A major new show of British artist David Hockney's recent landscapes is a homecoming of sorts, rooting the 74-year-old in his native Yorkshire and far from the swimming pools of Los Angeles for which ...

TO Peter Watson, a rolling field up on the Yorkshire Wolds is like a blank canvas, the farmer who works it an unwitting artist. Peter loves the ever-changing shapes and patterns that farmers create ...

In 1684, the Qing dynasty artist Wang Hui took out his brushes, inks and colors and began to paint a panoramic landscape view. Starting at the right side of a 20-inch-high hand scroll and working ...

FEW people in Yorkshire have ever heard of John Phillips (1800-1874) yet he was one of the most notable scientific figures of the 19th century, a brilliant polymath, one of the first great ...

Artist Shanaz Gulzar explores her home county of Yorkshire in a new four-part series for BBC Four called Yorkshire Walks. It has been a privilege to walk in such stunning landscapes, and meet such a ...

David Hockney, renowned chronicler of Los Angeles’ sun-drenched life and landscapes, hasn’t been around much lately. He’s much more likely to be painting these days in his native Yorkshire than in his ...

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