Hooray! Summer is (sort of) here. Need something to do that isn’t sitting in an almost-not-quite sunny park? Here are some ...

Newcastle upon Tyne, often referred to as Newcastle or ‘the toon’ (to locals), stands proudly on the banks of the River Tyne ...

Local historian Tony Seward reflects on a four-day visit by artist, JMW Turner, right, who needed toughness and stamina ... He probably stayed that night at Barnard Castle, before a long day of ...

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 ...

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 ...

VINCENT VAN GOGH was bored. He’d tired of painting sunflowers and chairs and was looking for new challenges. When the local news vellum ...

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, ...

Caravans and works on a site in the South Downs National Park have sparked concerns Caravans and motorhomes have appeared in a field in the South Downs National Park which was levelled and turned ...

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 ...