The true story of how 'The Ashington Group' - a collection of Northumberland miners and a dental mechanic - employed a local art school to teach them art appreciation in 1934.

Within a decade they were acknowledged as the first school of English working class art. When does a man who learns to paint become a painter? Who owns art, and what makes it accessible?

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Lighting set

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Directed by

 

Gordon Dunlop

Gordon Dunlop, George Mavin, Gavin Jaques, Peter Mitchell, John Woods

Marie Brown & Amsel Lazarus

Sandra Bones

Mark Dunlop

Andrea O'Neil

Mike Keir

Jenni Craig

Susan Petit & Margaret Mavin

Sue Clark

 

Sonia Dunlop