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Firstly, wishing you all a happy new year. It is already clear that, like the year we have just gladly bid farewell to, 2021 will not be without its challenges. However, plans are already in the works to bring you more exhibitions this year (and there's nothing like a lockdown to get me painting in preparation!)   Upcoming Exhibitions Summer: Arncliffe This June I am delighted to be participating in North Yorkshire Open Studios (NYOS), taking place across two weekends in June; 5-6th, and 12-13th. Get the dates in your diary! Autumn: London We will be returning to 340 Kings...

    NEW WORK BY KITTY NORTH ALL PAINTINGS GREAT AND SMALL Following the success of Chelsea: River to Rooftops, Kitty North returns with an exhibition of colourful Yorkshire Dales landscapes alongside her Chelsea canvases. When the coronavirus pandemic hit, Kitty found herself locked down at the home studio she created in the Dales village of Arncliffe. It provided a peaceful haven amidst the chaotic news that unfolded. All of a sudden, paintings filled with tourists milling around Arncliffe’s Village Green drawn by the magic of James Herriot and Emmerdale, were replaced with locals contemplating their isolation, alongside the sheep...

We would all like to say a big THANK YOU to all our contestants. So many images stand out, the judges each had their favourites. The work has been judged on the theme 'Spring' as well as skill, aesthetic, truth and feeling.  "Spring" under lockdown has been a great success!   Click here to view the full "Stay At Home Take Your Mind For A Walk" Exhibition! The work is both uplifting and inspiring. We have enjoyed looking at each piece of work.  Families taking part has been a first - Charnley, Midgley, Miller, Raynor, Roberts, Snow, Thompson and Tywang families - fantastic. We hope you will continue sharing your...

ART COMPETITION Brighten up your Easter break and create some art! STAY AT HOME, TAKE YOUR MIND FOR A WALKTheme: SPRINGThe work must be created since lockdownThe painting or drawing can be based on something real, remembered, or dreamt. Pen, pencil, acrylic, oils, watercolour... the choice is yours!EntryPhoto of your artwork, email to art@kittynorth.comYou can also upload to Instagram/Facebook/Twitter. Please tag @KittyNorthArtist and use the hashtag #StayAtHomeTakeYourMindForAWalk Be sure to tell us who you are and where you’re from! For any young talent taking part, we’d love to know how old you are. Feel free to send us snaps or footage of your works-in-progress! Entries...