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Category: UK Artists

Nuart Aberdeen 2026 Returns with “Poetry is in the Streets”

Nuart Aberdeen is set to return to the city from 22–26 April 2026. It brings another programme of artists. All … More

WOM Collective Women’s Day Paint Jam Murals 2026

Marking International Women’s Day 2026, the WOM Collective returned to Shoreditch with another gathering of female street artists. Once again … More

paint jam, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Eternal Ecstasy Celebrates Jamie Reid in Aberdeen

Eternal Ecstasy at the Peacock and the Worm Gallery in Aberdeen is a celebration of the life and work of … More

exhibition

The Art of Flying: The Enduring Power of Fly Posting

“The Art of Flying” is an exhibition that looks at the history of fly posting. From its historical roots and … More

exhibition

RONCH Explores Otherworldly Terrains in ‘Invisible Lands’ at BSMT Gallery

Stefano Ronchi, better known as Ronch is a painter celebrated for his surreal wit and extraordinary attention to detail. His … More

exhibition

My Paper Bag Life: The Art of Charlotte Bracegirdle

Charlotte Bracegirdle is an artist also known as My Paper Bag Life. She is known for creating self-portraits on paper … More

interview

Coal: A Father-Daughter Exhibition Exploring Britain’s Industrial Past

Coal is an art exhibition exploring themes of industrial heritage and transformation. All told through the eyes and ears of … More

interview

Lucy Sparrow Opens ‘The Bourdon Street Chippy’

Acclaimed British artist Lucy Sparrow returns to London with her newest immersive installation. A hand-stitched fish and chip shop. This … More

exhibition

WOM Collective Women’s Day Paint Jam Murals 2025

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, the WOM Collective once again brought together a lineup of female street artists. … More

paint jam, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Abotz – Blending in and Standing out in Shoreditch

Abotz is a graffiti artist from Kilburn known for his character and letter style. His latest wall in Shoreditch is … More

interview, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Women in Art: International Women’s Day in the East End

Over the weekend of International Women’s Day, the East End was taken over with art and creative energy. Women artists … More

Shoreditch and Brick Lane, street art festival

Seeds of Change: LUAP at the Winter Sculpture Park

On an old golf course in Thamesmead, nature has reclaimed the land. Once a manicured golfing green, it is now … More

exhibition

Insights from the Artist’s Studio: An Interview with Joseph Loughborough

Joseph Loughborough is an artist originally from Portsmouth, but who now lives and works in Canning Town. His figurative work … More

interview

All the Murals from the London Mural Festival 2024

All the murals created as part of the 2024 London Mural Festival

Mural, street art festival

Magabuck from Ben Turnbull Revealed in Philadelphia

British artist Ben Turnbull has unveiled MAGABUCK in Philadelphia. It features a US dollar bill made from collages of vintage … More

Mural

Lifelines from LUAP Incredible Portraits Exploring Mental Health

Lifelines is the latest body of work from LUAP. Three years in the making, it is an exhibition featuring 16 … More

exhibition, interview

Dan Baldwin Celebrates 20 Years with Enter Gallery

It’s a rare and special thing in the art world. A relationship with an artist and a gallery that stands … More

exhibition

Outside the Zone Curates Pop Futurism on Shoreditch Streets

Under the railway arches of Shoreditch a regular series of artworks have been appearing. Curated by Outside the Zone, they … More

Mural, outside the zone, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Wom Man Paint Jam at the Lighthouse in Stratford

The Wom Collective’s latest paint jam paired the women with the men to create collaborations in Stratford. Called the Wom … More

paint jam

Pink Bear Lounges on Deckchair in Cleethorpes Beach Mural

A huge Pink Bear lounging on a sunchair and eating an ice-cream has appeared in Cleethorpes. Created by Paul Robinson, … More

Mural

The Pink Bear Pavilion Launches in Hamburg

A giant pink bear head has been installed in Hamburg. From British artist LUAP it is an immersive artwork set … More

sculpture

Discover the Stunning Murals of Concrete Canvas 2024 in Chelmsford

The 2024 edition of the Concrete Canvas festival has seen more murals painted across Chelmsford. A number of locations have … More

concrete canvas, street art festival

Hope Mural from LUAP appears in Shoreditch

The latest large scale mural from LUAP has appeared in Shoreditch. Called ‘Hope’ it shows the Pink Bear slumped against … More

Mural, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Banksy Street Art Appears in Finsbury Park

A piece of street at by Banksy has appeared off Hornsey Road in Finsbury Park. Making use of a bare … More

Banksy, Mural

Ben Wakeling talks Abstract Figurativism and Mental Health

Ben Wakeling is an artist known for his abstract figures. Originally on the street he has developed his practice more … More

interview

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