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Enjoy Cumbrian art at Rheged, Upfront, Intro at Carlisle, Tullie House, Hallbankgate Hub gallery & Florence Arts Centre over Nov-Dec, plus Green Door Artists have their Affordable Art weekend, 19-20 Nov at Staveley Roundhouse.

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2021-11-14

If your cows are taken ill, they may be 'elf-struck' - shot with a faerie arrow.
According to Cumbrian folklorist Marjorie Rowling, elves got the arrows from faeries, who got them from mermaids.


art: oyasumi75 on DeviantArt

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2021-11-13

Enjoy landscape paintings by Barbara Hitch, Jacquie Cowan & Jenny Higgins in EVAN's Autumn Open Exhibition, until 11 Nov, open 10am-4pm.
https://t.co/Qrje4dUuOo

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2021-11-10

An artist & printmaker, Emily Brooks is inspired the mountains of the Lake District. Her work can be seen in the Autumn Open Exhibition, open Tue-Sun 10am-4pm until 11 Nov.
https://t.co/DAkuhiG7aQ

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2021-10-26

Printmaker Polly Marix Evans has a selection of new work on display in our Autumn Open Exhibition (till 11 Nov) including tea towels, notebooks, stickers & jewellery as well as prints. https://t.co/x7Od3YMXeq

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2021-10-24

Our Autumn Open Exhibition opens Thu 21 Oct with a preview evening, 6.30-9pm, including live music 🍁🎨🎸🎶
The exhibition runs until 11 Nov, open Tue-Sun 10am-4pm
https://t.co/C6u7hNWoAn

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2021-10-21

Eden Valley Touring Network next gig Mrs Knox & The Good Time Boys at Skelton Toppin Memorial Hall, Sat 23 Oct, doors 7pm.
Tickets £5 - tel 01768484245 / 07876402738

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2021-10-20

In Cumbrian folklore, a Bargest is a frightening spirit which has the power of foretelling death. It generally appears in the form of a large black dog. A strike from it's paw leaves a wound that never heals

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2021-10-19

countdown 4 - 'Creepy Crafts' -
one of several I've done for Brockhole on Windermere in

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2021-10-18

Charlie Egerton's travels have provided him with subjects from wildlife to exotic landscapes. He paints in acrylics & oils.
https://t.co/kZQEotdtxS

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2021-10-10

Diane Sealby began drawing & painting at a young age & developed an interest for painting animals. Whilst studying she also became inspired by lino cutting.
https://t.co/U2Yk2uGZ5M

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2021-10-07

Ann McChesney is developing her painting practice from her studio in Appleby. Her work explores how colour can communicate & provoke deep emotional reactions in the viewer.
https://t.co/FcljtwhsxT

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2021-10-06

Agaath Dottridge is inspired by mountains all over the world, particularly The Karakorum & Himalaya. Her style is contemporary & she often produces paintings for mountaineers.
https://t.co/1VQOmekCgk

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2021-10-05

A self-taught mixed media artist, illustrator & designer, Deborah Wainwright is fascinated by colour & texture, using both when she paints, draws & makes.
https://t.co/wchYvWIqQY

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2021-10-04

Light, colour and texture are what inspire so the glorious skies, mountains & lakes that surround her in the Lake District are a constant inspiration.
https://t.co/9pGiAcCu1y

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2021-10-03

Join West Cumbrian Arts at Cafe Carnegie Workington for Urban Sketchers - Sat 2 Oct, 10am. Bring your sketchpad/art materials & enjoy drawing from direct observation. https://t.co/VlxnKFJMOj

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2021-09-27

>15
>already have a cumbrian
Alright bro that's it, your Twitter privileges are gone

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2021-09-05

If cattle are taken ill, they may be elf-struck, shot with a faerie arrow.
According to Cumbrian folklorist Marjorie Rowling, elves got the arrows from faeries, who got them from mermaids.
courtesy

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2021-08-17

Kathryn Graves' main focus is painting subjects or views that are close to her heart in acrylics painting. She is enjoying practising with mediums & styles of painting.
https://t.co/4A2oL4qAOK

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2021-08-05

The August edition of is out now.

Includes my article on the Bargest - the demon dog of Cumbrian folklore

https://t.co/0VAJ0GgWFX

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2021-07-31