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The best exhibitions this February

The best exhibitions this February

Thursday, 02 February 2012

The very best exhibitions to see this month include Hawksmoor at the RA and a wonderful touring down to mark the Diamond Jubilee

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The best art to see at the end of January

The best art to see at the end of January

Thursday, 26 January 2012

From the Hockney blockbuster to a collection of garments made from spun spider silk there is a wonderful range of art to see this January, in and out of London

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The best art exhibitions to see this January

Thursday, 12 January 2012 - This January catch a new Graham Sutherland exhibition, and some fantastic watercolours in Kendal | Read Full Story


Michala Gyetvai: An artist who paints with fibres

Tuesday, 03 January 2012 - Michala Gyetvai's passion for threads infuses her swirling stitched and felted artworks, which can be seen at the Herbert Art Gallery in Coventry until 24 January. | Read Full Story


Art exhibitions to visit at Christmas

Tuesday, 20 December 2011 - With a few days off it's the perfect chance to catch some of the best exhibitions to see by the end of the year, including Gerhard Richter at TATE Modern and Richard Long in Cumbria | Read Full Story


The best art to see in December

Thursday, 08 December 2011 - Mary Miers picks the best of the exhibitions to visit this month from London to Newcastle including Anita Austwick ‘Cityscape 2011’ at the Modern Artists Gallery in Berkshire | Read Full Story


The best art exhibitions to see this November

Wednesday, 16 November 2011 - From the drawings of EH Shepard to a new show by Kurt Jackson, there is a huge range of art to see this November | Read Full Story


The Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition at the National Gallery

Friday, 11 November 2011 - Michael Hall explains how important, and enlightening, the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the National Gallery is to our understanding of this great man’s work | Read Full Story


The best exhibitions for November

Tuesday, 08 November 2011 - From the widely anticipated Leonardo da Vinci exhibition to the British Library's collection of royal manuscripts | Read Full Story


Art to see at the end of October

Tuesday, 25 October 2011 - Mary Miers tracks down some of the best art exhibitions to visit as October draws to a close, including a mixture of painting, drawing, sculpture and printmaking from the Society of Wildlife Artists | Read Full Story


The best art in mid-October

Thursday, 13 October 2011 - Mary Miers picks out the best art to see this October, from Quentin Blake to the new Turbine Hall piece at Tate Modern in London | Read Full Story


This year’s must-see exhibitions

Monday, 10 October 2011 - Mary Miers looks ahead to the art exhibitions you won’t want to miss in 2011, from Toulouse-Lautrec to Leonardo da Vinci | Read Full Story


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