Category Archives: Art

Vettriano

The Scottish painter Jack Vettriano has died. He represented striking and convincing images of people and places on canvas with an economy of fluent brush strokes, much in the way that the best of the impressionists did, and his talent … Continue reading

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The Art World Gets Sniffy…

I recently saw an article about a new show called ‘Scent and the art of the Pre-Raphaelites‘ at the Barber Institute of Fine Art, Birmingham (UK), in which visitors ‘will be able to participate in an optional scent experience that … Continue reading

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