Art Features
Sculptor Nick Elphick's royal appointment for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
January 16th 2012
A ‘royal appointment’ means that sculptor Nick Elphick is sure to be carving out a big reputation for himself in 2012 WORDS BY EMMA MAYOH MAIN PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN COCKS
Philip Snow - the artist inspired by Cheshire's birds and terrain
January 3rd 2012
HRH Prince Charles is just one of the many fans of the artist and writer Philip Snow who is inspired by Cheshire’s birds and terrain WORDS AND PAINTINGS BY PHILIP SNOW
Proms star Susan Bullock on why we must not lose our art
November 16th 2011
Proms star Susan Bullock, an old girl of Cheadle Hulme School, fears the global financial crisis could have a devastating effect on the arts, as Paul Mackenzie reports
Painting Port Sunlight - Gordon Wilkinson's watercolours
October 18th 2011
Watercolour artist Gordon Wilkinson takes his easel to this picturesque corner of Wirral
Alison Bailey Smith - the Wirral jewellery designer who's wired for style
October 11th 2011
Television wires and old plastic in jewellery ? Alison Bailey Smith creates beautiful eco-friendly pieces in Oxton WORDS BY ELIZABETH SHORT PHOTOGRAPHY BY MATT KELLY
In art of the woods at Norton Priory
September 10th 2011
Runcorn’s ancient Big Wood now has art at its heart, as Debra Williams reports
Cheshire artist Colin Taylor has a head for heights
August 11th 2011
Artist Colin Taylor is at the top of his game when he’s exhausted after a day’s climbing or walking
2011 Cheshire Life Nursery Art Competition, Terra Nova School
July 14th 2011
The winners have been named in the annual Cheshire Life nursery art competition PHOTOGRAPHY BY KIRSTY THOMPSON
Stockport artist Terry Allen labelled the modern day Lowry
July 12th 2011
They’re calling him a 21st century Lowry, but the paintings of Stockport artist Terry Allen are entirely his own personal inspiration WORDS BY CARL NAGAITIS
The 2011 National Exhibition of Wildlife Art
July 6th 2011
Wonderful wildlife art will be celebrated in an exhibition which opens on the Wirral this month
Bloom Gallery opens in Altrincham's Goose Green
July 5th 2011
Cheshire’s new hotspot for beautiful art and beautiful people!
Major summer exhibition launches North West's newest art space
July 3rd 2011
Acclaimed British artist Matthew Houlding is using a major summer exhibition in the North West's newest art space to unveil his latest piece of work to a UK audience.
Dylan Lewis art exhibition, Arley Hall
June 29th 2011
Lucky guests and visitors to Arley Hall recently had the opportunity to see multi-million pound sculptures and works of art.
Hale art gallery acquires Stockport artist Alan Lowndes painting in record deal
June 9th 2011
Clark Art Ltd has paid a record price for a painting by Stockport artist Alan Lowndes
Gordon Wilkinson paints Disley
June 6th 2011
Watercolour artist Gordon Wilkinson takes his easel to Disley, on Cheshire’s eastern fringe
Stockport sculptor John Blakeley reflects on his long career
May 16th 2011
Stockport sculptor John Blakeley reflects on a long career which has taken him around the world, as Paul Mackenzie reports Photography by Kirsty Thompson
The stained glass artist from Stockport
May 10th 2011
Stockport’s Kyran Hall turned his pane into gain and is now a successful stained glass artist. Emma Mayoh reports PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN COCKS
New website for British based Designer-Makers that promotes British craftsmanship
April 19th 2011
Miratis, a new website that promotes British based Designer-Makers is launched. Read more about the founder, Lisa Harrison and the benefits of having Designer-makers from across Britain, brought together in one place...
New website for British based Designer-Makers that promotes British craftsmanship
April 19th 2011
Miratis, a new website that promotes British based Designer-Makers is launched. Read more about the founder, Lisa Harrison and the benefits of having Designer-makers from across Britain, brought together in one place...
Campaign to Protect Rural England - Cheshire Life writing competiton - the winning entries
March 28th 2011
These are the winning entries in the annual writing competition run by the Campaign to Protect Rural England and supported by Cheshire Life
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