Culture Archive
(December 2016)

1 December 2016

Critical acclaim for local artist

For most people retirement signals a slowing of pace and the beginning of a more relaxing lifestyle – but not for Lincolnshire woman Annie Samuel, who is using the time to launch a second career as an award-winning artist. Annie (63) used to run her own business designing and making bespoke items of furniture but Read more…

Devoted to Disney

A new art gallery recently opened in Stamford has been inspired by its owner’s life-long love of Disney animation. Evie Pearce is a former pupil of Kesteven and Grantham Girls School and after a few years working alongside her parents and sister, Evie has now, in her early twenties, launched Main Street Fine Art. UK’S Read more…

Review of the Reads – December 2016

The Lincolnshire Landscape: An Exploration by Jon Fox, which was featured in our November 2015 issue, has been reprinted following a sellout run. The author will be signing copies of the book at Bookmark, The Crescent, Spalding on 10th December 11am–2pm. www.greenploverbooks.co.uk Lincolnshire based genealogy enthusiast and writer Joanne Major has published a second book Read more…