Artist Barbara Rae has said becoming a dame is unlikely to change her work and she will still be putting on her “paint-splattered overalls” to create in her studio each day. The painter and ...

Last week it was announced she would formally receive her damehood from Prince William at a ceremony in Windsor Castle in London. In a social media post, Prince William and wife Kate called her a ...

Former NI First Minister Arlene Foster has been given a damehood in the Queen's Jubilee birthday honours list. Mrs Foster, who stepped down as first minister and leader of the Democratic Unionist ...

The painter and master printmaker has been awarded a damehood for services to art in the New Year Honours. Dame Barbara studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1961 to 1965 and went on to teach art ...