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Manx artist named 'living master'

Svetlana's pride at accolade

A prestigious award means an Island artist is now considered one of the greatest living worldwide.

Svetlana Cameron has been proclaimed an Associate Living Master by the internationally-renowned Art Renewal Centre.

The title is given to those with 'exceptionally rare talent and experience'.

Ms Cameron said she'd 'never have imagined' gaining the accolade, and hopes it will place the Island on the cultural map.

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