Two rare wallpaper designs created and inscribed by William Morris have been acquired at auction by the Victoria & Albert Museum with help from independent charity The Art Fund.
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Coinciding with the events to mark the 200th anniversary of the death of Birmingham entrepeneur Matthew Boulton, a painting of one of his closest friends is coming up for sale at Sotheby’s.
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Six commissions have been announced to create artworks for the new £14.8 million redevelopment of MAC in Cannon Hill Park, which is due to reopen next year.
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The make-do-and-mend culture of postwar Britain is the inspiration for an event being staged by two of Birmingham’s liveliest arts promoters at the New Art Gallery, Walsall, next month.
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The term “face-painting” used to be a denigrating way of referring to the portrait painter’s craft, but Oliver Jones is one young artist for whom the human face holds seemingly limitless fascination.
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Bilston Craft Gallery has been selected to take part in an unusual competition which could win it an outstanding addition to its permanent collection of contemporary craft.
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