Council to sue over gallery costs
A county council is taking legal action against the architects of an abandoned art gallery design.

Museum is top visitor attraction
New figures show Scotland's most visited attraction is Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Ledger artwork wins people's vote
A portrait of the late actor Heath Legder wins a top art award in Australia, voted for by members of the public.

Head sculpture design is unveiled
A 20m sculpture of a girl's head is unveiled as Britain's next big public art project.

In Pictures: £2m future landmark
Five designs for a £2m public art commission near Kent's new international station are unveiled.

Record price for Monet painting
A Monet painting sells for more than $41m ( £20.9m) in New York, breaking the record for the French impressionist.

In pictures: NY fashion exhibition
A host of Hollywood A-listers attend the annual Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

Student's art in National Gallery
The work of a 21-year-old Loughborough student is to be displayed at the National Portrait Gallery.

Treatment 'slashes baby HIV risk'
Treatment can reduce the risk of mother-to-baby HIV transmission to almost zero, research finds.

Art student is killed in accident
A budding young artist from County Antrim is knocked down by a car and killed in England.

New trail opens up historic area
A new heritage and arts trail from Lincoln and Sleaford is opened.

Victorian artwork goes on display
A collection of Victorian art, regarded as one of the most important in Scotland, is exhibited.

Profile: Richard Barnbrook
A profile of Richard Barnbrook, who has been elected to the London Assembly for the British National Party.

Kylie to receive French honour
Pop star Kylie Minogue says she is 'deeply honoured' to receive a prestigious award from France.

Art experts aiding Stone defence
Performance art experts are helping the defence team of a loyalist killer who raided the NI Assembly.

Sir Elton lends museum paintings
A Cornish museum is to be loaned a number of paintings from Sir Elton John's private collection.

Tunnel becomes Banksy art exhibit
A disused road tunnel near Waterloo station is turned into a giant exhibition space by graffiti artist Banksy.

Chuckling down the Stormont hill
The era of the Chuckle Brothers may be coming to an end, but the art of political lampooning is full steam ahead as The Folks On The Hill returns to BBC 1.

Big names lose out in art funding
The Scottish Arts Council announces funding which sees some well-known groups missing out.

Artwork brings record Scots price
A decorated panel set a world record for the sale of a Scottish art work when it was sold for £1.7m.