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• Freelance Creative Art Practictioners / The Corn Hall / East

  04-04-2020 20:29
  The Corn Hall is an arts venue based in Diss on the Norfolk and Suffolk border. The venue contains a 300-seat theatre and two arts galleries which have exhibited well established artists such as...
  
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• 'Tonight it's the Klimt clinch': restaging great art in lockdown Dublin

  04-04-2020 18:35
  
  A National Theatre designer stuck in Ireland is re-creating historic portraits using her parents as willing victimsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLockdown is producing all kinds of diversions. Molly O’Cathain, a theatre designer, was home in Dublin for a few days’ break from a year working at the National Theatre in London when the shutters came down. To start with, she says, “I got really bored living in my parents’ house – sleepi
  
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• 'We bought things we liked': amateurs' stunning gallery gift

  04-04-2020 17:05
  
  Couple donate 100 artworks to Hepworth Wakefield Gallery after collecting in trips across BritainIt started with a caravan trip down to Cornwall … and now Yorkshire art collectors Terence Bacon and John Oldham have made an astonishing gift to one of Britain’s leading art galleries.This week, the Hepworth Wakefield gallery is to announce the arrival later this year of a hundred important works of art, from the sought-after ceramics of pioneering potterLucie Rie to the paintings of Te
  
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