That Marvellous Atmosphere at the Stanley Spencer Gallery in Cookham hones in on the artist’s last major work, Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta (1952-9). The ambitious painting, just over 2m x 5m, ...

It was here that British artist Stanley Spencer was born in 1891 ... some of the most impassioned and astonishingly original paintings of this century. A major exhibition of Spencer's work ...

That Marvellous Atmosphere at the Stanley Spencer Gallery in Cookham hones in on the artist’s last major work, Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta (1952-9). The ambitious painting, just over 2m ...

Stanley Spencer was one of the most original, uncompromising and deeply eccentric English artists. He also appeared surprisingly often in TV and film documentaries - and lived recently enough to ...

University of the West of England, Bristol: Stanley Spencer the ArtistUniversity of the West of England, Bristol: Stanley Spencer the Artist ...

by Sir Stanley Spencer and ‘Self-Portrait with Badges’ (1961) by Peter Blake. Trench Warfare (1932) by Otto Dix and Guernica (1937) by Pablo Picasso are both paintings on the theme of war.