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Advertiser aiiTimes, Thursday, Juno 21,2012 Mh ly 2. entertainme U l o h r


Festival is back - bigger and better


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GUITAR enthusiasts from across the area vwll converge on Nelson for the second annual Pendle Guitar.Festival. ’ Topping the line-up of.


entertainers and educators at this year's festival is six-string legend Jerry Donahue; who makes his home in the Ribble Valley when not in his native America.


. - • ’ • Following the huge success


of Pendle's first ever guitar "■ festival last year. Nelson's Ace Centre is gearing up for an even bigger and better follow-up on Sunday, June 24th. Live music, free guitar ;


workshops, lessons and ; • recording sessions, guitar valuations and a chance to buy, sell and trade new, used and vintagehass and guitars will all be on.offer. ' The. centre's studio engineer,


Andrea Quarin, said: "Last year's event was a tremendous success with people coming '


from all over to attend. It was the first of its kind for Pendle, East Lancs and we believe, possibly, the North-West.' ■


-This year's festival is sponsored by Forsyth Music Shop in


; • Deansgate, Manchester, and . ■ Swap Shop, in Leeds Road,


: Nelson, and will take place from TO a.m. toS p.m.


Andrea added:"There will ■ be lots happening, including


: live music in the Jazz Cafe and : ,;acoustic, jazz and rock guitar


.performances and workshops given by guitar legend Jerry


; Donahue, plus Chris Woods,


. Gavin Coulson and Scott Whitley. ''There will be free guitar lessons for all levels and a chancetomakeafreelO- ; ,-minute recording in our


Thin Red Line, by Richard Cross. Top accolade for artist •


studio." . nckets cost £4 in advance and- -


£5 on the door. To book, or for more information, call (01282) 661080. .


1 1 T h i s S u n d a y a n d E v e r y S u n d a y - at.Kejbrook Roundabout A 5 6 ,


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AN art lecturer from Clitheroe has landed coveted exhibition space in the world's ■ largest contemporary art show. Richard Cross was one of 1 1,000 artists-


to submit a piece of work to the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition, now in its 2-44thyear.


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Entitled "Thin Red Line", the oil painting is part of Rrchard's series of landscapes


based on the area of Lancashire where he lives and works.


It will be hung in Gallery V, which focuses


particularly on landscape pieces. The exhibition showcases work by both


emerging and established artists in all media, including painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, architecture and film and includes pieces by famous artists such as Tracey Emin. Richard, who has been a teacher of fine art and drawing at Blackburn College for


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more than 20 years, said: "I'm thrilled to be included the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.


"The subject of this painting is the place


I regularly go to walk my dog and is just outside Clitheroe. "The 'Thin Red Line' refers to the rust


coloured side of the Manchester to Clitheroe railway line that cuts across the picture in front of Longridge Fell and Kemple End in the background. "I work full-time as a lecturer at


Blackburn College therefore I'm not under any particular pressure to sell work, I only paint places I'm very familiar with and that I encounter as part of my everyday routine - i f people happen to like them then that's a bonus." :


; . Richard's work has also appeared in the


"500 Portraits" book which celebrated 25 years of the National Portrait Gallei/s annual BP Portrait Award. His self-portrait was selected from more


than 3,000 entries to appear in the book. The exhibition is to run until Sunday August 12th.


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