birthday celebrations....
Aug 20 2007
THE Emergency Department at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital finally got its paintings at the weekend....
Aug 15 2007
AS A teenager, Ann Young painted murals around her Ormskirk home, murals full of people and places like beaches....