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Lime Tree Gallery

How to start an art collection: Tips from the directors of the Affordable Art Fair

09 August 2017

The next Affordable Art Fair (AAF) takes place in Bristol and runs from September 8-10. It features more than 50 exhibitors offering works by living artists priced from £100-6000.

The Red Dress by Irma Stern

Irma Stern portrait of ‘marginalised’ Malay woman offered at Bonhams auction of South African art in London

09 August 2017

A melancholic portrait of a young Malay woman by Irma Stern (1894-1966) will be offered at Bonhams’ upcoming sale of South African art in London.

Post box

Postbox theft sparks fear of rising problem in the UK

08 August 2017

The theft of a 19th century postbox in Asthall Leigh in west Oxfordshire earlier this year has led local councillors to fear criminals are targeting specific postboxes to sell on for hundreds of pounds.

Art Business Conference 2017: Brexit and its likely effects set to dominate agenda

08 August 2017

The impact on the art market of the UK's withdrawal from the EU is likely to be the key talking point at this year’s Art Business Conference on September 6 in London.

Martin Roth

Tributes paid following the death of former V&A boss Martin Roth

07 August 2017

Martin Roth, the former director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, has died aged 62.

New antiques and decorative fair to launch in Kensington

07 August 2017

A new London fair is planned to take place in Kensington next March. The Kensington & Chelsea Decorative, Art & Antiques Fair has been organised by Daniel Cotton, who currently runs the Little Chelsea Antiques Fair.

Malt House

Malt House Emporium launches petition to stay in Stroud home

07 August 2017

A Stroud antiques centre has launched a petition to stay after its landlord issued a notice to end the lease.