Peter Clark at the Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery - Great Magazine Feature

No idea what the text reads in chinese but a lovely looking magazine feature as shown on Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery [one to watch]

New Year Resolutions

On our Artolar blog we shall share everyday a culture gift, art bargain, limited book, new book or designer magazine, new designer, emerging or established artist multiples. We hope you enjoy reading and any feedback do get in touch.

The Artolar Culture Directory is launching in 2012 with over 1,000 culture institutes listed this will be the place to visit for culture shopping. Shops ranked out of five stars by the Artolar team of experts and with inclusions to grow your interest in culture shopping. On this blog we shall keep you updated and if you are a culture institute we shall let you know when the culture directory is live for you to check or submit your details to be included. Artolar supports shopping for culture and we love to chat so please follow us on twitter @artolar

A Sunny Side Up 2012 From Us To You! [Inspired By Andy Smith Prints at SOMA Gallery]

Thank you to every reader in 2011 and we look forward to sharing more new designers, artist products, limited prints and an array of culture media in the New Year along with the anticipated new 2012 Artolar Culture Directory where you can submit your culture institute.

We wish you a very Merry New Year and a Happy Sunny 2012.

Posters from the Andy Smith exhibition at Soma Gallery, bright and fun perfect to illustrate our Happy New Year message.

Designer Emma Burton cornflower blue clasp purses, scarves and cushions - lovely!

 Blue rose small clasp purse

 Cornflower vintage rose cushion

Cornflower rose silk scarf

Designer Emma Burton's collection of digitally printed fashion and home accessories use her own photographs. Our favourite is the Cornflower Rose clip purse with matching scarf and cushion starting from £39.00

Emma Burton now at Designers & Makers at Somerset House until 8 Jan 2012.

Culture Sales Have Started Here Are Our Favourite Finds

Victoria and Albert Museum Shop Sale
Yohji Yamamoto’s Polka Dots Scarf £100

Tate Shop Sale
Bob and Roberta Smith Blocks £10.00

British Museum Shop Sale
Mrs Delany Square Silk Scarf £45.00

Baltic Shop Sale
Yoshimoto Nara Limited Edition Complete Works £120

Puffin Perfect. - Lovely Stamp Silkscreen Print

by Tom Frost, available at Boxbird £30

Eye Catching Ed Hodgkinson Limited Edition Artist Prints

 Madelaine, looking down

Charlotte, kneeling

Madelaine, hair up

Available from Mark Jason Gallery, Ed Hodgkinson limited edition prints £1300

Perfect Christmas Gift for Shoe Lovers - Signed Christian Louboutin Book

A devine book by the V&A £85.00 - Signed by Christian Louboutin

Add a little imagination with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Print

Perfect for a library or a children's playroom as you can read the story and see the image, pure beauty for the walls. Available from Art Republic by Spinless Claassics.

Times Top 200 Artists of the 20th Century to Now.. Picasso number 1.

Interesting read I had on Sunday afternoon, looking through this list of Times Top 200 Artists of the 20th Century to Now. Created in association with the Saatchi Gallery, to read more and see the remaining artist visit the Saatchi Gallery