Culture Archive
(March 2019)

1 March 2019

A style of his own

For artist Michael Gibbison, painting is just like breathing – he simply can’t not do it. Kate Chapman hears how a lifetime’s passion has led to exhibitions. a special residency and a royal encounter. The 81-year-old great-grandfather has always been passionate about art, painting and drawing from an early age and more recently he has Read more…

Review of the reads – March 2019

Yusef Sayed’s review of the reads EAST OF ENGLAND BY EAMONN GRIFFIN East of England brings to mind the writing of Ted Lewis, whose 1970 Brit noir thriller Jack’s Return Home took inspiration from both the hardboiled writers of American crime fiction and the atmosphere of the Humber region of his youth – the locale Read more…