Art dealer couple sell private collection including pieces by Andy Warhol to raise funds for NHS

Art dealer and his doctor wife put works from their private collection up for sale including pieces by Andy Warhol and Henry Moore to raise ‘tens of thousands of pounds’ for NHS staff Claire and James Hyman, owners of Hyman Collection, selling discounted art  Couple inspired to support NHS after daughter contracted form of coronavirus Andy … Read more

Museum challenges people in lock-down to recreate works of art with objects at home

Life imitating art! Social media users recreate their favourite masterpieces using ONLY items found around the house – with hilarious results A museum has challenged people to recreate their favourite works of art using objects they have at home LA-based Getty Museum penned: ‘ Choose your favourite artwork. Find three things lying around your house’ … Read more

Museum challenges people in lock-down to recreate works of art with objects at home

Life imitating art! Social media users recreate their favourite masterpieces using ONLY items found around the house – with hilarious results A museum has challenged people to recreate their favourite works of art using objects they have at home LA-based Getty Museum penned: ‘ Choose your favourite artwork. Find three things lying around your house’ … Read more

Turning sailing into an art form: Saga’s Spirit of Discovery ship has a £1million art collection

Turning sailing into an art form: On board Saga’s Spirit of Discovery ship, which boasts a £1million art collection Saga’s new Spirit of Discovery cruise ship has an incredible 1,200 commissioned pieces of art on board  The ship’s onboard library has 3,500 books, as well as comfortable chairs with soft blankets for reading  It also has … Read more

The stunning villa in Tuscany where you can learn the art of wine tasting with Emily O’Hare

This is one corking holiday combination. A stunning Tuscan villa on an organic wine estate is hosting a ‘wine retreat’, where guests learn the art of wine tasting and get a globally respected wine qualification – WSET 1 – at the end of it. Not only that, but there are two top chefs on hand … Read more

‘Pregnant’ Sophie Turner labels Joe Jonas ‘work of art’ and reveals go-to quarantine food during Q&A

Sophie Turner has followed in the footsteps of many this week by entering a self imposed quarantine with husband Joe Jonas in wake of the growing coronavirus threat. But the 24-year-old actress, rumored pregnant with the couple’s first child, attempted to make the most of her idle time on Thursday by encouraging her 15.5million Instagram … Read more

Body painter turns naked models into classic works of art

A body painter has brought new life to classic works of art by integrating naked models into beloved paintings, including Starry Nights by Vincent Van Gogh; Water Lilies by Claude Monet; and Les Demoiselles d’Avignon by Pablo Picasso. Trina Merry, 40, from New York City has devoted her life to her vocation since she was literally … Read more

Britain’s buried treasures: Exquisite works of art are tucked away in tiny village churches

BOOK OF THE WEEK THE MOTHER OF BEAUTY by Nigel Andrew (Thorntree Press £10, 244 pp) We English have a world-class literature, it is often said, with Dickens and Shakespeare, but we’re not so good on art and music. If it’s great symphonies you want, you have to turn to Germany and Austria; for painting and … Read more