Culture Archive
(July 2018)

1 July 2018

World class sculpture at Doddington Hall

Doddington Hall is to host its fourth Sculpture at Doddington event from the end of this month – and it will be the largest yet, thanks to the addition of an extended indoor exhibition. The impressive Elizabethan hall and grounds will provide the perfect backdrop for more than 300 sculptures, which are being transported from Read more…

Queen of the Night will ‘sing’ in the sunshine

Caroline Bingham meets Lynn Baker, a glass designer based in the Wolds whose work will feature in this year’s Doddington exhibition. It could not be a more tranquil spot for a home and studio, overlooking fields of grazing sheep and further beyond, Wispington Church. Lynn Baker arrived in Lincolnshire, like many people, because of her Read more…

Debut novel secures further options

Jane Lacey-Crane has been writing fiction for as long as she can remember and now thanks to a prestigious award nomination, the launch of her debut novel heralds a doubly exciting chapter for her. She tells Kate Chapman the story so far. Her new book Secrets and Tea at Rosie Lee’s, which was published by Read more…

Sensational landscapes

Steffie Shields MBE talks to Grantham based artist Sarah Watson. I have very much enjoyed following the progress of artist Sarah Watson ever since my husband Mike signed up for her art classes. In recent years we have joined a group of her students every summer for a wonderful week of landscape art ‘en plein Read more…