Mention the words “Manchester” and “artists” and many heathens will immediately come back at you with the names the Stone Roses, The Smiths or even George Best. While these three legends of music … read more

Back in 2015, graduating artist Helena de Pulford was awarded the Cass Art Prize; £1000 to spend on materials to set her up fresh out of university. Back then, pigmented jesmonite was Helena’s medium … read more

The BP Portrait Award is back for its fortieth year at the National Portrait Gallery. The prestigious painting competition brings us the very best in contemporary portraiture today; showcasing a … read more

The BP Portrait Award is back for its fortieth year at the National Portrait Gallery. The prestigious painting competition brings us the very best in contemporary portraiture today; showcasing a … read more

The BP Portrait Award is back for its fortieth year at the National Portrait Gallery. The prestigious painting competition brings us the very best in contemporary portraiture today; showcasing a … read more