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Review of ‘Homeland’ at Wolstenholme Creative Space

  Art Feast sent Roisin Hyland down to review the latest exhibition Homeland at Wolstenholme Creative Space Liverpool may have some of the biggest and the best official galleries outside of London but we also have some of the most … Continue reading

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Lino Prints and Painting – The Art Books of Henri Matisse

Art Feast Sent Stephanie Whalley to Review The Art Books of Henri Mattise at The Walker Art Gallery. Interpretation of literary works through artistic medium became popular in the early Twentieth Century and Henri Matisse’s illustrations, originating in the early 1930s, are certainly amongst the most renowned examples of this artform. Continue reading

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Art Feast Interviews Naive John

Naive John (born Ian Wylie) is a British artist based in Liverpool. His work shows attention to detail with subjects that combine elements from popular culture alongside the mythic and mundane. His last and most famous painting The Chav-ant Garde … Continue reading

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An Alphabet, Sir Peter Blake

The Walker Art Gallery is currently hosting An Alphabet, a display of one of Peter Blake’s alphabet series.The display is made up of 26 silkscreen prints and shows Peter Blake’s fascination with letters, fonts and typography. Continue reading

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Goodbye on the Mersey by James Tissot

The Walker Art Gallery has acquired a striking watercolour study of 19th century emigration by the French artist, James Tissot. Continue reading

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