In the rush to rediscover artists who have been unfairly marginalized by art history’s reverence for white men, a new name is coming to the fore. The painter, writer, and occultist Ithell Colquhoun ...

To bring her surrealist works to life, British artist Ithell Colquhoun employed techniques ranging from fumage to decalcomania, entopic graphomania and parsemage. The first uses smoke from a lighted ...

A thought-provoking exhibition of archival material and related artworks celebrating the centenary of the College of Psychic Studies’ move to Queensberry Place in south-west London. London Art Fair is ...

This thrilling, visually hypnotic exhibition beautifully captures the delightful energy of the painter’s work, even if it does treat her belief in the occult with too much reverence The natural ...

Since her death, Ithell Colquhoun (1906-88) has been better known as an occultist than an artist. Now, her reputation as a leading figure of British Surrealism is being restored, in an exhibition ...

Ithell Colquhoun’s fecund, fleshy paintings were soaked in mysticism. But was she running my life from beyond the grave? I am a travelling entertainer. I spent decades in secondhand bookshops in ...

Ithell Colquhoun, Genius of the Fern Loved Gully, Amy Hale. Strange Attractor Press. Amy Hale has done an excellent job of writing a fascinating book which is well worth the investment of time and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saturated with innuendo: detail from Edward Burra's John Deth (Hommage to Conrad Aiken), 1931 - The estate of Edward Burra, ...

Ithell Colquhoun and Edward Burra — it’s an ambitious concept to yoke two relatively obscure artists whose only apparent connection is that they were British, born a year apart at the turn of the 20th ...

How a Cheltenham Ladies’ College alumna became England’s answer to Salvador Dalí Alastair Sooke has been covering art for The Telegraph since 2003. He has presented more than 60 hours of TV and radio ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On a hillside not far from Land’s End, at the boundary of four parishes, stands the Mên Scryfa: perhaps Britain ...