{"id":314190,"date":"2025-12-13T16:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T16:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/314190\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T16:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T16:56:07","slug":"bishop-auckland-exhibition-for-hospice-patients-paintings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/314190\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Auckland exhibition for hospice patient&#8217;s paintings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;When I told Dick, he was overwhelmed with emotion, he never thought anyone would see them,&#8221; Mrs Coxon said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Hinch added: &#8220;The fact that Dick has done these over 20 years ago and they have been locked in a cupboard, there&#8217; something quite special about that. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;These are done as watercolours and he has done them just from looking at a picture in a magazine and that&#8217;s quite incredible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Scott first tried painting in 2000 during his recovery from a liver transplant. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In 2012, after reading about the original artworks being saved and the creation of what is now The Auckland Project, he was inspired to emulate Zurbar\u00e1n&#8217;s series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Scott&#8217;s pieces will be on display for a month before they are donated to St Oswald&#8217;s Hospice. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">For his next project he hopes to create a mural to celebrate hospice care. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;When I told Dick, he was overwhelmed with emotion, he never thought anyone would see them,&#8221; Mrs Coxon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314191,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-314190","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-design","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}