Screen dream piece beats the competition

Screen dream piece beats the competition

9:18am Thursday 26th July 2012

Modern Art Oxford commissioned John Gerrard to make a stunning piece of artwork for London 2012

Let Ladysmith lift your spirits

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

10:14am Friday 16th October 2009

Ladysmith Black Mambazo their haunting songs and infectious ryhthms to Oxford’s New Theatre on Thursday, October 22.

Discovering the Green Man

Tim Healey

1:48pm Tuesday 30th June 2009

Regular readers of Oxfordshire Limited Edition will recall the fascinating series of articles about the significance of the Green Man in Oxfordshire, penned by historian and writer Tim Healey (pictured).

Exciting new acquisition

The Triumph of Love

1:37pm Tuesday 30th June 2009

The painting shows a small figure of Cupid who has just fired an arrow, lightly balancing on the back of a growling lion. He is ‘taming’ it, the picture alluding to the power of the god of love: the power of true love to conquer the wilder, mightier passions

Mexico comes to Waterperry

Waterperry House. home of Art in Action

12:11pm Tuesday 30th June 2009

Art in Action, the annual event dedicated to fine art and master craftsmanship, takes place over four days in July in the grounds of Waterperry House, near Oxford

Garsington’s artistic legacy

Leonard Ingrams, founder of Garsington Opera

12:09pm Tuesday 30th June 2009

As Garsington Opera celebrates its 20th anniversary year, Nicola Lisle traces the history of the manor that has been its home since 1989

‘Future ages must confess they owe, To Streater more than Michelangelo’

10:01am Tuesday 30th June 2009

Alastair Lack reflects on the painstaking restoration of the Sheldonian Theatre’s ceiling

Behind the scenes at the Playhouse

2:36pm Monday 9th March 2009

Julie Webb talks to journalist and author Don Chapman, who has put together a new exhibition at the Museum of Oxford

Fleas, swifts and plankton

Image of plankton by biologist and artist John Angus from his exhibition

1:51pm Wednesday 6th August 2008

Julie Webb is inspired by the fascinating diversity of life on display at Oxford’s University Museum of Natural History

Slices of time

Mummy in CT scanner

12:43pm Wednesday 6th August 2008

Oxford artist Angela Palmer’s see-through sculptures of the Ashmolean Child Mummy are at the meeting point between science and art, writes Theresa Thompson

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