{"id":665907,"date":"2026-06-30T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/665907\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T11:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T11:00:13","slug":"the-blonde-beet-bistro-in-stamford-hosts-photo-exhibition-by-ukraine-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/665907\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blonde Beet bistro in Stamford hosts photo exhibition by Ukraine artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An artist who sought refuge here when war broke out is holding an exhibition of photographs next month.<\/p>\n<p>After moving to Stamford from Ukraine, Oleksii Klitovchencko noticed the similarities between the local rural landscape here and back home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1440 1318\" alt=\"Oleksii Klitovchenko\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"GVV044BEJQ4YFDBSNX2U.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.09\"\/>Oleksii Klitovchenko<\/p>\n<p>He decided to capture these scenes with his camera, the results of which have led to his exhibition, Where Light Settles.<\/p>\n<p>It will be displayed at Stamford cafe, the Blonde Beet, in St Paul\u2019s Street, throughout July.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a preview evening on Thursday (July 2) from 7pm. Tickets cost \u00a320, which includes a drink on arrival, live music and a talk from the artist and are available from www.blondebeet.co.uk\/shop<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1439 1800\" alt=\"Oleksii has drawn parallels between his homeland and the Stamford area\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"VF5SUZBYLJQKT0CAE289.jpg\" data-ar=\"0.80\"\/>Oleksii has drawn parallels between his homeland and the Stamford area<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1688 1261\" alt=\"Proceeds from print sales will go to Ukraine charities\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"RICZ1D15T00JN01ZDWLG.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.34\"\/>Proceeds from print sales will go to Ukraine charities<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1440 1800\" alt=\"Oleksii captures a scene at Burghley House\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"PIQ7POX2FZ3WW1VUEZEN.jpg\" data-ar=\"0.80\"\/>Oleksii captures a scene at Burghley House<\/p>\n<p>Prints and postcards of Oleksii\u2019s photos will be available to buy, with proceeds going to Ukrainian charities.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/categories\/arts-and-entertainment\" class=\"article-category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arts and Entertainment<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/categories\/events\" class=\"article-category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Events<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/categories\/human-interest\" class=\"article-category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Human Interest<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/categories\/stamford\" class=\"article-category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stamford<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/authors\/chris-harby\" class=\"article-category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Chris Harby<\/a>   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An artist who sought refuge here when war broke out is holding an exhibition of photographs next month.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,10052,6486,1120,96,10730,192,96852,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-665907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-arts-and-entertainment","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-events","tag-human-interest","tag-stamford","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665907","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=665907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}