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The Big Reveal: Steve Rawlings’ Art Takes the Stage with Oasis
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine July 9, 2025 As the world eagerly anticipates Oasis's highly anticipated comeback gigs this August, the music industry is abuzz not only about... Read more -
The Art of Falling in Love..... and all its challenges
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine February 1, 2024 The challenge of depicting the emotion of art through love… Love has inspired artists for centuries throughout different movements and... Read more -
On the Ski Slopes of History
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine November 1, 2023 Winter Sports translates seamlessly into Art for printmaker, Anna Marrow Artists have long captured the magic of snow. During the... Read more
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Summer, Art & Corinna Button
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine August 1, 2023 Held every year since 1769, the Summer Exhibition displays works in a variety of mediums and genres by emerging and... Read more -
From Symbolism to Science, the natural progression of wildlife art.
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine July 1, 2023 Animals were the principal subject for the earliest artists. But it was not until the fifteenth century that animals began... Read more -
Springing into Art Fair season...
David Shillinglaw Live Painting at Affordable Art Fair Spring 2023 April 1, 2023 A brand-new commission for Affordable Art Fair, Battersea, street artist David Shillinglaw joined us at the Fair to create a... Read more
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The Art of Words
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine March 1, 2023 Art is all about words… Typography and Pop art are seen leading the art market today. Artists such as Jan... Read more -
Christmas Cheer with Dom Pattinson
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine December 1, 2022 I am sitting on my sofa writing this article with my dog snuggled next to me, the fire roaring and... Read more -
The Art of the Perfect Christmas Gift
Written by Soo Turner for Essex Life Magazine November 1, 2022 We're getting into crunch time with Christmas just over a month away! Each year the adverts tell us earlier and... Read more
