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Great Sheffield Art Show

Details: Art show/sale for amateur and professional artists. Up to six works may be submitted, in any medium, including hand-made prints and digital art. Photographs not accepted. Works on paper should be framed behind glass. Minimum selling price £40. There are two themes, ‘Sheffield’s Heritage’ and ‘Maritime’; winners of these categories will receive a prize. Entry forms and full details can be downloaded from www.greatsheffieldartshow.co.uk. The exhibition is at the Millennium Gallery, 48 Arundel Gate, Sheffield S1 2PP on November 18 and 19.

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