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Local historian Tony Seward reflects on a four-day visit by artist, JMW Turner, right, who needed toughness and ... He probably stayed that night at Barnard Castle, before a long day of sketching and ...
Conventional wisdom has it that Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was the first modern artist, his impressionistic landscapes and seascapes preceding French Impressionism by at least half ...
This being the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner’s death, there are any number of events and exhibitions dedicated to the great man, who was, let’s not forget, one of the great revolutionaries ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Eleven top comedians are set to perform in Barnard Castle before heading to the Edinburgh Festival. The Barnard Castle Comedy Club ...
At the height of the first lockdown Boris Johnson's then chief of staff faced a barrage criticism for driving to the historic town of Barnard Castle, a visit said to coincide with his wife's birthday.
McFarlane Family Butcher, based in Horse Market, Barnard Castle, is run by Stuart McFarlane but is a proper family affair. Stuart, 45, started his butchery career when he was 16 at K Tarn Family ...
There are currently 14 exhibitions showcasing the works of Joseph Mallord William Turner in various locations around the world, including Lisbon (Portugal), Utsunomiya (Japan), Bedford, London, ...
The Romantics were enraptured by it back in the 19th century. English artist JMW Turner stirred the soul by painting brooding skies of biblical proportions, while philosopher Immanuel Kant ...
Grade A-listed Balbegno Castle is being returned to its former glory by its new owners from the US. A couple who moved from Chicago to buy a Scottish castle have revealed their £1 million vision ...