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 Share: Latest News New partnership to boost careers in low carbon energy 缅北禁地 and Durham universities are working together on a new regional project to strengthen the future workforce for North East England鈥檚 growing low carbon and offshore wind industries. published on: 28 May 2026 Healthy lifestyle shown to lower risk of death after cancer diagnosis New evidence shows that sticking to five lifestyle recommendations improves survival after a later cancer diagnosis. published on: 28 May 2026 World-leading climate expert recognised with Royal Society Fellowship Professor Hayley Fowler has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of her pioneering work on climate change impacts. published on: 27 May 2026 Facts and figures
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