Art
IT has been clear since the first studies for the Northampton Cruci- fixion that Graham Sutherland's style is changing. His new exhibition—which marks the opening of the new......
More Country Sounds Sitting Amid That Debris During A Lull
in the storms, I was enjoying 4 the Sunday morning silence, and the little sounds that emphasised it. First, the bell-music at eleven o'clock from the village three miles away ;......
Country Life
THE copses of sweet chestnut have been rigorously barbered this year and now the woodmen are busy making spiles and poles. It is a lonely trade, usually carried on by one man in......
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Neurosis In Trees The Falling Of The Wind, After Two
weeks of clumsy and violent raging, has set me wondering about the sensibility of trees. We hear of dogs in America being treated by psycho-analysts ; so why not trees? I should......
Music
" NOTHING is wrong that sounds right." That was a very naive remark for such an accomplished critic as Schumann, who must have known that what sounds right differs from......
In The Garden
Seasonal processes are much in advance this year. The July trimming of the yews is already in hand. The lavish growth may be due to a good mulching with compost in the early......