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On this week: 17 - 23 July. Rita Thorn and Melanie Thorne Potten present an exhibition of semi-abstract mixed media interpretations of nature alongside impresionistic landscapes

Lions At Large is a public art trail running throughout the summer raising funds for proposed new cancer care facilities in Cheltenham and Sixteen Gallery is taking part!

Introducing the judging panel for this year’s Artist Open Call — five talented and experienced industry professionals whose diverse backgrounds reflect the rich spectrum of today’s creative landscape

The first in a series of articles diving into the practice of an artist, introducing some works and giving some recommendations of things to look at, listen to, or visit.

We introduce and look at the practice of two of the newest members of the collective

All the artists exhibitions this July. What to see and where from the collective artists this month.

24 - 30 July. Fragments, is a deeply personal and politically resonant solo exhibition by Ukrainian abstract artist Olha Barvynka.

Arthur talks about how best to approach feedback around your own work and when talking to fellow artists.

The first in our series of interviews with artists to better understand their process and to give an insight into what influences the work they create

31 July - 6 August. Joyful is a presentation of Barbara Curry's textured oil paintings celebrating her surroundings of Cotswolds walking country.

Outlining the open call exhibitions and competitions and exhibitions across the UK.

Olha Nimak's piece Homeland is a oil on paper work that is both delightfully playful and disquietingly uncomfortable

7 - 13 August. Janet Chaplin and Caroline Davies present a join exhibition of paintings and ceramics

Four fantastic art exhibitions to catch this month

14 - 20 August. Gerald Crittle, Debbie Smith and Magalie Briand present an exhibition of abstract paintings quirky wall objects, fused glass and handmade paper-based treasures.

21 - 27 August. Dawn Booth presents Art In Bloom, a floral exhibition immersing viewers into a world of vibrant colour and beauty.

What to see and where from the collective artists this month. All the artists exhibitions this June

Look out for us in The Arts Issue of Cotswold Life this June

Meet Emma Price, an abstract and semi-abstract landscape painter living and practising in Surrey, creating expressive and intuitive explorations into the emotions of memory and the natural world.

Mary's piece encapsulates the beautiful use of storytelling, texture, colour and heart that she shows in all her work