Laura Gascoigne

The most original sea painter since Turner? Lowry

Atmospheric, surreal and ominous: an exhibition in Berwick-upon-Tweed shows a very different side to L.S. Lowry

Water, water, everywhere: ‘The Sea’, 1963, by L.S. Lowry. © Martin Bloom. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024
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  • Lowry and the Sea

    Granary Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed, until 13 October

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