Issue 103: 2017 05 04: David Hockney 60 years of work (William Morton)

04 May 2017 David Hockney: 60 Years of Work Tate Britain, 9 February – 29 May. Reviewed by William Morton Hockney is, of course, one of the most high-profile and respected living artists.  Many of his paintings are instantly recognisable, such as his Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy included in this exhibition which surveys his… Continue reading Issue 103: 2017 05 04: David Hockney 60 years of work (William Morton)

Issue 85: 2016 12 22: It was t’Night before Christmas (JR Thomas)

22 December 2016 It Was t’Night afore Christmas A morality tale of Crafty Folk by J.R.Thomas* As Mr Thomas* is busy with his late Christmas shopping he asked Mr B, his source from the City, for a seasonal tale. He assures us this is a true story – but then, he does work in the… Continue reading Issue 85: 2016 12 22: It was t’Night before Christmas (JR Thomas)

Issue 34: 2015 12 24: A Likely Story

24 December 2015 A Likely Story or Inspired by Yorkshire Generosity by J R Thomas It is the best-selling Christmas tale of all time (bar the original, of course), has inspired numerous films (from a Donald Duck version to enchanting hamming by George C Scott), is a perennial favourite on the stage, and the original… Continue reading Issue 34: 2015 12 24: A Likely Story

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