The Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Devon is a wonderful rural art centre. It is almost five years since I have been there and my recent trip was as enjoyable as my first. I wrote about the gallery back then so only need to add the link to that post of 2022. The latest exhibition is…
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Forde Abbey in Somerset – My Building for June
Forde Abbey, in Somerset, is the perfect example of a living evolving building. It has seen much change in the last eight hundred years and is still very much alive as a family residence and an example of our national heritage. There was probably a building here before the Cistercian monks arrived in the twelfth…
Ironbridge in Shropshire – Bridges in Art
Bridges can be found in many works of art such as Canalletto’s wonderful study of Old Walton Bridge in the Dulwich Picture Gallery or Turner’s Maidenhead Bridge which I wrote about here in 2019. But they can also be works of art in their own right. Some of the most beautiful examples of architecture in…
