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Singing the praises of carving songbirds and other birds

Carver Steve Quiram learned the joys and advantages of carving songbirds, and other birds, and talked about it at the Henry Decoy Show in Chillicothe.

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Yoko Ono shares online wish tree to celebrate her 90th birthday

The artist, who was born in 1933, is celebrating her big day by releasing an online edition of her ‘Wish Tree’

The Independent UK

‘Guess what, I’m alive!’: How New York artist Alice Neel seduced us with her fearless, fleshy portraits

The biggest exhibition of Alice Neel’s portraits in the UK to date opens this week at the Barbican. Eloise Hendy explores the life of an artist whose canvases captured everyone from Andy Warhol to the socially marginalised

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Hockney’s secrets, a Mike Nelson thriller, and graffiti gets a retrospective – the week in art

The great English artist’s immersive spectacular, Extinction Beckons on London’s Southbank and a sweeping street-art show at Saatchi Gallery – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Darlington hero William, six, saved his dad's life when he had sudden cardiac arrest

William McKeever saved his dad's life last November aged just six

Chronicle Live

Dungannon Academy student to feature on CBBC’s Best Young Artist competition

Talented artist Farragh McGeary, from Collegelands, will appear on the CBBC show on Monday at 6pm

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World's oldest Hebrew Bible expected to sell for record-breaking $50 million

A Hebrew Bible more than 1,000 years old is set to fetch a record-breaking price when it goes up for auction in New York in May, Sotheby's auction house announced this week.

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Guru's Weekly Buzz for Feb 17-23

Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, art exhibitions, shows, food and hotel deals.

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Ephemeral Mt Ainslie labyrinth comes full circle

Creator Julie Rickwood hasn't touched the maze since 2006, it's maintained by walkers who stumble upon it.

The Canberra Times

Snowy Mountains artist Nick Batson embraces country pride community and 'finds a life' in Cooma

Nick has faced many challenges in his life including drug addiction, homophobia, and being diagnosed with HIV, but says he's "found a life" and a community in the Snowy Mountains town.

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Banksy's artwork has been removed in cities all over the world - see which ones

Valentine’s Day Mascara incorporated a fly-tipped freezer – a mural behind it showed a battered woman one side and her husband’s legs sticking out of the other

Daily Mirror

New Joy Division-inspired bar featuring Ian Curtis mural opens in Northern Quarter

Disorder will boast live music, DJs and a range of Japanese snacks

Manchester Evening News

Alex Murdaugh’s detailed sketch of shooter who never existed exposed at trial

Sketch bears stark contrast to the man Murdaugh later admitted he had hired to shoot and kill him

The Independent UK

Richard Verdi obituary

Other lives: Professor who helped to open up the art collections of the Barber Institute to the public of Birmingham

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Bargain hunter left in shock after discovering €2 item in their cabinet was actually €34k 'holy grail'

This year, they decided to take it to an antique expert for a valuation and they were amazed to discover it was around 278 years old

The Guardian - UK

Reopened Manchester Museum gives voice to south Asian diaspora

‘It’s time for a whole host of other perspectives,’ says museum’s director after £15m redevelopment

Bristol Post

Motion launches new venue inside converted city centre warehouse

Document houses a 3,000-capacity event space, full gym, meeting rooms and 1000 sq metre of studios.

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Museum: London, Athens could share Parthenon Marbles in deal

The chair of the British Museum says the U.K. and Greece are working on a deal that would see his institution's Parthenon Marbles displayed in both London and Athens

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Freezer removed again from Banksy’s Valentine’s Day Mascara artwork

The Red Eight Gallery in London said the work had been safely removed while a permanent home is found.

France 24

The treasures of Notre Dame

Today on Encore, a glimpse of some of the incredible artworks saved from the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral and now on display in a new exhibition at the Cité de l’architecture in Paris. Also on the programme; French Egyptian feminist artist Ghada Amer's first retrospective in France, more…

Chronicle Live

'No coincidence' North East has highest rate of unpaid carers in England says charity boss

The North East has more unpaid carers per head than any other region of England

The Independent UK

Art lovers in a spin over spiral artworks signposting wider universe

The work Whorled (Here After Here After Here) is meant to echo road signs from throughout the world as well as places in the universe.

Daily Mirror

Savvy car-boot shopper discovers his £2 car boot find is worth £30,000

A savvy car-boot shopper spotted the six-inch white Chelsea figure at an event in Gloucestershire in the mid-1990s and kept it on his shelf for decades before finally getting it valued

The Guardian - UK

My most romantic moment: my wife made me a Valentine’s heart – and defeated her artistic demons

She had received harsh criticism from art teachers in the past. But the time and effort my wife put into this gift was an obvious and gorgeous metaphor for her love for me

Wales Online

Car booter buys sleeping baby ornament for £2 - then learns its real value

They were stunned to find the bargain piece was the "holy grail" of English porcelain

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