Tim Saunders

Glassmaker's butterflies snapped up in 24 hours

A wealthy American collector bought the work of a British glassmaker just 24 hours after it appeared in London's Vessel Gallery window.

Art news: Creative Coverage Mixed Show, Bungay, UK July 3 to July 17

The work of a celebrated Royal College of Art graduate is to feature in an exhibition in England this July.

Road test: Peugeot RCZ

It has become apparent that sports cars are a young person’s game.

Book signings for British artist

A book by a prominent New Forest artist is available to buy now and there will be book signings throughout the year.

Art news: Painting by British artist stolen in Italy

A painting by a British artist Richard Whincop has been stolen in Italy.

Travel feature: East Sussex

Of the 100 or so castles in England, more than 30 are in the South East.

Artist opens bedroom

An established professional artist is opening her studio during Cheltenham Open Studios in the UK between June 13 and June 21.

Motoring: Volvo V60

It is possible to make a sporty and stylish estate car.

Artist helps raise funds for Breast Cancer Care this May

A well established British artist is throwing her support behind a fundraising event for Breast Cancer Care.

Art news: AP McCoy prints will raise funds for charity in June

A Canadian-born artist will raise money for the Injured Jockeys Fund at a forthcoming open studio in Gloucestershire, UK.

Luxury in Bath, UK

My wife and Sir Michael Caine have two things in common. Not only do they share the same birthday but they have also both stayed at The Queensberry in Bath, UK. Not a lot of people know that…

A life-sized statue of horse of the year 2014 Kingman is to be created

Internationally acclaimed animal sculptor Edward Waites will work on a clay mould of Kingman, a retired British Thoroughbred racehorse owned by Khalid Abdullah and trained by John Gosden. As a three-year-old he won the Group 1 Irish 2000 Guineas, St. James's Palace Stakes, Sussex Stakes and Prix Jacques le Marois.

Sheep at Sulgrave Manor, Oxford

One sheep painting in particular is proving a huge draw to visitors at Sulgrave Manor, Oxford this April.

Birkett Ferguson Award winner announced

Lynne Davies from Hampshire, UK has won the coveted Birkett Ferguson Award at the Creative Coverage Forest Connections exhibition at the New Forest Centre Gallery, Lyndhurst, Hampshire. Her painting was selected by comedian Richard Digance, who is also a painter himself. "I'm delighted, it's made my day," says Lynne.

Motoring: Honda Civic

Developing a brand and generating loyalty are two extremely difficult concepts. I know. My wife and I run our own business, www.creativecoverage.co.uk, which publicises professional artists. In a short space of time word of mouth has spread and renewal rates are high. We’re a very small business offering a service, which generally requires small investment compared to, say, manufacturing.

British gallery to show work by British artist

An Essex artist will be exhibiting her work in Devon. Sylvia Paul from Harwich has 15 paintings at the Marle Gallery in Axminster from April 25 until May 23.

Norfolk, UK: Nelson's county

“Yes, it will be bliss, To go with you by train to Diss,” An extract from A Mind’s Journey to Diss (to Mary Wilson, the wife of Prime Minister Harold Wilson) by John Betjeman, probably my favourite poet. This is brought to my attention by the artist John Atkinson, who we meet at his studio with little dog Treacle that daughters Harriett (4) and Heidi (2) enjoy stroking.

Crowd-funding launches British artist's career

Hamish Baird

Magna Carta exhibition

To celebrate the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta there will be a major art exhibition at Royal Holloway, University of London, Surrey, UK.

Welsh photographer recognised in international awards

"As an Honourable Mention winner my name and my favourite image will be included in the prestigious Monochrome Photography Awards Annual Book," explains Glyn, who shot into the limelight when Prime Minister David Cameron purchased his photo-books as a wedding gift for Prince William and Catherine Middleton. David Cameron wrote to say, 'Prince William was delighted with the books'.