Painting
Happy Little Trees. Audio, 28 minutes
An exploration of young people's mental health and their attraction to TV artist Bob Ross.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Girl Reading. Audio, 28 minutes
Zoë Comyns explores the pose of the girl reader with painters and writers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted9 January 2020
Sunday Feature. Gentileschi's Revenge. Audio, 44 minutes
Painter Caroline Walker explores the life of Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. The Escape of the Zebra from the Zoo. Audio, 30 minutes
We follow the zebra that escaped from London Zoo into the city during an air raid.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted23 December 2019
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- Posted19 December 2019
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- Posted16 December 2019
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- Posted13 November 2019
How a Dorset paint brand ended up on Saturday Night Live. Steve Harris. Audio, 00:02:40
Farrow and Ball were the focus of a sketch on the USA's comedy institution.
- AttributionBBC Radio Solent
- Posted12 November 2019
Profile. Bridget Riley. Audio, 14 minutes
We explore the life and career of British artist Bridget Riley.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted24 October 2019
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- Posted18 October 2019
Sunday Feature. Plot 5779: Unearthing Elizabeth Siddall. Audio, 44 minutes
Actor Lily Cole plays Elizabeth Siddall who climbs out of her grave to tell her own story.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted8 October 2019
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- Posted24 September 2019
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- Posted24 September 2019
Artist paints with her mouth after being paralysed by stray bullet. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:38
"I had to learn how to have art in my life again"
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted20 September 2019
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- Posted3 September 2019
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- Posted1 September 2019
Arts & Ideas. Stanley Spencer, Domestic Servants, Surrogacy. Audio, 43 minutes
Authors Nicola Upson and Joanne Ramos, and researchers Gulzaar Barn & Ella Parry-Davies.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Behold the Man, The Incredulity of St Thomas by Guercino. Audio, 14 minutes
Nigerian novelist Chibundu Onuzo contemplates doubting Thomas at the National Gallery.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year