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By Jill Dando News Window cleaner, Steven Wadlow battles for twelve years against the art establishment to prove he owns a portrait of William Shakespeare, worth two hundred million pounds. For the last 11 years Steven Wadlow has been trying to prove that the painting which hung above the television
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By Jill Dando News The funniest and most popular photography competition in the world –The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has reached its conclusion. At an Awards Night at the Oxo Gallery in London, Milko Marchetti was announced as the OVERALL WINNER of this year’s competition for his excellent
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By Jill Dando News A Salvation Army community drop-in is transforming Heckmondwike by participating in a unique project that turns old phone boxes into art galleries. Their "Friday Friends" café, celebrating its first anniversary, offers a warm space, friendship, and affordable children's activities. The church has
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By Jill Dando News An artist has received an award from the Prime Minister after she raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity. Sarah Graham raised funds for the Samaritans by inviting people to paint their own version of her camper van design, and receiving works from more than
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By Jill Dando News Harry Maddox created a spectacular beach rock sculpture in one hour while his wife was at the shops. Harry, who based in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, builds sculptures, take their photos, and then takes them down. He told BBC News of his work here https://www.bbc.
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Year 11 and 13 GCSE Art students at The King Alfred School Academy displayed their stunning artwork in an exhibition at the school. There were some superb pieces of work to be exhibited. Principal Dan Milford said: “This was a fabulous exhibition of art with some amazing talented students able
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By Jill Dando News The pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset learnt all about the famous artist Banksy and then helped out in their own mural. In their latest outside lesson, the pupils discovered some of Banksy’s most famous work and the skills needed to do it.