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Tim Saunders

Tim Saunders is the former Business and Motoring Editor of the Bournemouth Echo in the UK. testdrives.biz

Most Recent Articles by Tim Saunders:

Art news: The gamble of solo shows

During tough economic times galleries all over the world including in Canada prefer to host group exhibitions instead of solo shows.
- Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Peugeot 508 road test

A panoramic glass roof is a necessity. Only the other week I tested the Mazda CX-5 and bemoaned how dark the interior was compared to the Nissan Qashqai. The reason was that the Mazda lacked the expansive glass roof of its competitor making it really dull even on a bright summer’s day.
- Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Day out in London

A day out in London’s going to be expensive. Right? Wrong. Well, you’re not going to have much fun then… Not so.
- Monday, September 16, 2013

Road test: Honda Civic diesel

There are two diesel engines available on the new Honda Civic: the 2.2 and the 1.6. I can't speak for the former but the latter is so economical that I cover 300 miles on barely quarter of a tank.
- Tuesday, September 10, 2013

This week’s art news: Recession has changed the art world

"Recession has signed the death knell for solo exhibitions at many art galleries", says Tim Saunders, founder of Creative Coverage, which sources worldwide exhibition opportunities for professional artists.
- Wednesday, September 4, 2013

This week’s art news

London artist with an international following Johnny Morant is currently preparing for his third solo exhibition at the prestigious Tryon Gallery inLondon later this year.
- Wednesday, August 28, 2013

This week’s art news: Women work best together

Women are becoming more powerful and influential. This power becomes even greater when women work together, according to artist Jenny Hill-Norton, who says it is absolutely true and vital for producing her most interesting work.
- Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Four have fun in deepest Devon

More Europeans are holidaying in the UK, according to Susanne Westgate, co-owner of West Pitt Farm near Tiverton, Devon.
- Wednesday, August 7, 2013

What happens to art lovers during recession?

Middle class buyers of art have disappeared to be replaced by a wealthier connoisseur, reports Barry Whittington, owner of Whittington Fine Art in Henley, UK.
- Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Painting styles set an artist apart from the competition

This is the first in a series of articles exploring this fascinating subject. Each week we will consider a different artist who will discuss how their style has developed over time and what inspires them.
- Wednesday, July 10, 2013

This week’s art news: Horses

Horses are a subject close to the hearts of many. And so it should be of interest that the work of leading contemporary equestrian artist Kristine Nason will form part of a major exhibition of equestrian art from July 12 until August 11.
- Wednesday, July 10, 2013

This week’s art news

In this series of articles we consider the painting styles of professional artists, whose work can be found in both private and public collections throughout the world. For Scottish artist Robert Kelsey, his painting style has evolved over five decades.
- Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Suzuki Grand Vitara road test

The word ‘grand’ is slowly creeping into motoring parlance. Only recently I tested the Chrysler Grand Voyager, which was certainly a large and capable people mover. So now I find myself confronted by another big vehicle, this time in the guise of the Suzuki Grand Vitara. It’s not as cumbersome as the Chrysler but the Japanese manufacturer uses the adjective to distinguish this large five-door model from the smaller three-door.
- Wednesday, July 3, 2013
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