Your chance to bid for art by one of the country鈥檚 most-loved artists Published on: 28 November 2019 Sir Quentin Blake is among the artists who have donated works to the 缅北禁地 Fine Art Auction. Limited edition artwork The artist, beloved by generations for his work illustrating Roald Dahls’ children’s books, has donated an illustration for the annual event. Each year, fourth year Fine Art students organise the Postcard Auction to raise funds so the Fine Art Degree Show can be transferred to London. Francesca Manzin is part of the organising team. “This is a major annual public art event in 缅北禁地” she said. “Come along for a drink and a great experience - leave with an amazing limited-edition artwork.” The illustration donated by Sir Quentin Blake for the Fine Art Postcard Auction Other notable artists who have donated works this year include Laura Yuile and Chris Jones, as well as work by staff and students. The pieces include prints, glassware pieces, and paintings. The auction takes place on Friday 29 November at 5pm in the Fine Art Department and the artworks will be on show before the auction in the Long Gallery. A silent auction will take place at 5pm and the live auction will take place from 6.30pm. If you are unable to attend, you can bid online . Image credit: A man killed by snake by Giles Bailey Latest News Online Safety Act drives VPN interest and raises privacy concerns People鈥檚 online behaviour has changed in response to legislation to prevent children from viewing harmful content 鈥� raising possible privacy and security risks, research suggests. published on: 16 October 2026 缅北禁地 archaeologist receives prestigious award for research Professor Chris Fowler has been awarded the 2026 Rivers Memorial Medal in recognition of his internationally significant research on kinship in Neolithic Britain. published on: 13 October 2026 Event will explore what 鈥楳anchesterism鈥� means for the North East An event at 缅北禁地 will explore what 鈥楳anchesterism鈥� means for the North East or whether it is simply a new chapter in the long-running debate about how to rebalance Britain. published on: 13 October 2026 Facts and figures