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Archive for May, 2006

Boot sale paintings are worth thousands

Saturday, May 27th, 2006

Ann Miller paid £5 for two landscape oil paintings that caught he eye at a car boot sale at the Granite Building, off Thaxted Road, in January, with no idea of their potential value.
Later she was amazed to discover that the pictures by Alfred de Breanski Snr are worth £5000.
Ms Miller, from Saffron Walden, […]

Art fair accused of forgetting its roots

Monday, May 1st, 2006

DIRECTORS of two Scottish galleries excluded from this year’s Glasgow Art Fair (GAF) have called for a public consultation over the event’s future.
Frances Lowrie, who runs the Art Exposure Gallery in Glasgow, and Tracey McNee of neighbouring Tracey McNee Fine Art in the city’s Parnie Street, have complained that this year’s fair, held earlier this […]