An oil sketch created by JMW Turner on Margate's seafront is about to go on display in the Kent town to mark 250 years since artist's birth. Waves Breaking on a Lee Shore at Margate will be on ...

A boat journey taken by the artist JMW Turner along the River Thames ... will travel from London along the coast to Margate next year. Turner was a regular visitor to the seaside town and the ...

JMW Turner himself moved there aged 11 while his ... and a series of his paintings entitled simply, Margate, were shown at the Tate in 2014. Tracey Emin also grew up in Margate.

The producer of Mr Turner, Mike Leigh’s new film, vividly recalls her initial recce of Margate; a place that the romantic artist Joseph Mallord William Turner returned to again and again ...

JMW Turner died in 1851 at the age of 76 ... Turner Contemporary in Margate, built near the spot where the celebrated artist loved to paint the sea, was named after him when it opened in 2011.

Turner Contemporary’s latest exhibition is a stunning display of more than 100 works by the artist JMW Turner, including the fullest survey of the artist’s watercolours of Margate yet to be ...

A projection of a poem by artist Tracey Emin is set to light up the Turner Contemporary to mark the 250th birthday of the gallery's namesake. Emin, a celebrated artist who grew up in Margate, hopes ...

The new installation places Emin’s work in context with that of another Margate legend, and the hosting gallery’s namesake, J.M.W. Turner. Turner famously considered the skies in Margate to be ...

Britain's central bank selected him following nominations from the public Margate, United Kingdom: The artist JMW Turner will appear on the new 20 pound note, Bank of England governor Mark Carney ...

Sunrise Over The Sea by JMW Turner is to be sold at auction ... career before he died in 1851 aged 76. Turner’s earliest connection with Margate can be traced back to the 1780s, when he was ...