The Guardian
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(5.0 Stars) Heather Wing: “Moving, Enlightening And Inspiring”
I saw The Pitmen Painters last night and was intensely moved by the play. ... more »
In 1934, a group of Ashington miners hired a professor to teach an art appreciation evening class.
Rapidly abandoning theory in favour of practice, the pitmen began to paint. Within a few years the most avant-garde artists became their friends and their work was acquired by prestigious collections; but every day they worked, as before, down the mine.
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