He was a founder of Vorticism - a British art movement that grew out of Cubism. The Admiralty experimented with various camouflage ideas during WW1. They had considered similar proposals by US ...

The work is inspired by Pakistani and Indian miniature painting. An outdoor work of art reflecting the exploits of the Indian Army that fought on the side of the British in World War One has been ...

The first official war-artists' scheme was set up by the British government in 1916, mainly for propaganda purposes and for memorialising the nation's war effort. A host of artists were ...

His art was based on an acute fascination for landscape which was initiated by the family’s move from London – for the sake of the health of his mother, who was mentally ill – to Iver Heath at the ...

In fact, the British government had an entire board called the War Artists Advisory Committee (WAAC), and between 1939 and 1945 that committee purchased about 6,000 pieces of art from over 400 ...

Jean Thomson qualified as a doctor after treating WW1 patients in Glasgow A nurse's ... to draw and write to aid their rehabilitation. Art therapy is now commonly used to treat Post Traumatic ...

The early morning sun is already arching its way into the sky as you step across the field in northern France which has been made damp by the morning dew, leaving your boots squeaking underfoot as you ...

The work is inspired by Pakistani and Indian miniature painting. An outdoor work of art reflecting the exploits of the Indian Army that fought on the side of the British in World War One has been ...