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“A Brush With Hockney” at The White Swan Inn

Who? The White Swan Inn

What? Spend mid-week at The White Swan Inn in Yorkshire for a taste of an artist’s retreat. The boutique hotel has unveiled “A Brush With Hockney”, offering guests the chance to walk in the footsteps of the artist David Hockney. Rooms start from £199 per night, including dinner, breakfast and a David Hockney book.

When? Available now

Where? Market Place, Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 7AA www.white-swan.co.uk

How? Book online www.white-swan.co.uk

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