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Images of the artist at work

The history of the artist’s studio is captured in a new show, says Terry Grimley.Read

Brush with genius

Sally Hoban looks at the work of one of Birmingham’s finest painters.Read

Too realistic for USSR ideology

Semyon Faibisovich’s social realism would not have found favour in the Soviet Union, says Terry GrimleyRead

Organic forms leap out of the earth

Terry Grimley talks to Peter Randall-Page about the sculptor’s latest projects.Read

Steve relishes challenge of his intricate art

Birmingham artist Steve Lilly certainly has a steady hand and a lot of patience.Read

Jaguar Land Rover Awards for Arts and Business shortlist revealed

The shortlist has been announced for this year’s Jaguar Land Rover Awards for Arts & Business.Read

Unearthing hidden gems

Terry Grimley discovers some local artistic treasures as he turns the pages of an ambitious catalogueRead

Life at the h.Art of the country

More than 130 artists will open their studios to the public next weekend. Terry Grimley explains.Read

Lord takes view of the world

Birmingham artist and photographer Michelle Lord’s success is continuing with showings of her work in Australia, China and Lithuania.Read

Making an exhibition of myself at Trafalgar Square

Deirdre Figueiredo tells Terry Grimley about her time on the Trafalgar Square plinth.Read

Walsall exhibition a real chamber of horrors

The disquieting images at an exhibition in Walsall intrigue Terry Grimley.Read

Photo show of Birmingham frozen in time

The work of photographer Michael Scott in documenting Birmingham’s derelict buildings for more than seven years is currently showing at the Central Library.Read

Strong colour makes a statement

The Sixties Summer exhibition in Leamington Spa gives Terry Grimley an insight into the era’s artRead

Local hero seen in a new light

Edward Burne-Jones is arguably the greatest artist to be born in Birmingham, and one aspect of his legacy to his native city has been beautifully captured in a new booklet.Read

Art of stone

Terry Grimley explains why he will soon be part of Japanese sculptor Atsuo Okamoto’s Turtle Project.Read

Open Ceramics Exhibition, at RBSA Gallery, St Paul’s Square

With the continuing shortage of high quality outlets for contemporary crafts in Britain’s second largest city, the RBSA’s craft cases have increasingly been helping to fill an important gap.Read

History of art steps into cyberspace

A new website gives Terry Grimley an insight into Birmingham’s hidden Pre-Raphaelite treasures.Read

Carmen’s abstract attractions

A veteran Cuban artist’s work is being exhibited at the Ikon Gallery. Terry Grimley takes a look.Read

Exhibition puts the world in focus

Terry Grimley reports on Birmingham's international photography event, Rhubarab-Rhubarb.Read

The art of war, as seen by John Keane

Terry Grimley meets John Keane, an artist dedicated to exploring conflict in paint.Read