Buxton visitors choose opera house artwork

A painting of an iconic town building, part of the annual Derbyshire Open exhibition, has been crowned visitor’s choice by Buxton Museum.
An Engagement at the Opera House by Karl Schindler, which won the visitor's choice at the Derbyshire Open Art competition. Photo contributed.An Engagement at the Opera House by Karl Schindler, which won the visitor's choice at the Derbyshire Open Art competition. Photo contributed.
An Engagement at the Opera House by Karl Schindler, which won the visitor's choice at the Derbyshire Open Art competition. Photo contributed.

An Engagement at the Opera House by Karl Schindler received 105 votes from members of the public to the Terrace Road gallery.

Museum attendant Ben Jones said: “It is a bold, colourful and affectionate rendition of one of Buxton’s most famous landmarks and has obviously struck a chord with the masses.”

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