Video insight into the miniature world of Jane Percival
Jane Percival is a miniaturist. It has been the work of a lifetime making two buildings packed with detailed furniture and fittings – one based on the Ambush Street [...]
Art
The National Leather Collection welcomes BBC Civilisations
Victoria Green of the National Leather Centre reflects on the historic importance of traditional Northamptonshire skills… What does the term ‘civilisation’ mean to [...]
The 15 Collingwood feel: part Italian – part Magpie
15 Collingwood interiors shop, selling vintage furniture, ceramics and glassware, handmade jewellery and contemporary artwork was started in 2013 by brothers Franco and Rocco [...]
Spiral Archive’s Alex Novak in sound and vision
Peter Dennis looks at a new exhibition showcasing the work of an artist and musician… Local artist and musician Alex Novak will be exhibiting a selection of work from [...]
You can still take art to the next level
Julie Teckman describes how transplanting a much loved university course to Northampton College is helping to preserve a tradition of fine young artists in the town… [...]
You’ve got to get into it if you want to get out of it
Roy Wallace reflects on being part of and his reaction to Filip Markiewicz’s exhibition Celebration Factory… (pictures by NN and Joe Brown) I walked into the NN [...]
Northampton’s secret artists
I must confess, art was a talent that skipped past me. I still have memories of attempting a silhouette of a classmate that ended up looking more like an excited puppy, and [...]