Review: Jackie Kay, Young Enigma and guests @ Queer Contact 2014
Contact Theatre rounded off its Queer Contact 2014 festival in celebration of LGBT History Month with an evening of spoken word poetry
Little Things! Bolton micro-artist leads way with magnify-cent pencil carving of One Direction favourite Harry Styles
Micro-artist Hedley Wiggan spent three weeks on work
Lunch or a Lowry? Salford painter’s sketch bought for price of a sandwich set to fetch £100,000 in auction
Art set to go under hammer at Bonhams
Watch your fingers! Chainsaw-wielding Manchester artist creates delicate sculptures using vicious power tool
Karl Macauley has been creating sculptures for 10 years
Ready, steady, SKETCH! Manchester artists embrace Urban Sketching to capture city’s gems and skylines
Manchester Urban Sketching Group
Manchester’s Banksy? Meet the elusive street artist behind city’s most iconic stencils
Artist Stewy has been likened to Banksy
A Jedi, surfer, nanny, snowboarder and pirates? Manchester author’s dreams hit page in whirlwind fantasy novel
Manchester’s Andy Gee’s talks Gid and the Arborinium
Hidden treasure: Rare works worth thousands by Manchester artist William Turner discovered in cardboard box
Twenty three works discovered by daughter in late artist’s studio
IN PICTURES: The street art that has transformed Manchester into living city sketchbook
MM takes a look at the best street art the city has to offer
Ready? Steady? Paint! Art ‘fight club’ pits Manchester painters head-to-head in 30-minute Art Battle
Art Battle sees painters face-off in live contest
The street art capital of Manchester: Photographer captures a piece of artwork every day in Northern Quarter
Gareth Hacking has spent more than a year on the project