The Treasure of Guaro 1880 – El Tesoro de Guaro
In the 19th century Phylloxera came to Spain, and to the village of Guaro, devastating a wine growing tradition, from …
Read MoreSemana Santa, (Easter Holy Week) in Andalucia
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, here in Andalucia is a week of emotive pageantry. I written travel notes before about …
Read MorePalacio de la Condesa de Lebrija – an aristocratic Seville city mansion crammed with world-class art
Seville has a distinctive, historic grandeur, with over a thousand years of impressive architectural styles from Moorish palaces, medieval convents, …
Read MoreHenry Moore Exhibition – touring Spain
The muted, dark patina of Henry Moore´s monumental bronze sculptures are said to echo the earthy tones of his home …
Read More¡AY MARE MÍA! – Mariano Fernandez Cornejo’s new painting exhibition, Nov 8 – 28, Malaga
The sea laps at the door of the Espacio 3 art gallery with all its force, colour, forms and hues …
Read MoreArt Exhibition featuring Victoria Orr-Ewing, Sara Webb & Vanessa Wilson in Juzcar, Malaga Province
Until 22nd of November, the village of Juzcar, now famous for its blue ‘Smurf’ associations, is hosting a fine art …
Read MoreCourbet, Van Gogh, Monet, Leger – at the Museo Thyssen Malaga
While I’m mentioning art exhibitions, I thought I’d also highlight the new temporary exhibition at Museo Thyssen. The new exhibition …
Read MoreOh my goat! A herd of painted cabras line Malaga’s posh Calle Larios
Today I was in Malaga to meet an old university friend and as I walked up Calle Larios, either side …
Read MoreAlmeria’s Western Film Festival 2013
Today is the penultimate day of Almeria’s Western Film Festival, the only European festival dedicated wholly to the western genre. …
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