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Cornish artist paints the English coastline in aid of RNLI

A Cornish artist who raised £12,000 to train RNLI crew volunteers and lifeguards by selling his paintings online is launching another fundraising project for the charity.

Mural bridges the generation gap at Saltash
Livewire Youth Music Project, based in Saltash, has just undergone a major transformation.

Leach Pottery opens after £1.7m revamp
The Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall, officially re-opens after undergoing a £1.7m transformation.
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![]() City to host major Beryl Cook exhibitionAs the city where the late artist Beryl Cook lived for much of her career and which inspired many of her paintings, it is fitting that Plymouth will host a major retrospective exhibition of her work later this year. |
![]() Theatre gets new chairmanA chartered accountant has been appointed to take over as chairman of the Theatre Royal Plymouth and Plymouth Pavilions. |
![]() New season announced by Exeter NorthcottExeter's popular Northcott Theatre has revealed its new Autumn-Winter Season for 2008/09. |
![]() Cook work fetches record £69,600A work by Beryl Cook has been sold for £69,600, the highest price paid for one of her paintings at auction. |
![]() Theatre plans move forwardSpecialist architects will prepare concept and design work for a brand new community theatre and arts centre serving Teignmouth. |
![]() Revealing an artistic sideArt is certainly not dead: South Devon artist Kate Marshall is doing more than her fair share of exposure to bring art to the nation. |
![]() Westcountry's 'West End'A visit to the theatre can be a magical experience – here we pick three Westcountry houses that are well worth a visit. |
![]() Tavistock author scoops coveted book prizeA Tavistock author who took more than 20 years to complete a book has won a prestigious award. |
![]() Plymouth student embarks on European art tourUniversity of Plymouth student Gary Cedeira is embarking on the journey of a lifetime this summer encouraged by the win of a top art award, writes Natasha Heard. |
![]() Art culture thriving in CornwallThe Tate St Ives continues to thrive, presenting modern and contemporary art which is often created in or associated with Cornwall. |
![]() Revealing an artistic sideArt is certainly not dead: South Devon artist Kate Marshall is doing more than her fair share of exposure to bring art to the nation. |
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Bonhams aims to topple rivals!
The emergence of Bonhams 1793 as a global force operating in 27 countries on five continents comes at a fascinating time in the world of fine art and antiques auctioneering.

Holland to host two years of unprecedented art events
In 2009 and 2010, the four largest cities in Holland will participate in a large-scale art and cultural event called 'Holland Art Cities'.

Leach Pottery opens after £1.7m revamp
The Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall, officially re-opens after undergoing a £1.7m transformation.
Art 'supermarket' opens up accessibility

A new website has launched aiming to bring fine art to the living room of your average household.
The world's most expensive paintings

A masterpiece by American painter Jackson Pollock is the world's most expensive painting.
London's top 10 musicals

Take a look at the 10 brightest and best shows currently wowing audiences on London's stages.

Pinault still tops art world power list
Francois Pinault has been named the most powerful person in contemporary art by ArtReview magazine.

German violinist scoops prestigious award
German violinist Julia Fischer has been crowned artist of the year at the 2007 Gramophone Awards.

Anne Enright claims Booker title
Irish author Anne Enright has won this year's coveted Man Booker Prize for her book The Gathering.
McCarthy and Rogers scoop top book award

Authors Cormac McCarthy and Byron Rogers are the winners of the 2007 James Tait Black Memorial Book Prize.
Deathly Hallows tops Harry Potter poll

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final Harry Potter book, has been crowned the fans' favourite, a survey finds.
Australian wins coveted comedy award

Australian comedian Brendon Burns has scooped the coveted if.comedy award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Author Tremain scoops Orange prize
British author Rose Tremain has won this year's Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction for her tenth novel The Road Home.
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Plymouth student embarks on European art tour
University of Plymouth student Gary Cedeira is embarking on the journey of a lifetime this summer encouraged by the win of a top art award, writes Natasha Heard.
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Israeli artists to exhibit in Amsterdam
From June 27 to November 30, 2008 the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam presents the exhibition Art of the State with photographs and video works by sixteen artists from Israel.
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Artist Beryl Cook dies aged 81
Beryl Cook, an artist well known across the UK for her colourful and comic paintings of larger-than-life ladies, has died at the age of 81.













