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Looking for something to read? Look no further. During the centenary year we have received tremendous support from the staff at Corner Shop in Edinburgh. Apart from providing all of the PR, each month we have received a summary of the articles that have appeared in the regional and national press as well as international media. Stay safe and we hope you enjoy the links to some of the recently featured articles.| Outlet | Detail | Date | Link |
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| Chronicle Live | Two Norman Cornish exhibitions extended due to level of public interest | 19.02.20 | https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/two-norman-cornish-exhibitions-extended-17767090 |
| Cumbria Crack | New Castlegate national art prize raises £12,000 for youth mental health charity | 19.02.20 | https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/02/19/new-castlegate-national-art-prize-raises-12000-for-youth-mental-health-charity/ |
| Daily Mirror | 'Secret Lowrys' who painted life in working class north finally get recognition | 20.02.20 | https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/secret-lowrys-art-displayed-working-21534521 |
| Palatinate | Last Chance to see Norman Cornish: The Sketchbooks | 22.02.20 | https://www.palatinate.org.uk/last-chance-to-see-norman-cornish-the-sketchbooks/ |
| Chronicle Live | Shunned by some, underrated by others but artist Norman Cornish proves more than just a local hero | 29.02.20 | https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/norman-cornish-exhibition-artist-durham-17829846 |
| NE Connected | CORNISH REVEALED – ARTIST AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE | 02.03.20 | https://neconnected.co.uk/cornish-revealed-artist-as-youve-never-seen-him-before/ |
| Chronicle Live | How the Culture Awards are helping make a difference in the North East | 07.03.20 | https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/how-culture-awards-helping-make-17874257 |
| Chronicle Live | Durham in the frame for awards after Year of Culture | 11.03.20 | https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/durham-frame-awards-after-year-17904254 |
| The Courier | Cornish’s mining art exhibition extended | 11.03.20 | http://www.thecourieronline.co.uk/cornishs-mining-art-exhibition-extended/ |
| Northern Echo | The story of Norman Cornish's 30ft long mining mural | 14.03.20 | https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/history/18305477.story-norman-cornishs-30ft-long-mining-mural/ |
| Northern Echo | Historic Norman Cornish mural moved to Bishop Auckland | 16.03.20 | https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/18308904.historic-norman-cornish-mural-moved-bishop-auckland/ |
| Durham Magazine | Norman Cornish Mural Comes to Bishop Auckland | 19.03.20 | https://durhammagazine.co.uk/durham-history/norman-cornish-mural-comes-to-bishop-auckland/026519/ |
| Northern Echo | Art trail links villages with Norman Cornish centenary event at Bowes Museum | 25.03.20 | https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/southdurham/18330327.art-trail-links-villages-norman-cornish-centenary-event-bowes-museum/ |
| BBC Radio 2 - Steve Wright In The Afternoon | Listener texts in about what they're up to, mentions they've been to a Norman Cornish art exhibition | 12.03.20 | http://my.tvey.es/z7QXs |