4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (653+ words) David Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the modern era, has died at the age of 88. Mr Hockney, who was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, in 1937, passed away peacefully at his home on June 11, just weeks before what…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (520+ words) An Amedeo Modigliani painting estimated to sell for around "45 million is one of the works being offered in an upcoming Sotheby's auction. The auction house has unveiled the Lewis Collection, which consists of 48 works which are expected to sell for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (328+ words) Children's author and illustrator Sir Quentin Blake has unveiled a mural at his centre for illustration ahead of the venue's opening. The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is set to open at a heritage site in Clerkenwell, central London, on…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (878+ words) The subject of one of Lucian Freud's portraits has described the late artist as a "perfectionist" who would stab his leg with a brush when things went wrong as the painting goes up for auction for an estimated "35 million. Sue…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (269+ words) Images created by Sheen artists will once again decorate the windows and streets of the area as an art trail returns. The Sheen Art Trail will run for two weeks from April 18 to May 2 along East Sheen's High Street. Last…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (302+ words) An art installation inspired by the Sun has appeared at Jubilee Swimming Pool in Bristol. Helios, named after the ancient Greek mythological god who personified the Sun, was created by acclaimed artist Luke Jerram. For three weeks, the artwork which…...