Made in EnglandYou are in: Cumbria > Made In England Made in England is a joint partnership with the Arts Council exploring how art and creativity is inspired by England. Please note: The BBC is not responsible for external websites.  Galery: See the results of the flag-making that's been going on for Lakes Alive ...  External website: The national development agency for the arts in England ...  Images from Dance Daze in Penrith, part of the Lakes Alive Summer Season in Cumbria.  External website: World-class performance and arts events in Cumbria ...  Sylvia Quirk writes about a day spent making huge flags for a display in the county this summer ...  Getting out the art and craft materials to create spectacular flags for this summer's Mintfest ...  Images from the six aerial Reach for the Sky events held across the county this May for Lakes Alive  On the outskirts of Grasmere is Dove Cottage the former home of William Wordsworth ...  The Lake District has provided the setting for many acclaimed literary works.  Find out more about Made in England - read poems and stories plus find out how to get creative!  Jackie Kay's poem about the Lake District was specially commissioned for Made in England.  The county has inspired landscape artists for generations. But this man's landscapes are different!  Where Manchester artist Michael Browne found his inspiration for his Made in England painting  Artist Michael J Browne uses the Lake District as a new source of inspiration ...  An insight into what Americans think of British patriotism ...  Douglas is a Scot living in Cumbria and can't believe why we don't celebrate St George's Day ...  Do you love Peter Rabbit and co? Millions do - find out how to make a Potter pilgrimage.  On the shores of Coniston Water, in the shadow of The Old Man, is Brantwood the home of John Ruskin.  Poet Norman Nicholson came from a mining town in Cumbria ...  Paul Scott is an artist living and working in the north-west of Cumbria ... You are in: Cumbria > Made In England |
