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York artist who started painting in her 60s hosts exhibition

Sophia Hughes6 months ago05 mins

A York artist who started painting in her 60s is hosting an exhibition. Before becoming an artist, Carol Douglas worked in a variety of jobs, including as a nursery teacher. She spent six years in Bangkok in her 50s and was inspired by meeting artists in Bali, Japan and Borneo. In her late 60s, Carol decided to enrol on an…

Here’s how to get started on your next home painting project

Sophia Hughes1 year ago06 mins

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York artist who started painting in her 60s hosts exhibition

Here’s how to get started on your next home painting project