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Category: UK Contemporary Artists

Wom Man Paint Jam at Allen Gardens in Shoreditch

The Wom Man paint jam took place in Shoreditch’s Allen Gardens. The premise, a series of collaborations between female and … More

paint jam, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

The Uncanny Valley Exhibition at The Room

The Uncanny Valley is an exhibition featuring artists Conor Murgatroyd and Peter Doyle. Curated by Benjamin Murphy it plays with … More

exhibition

Graham Street Park Gets Street Art Makeover

The walls of a concrete play area got a facelift at the Graham Street Park in Islington. In total 13 … More

paint jam

LUAP’s Pink Bear Appears in Notting Hill

LUAP has painted his Pink Bear in Notting Hill. Set against a bright yellow background the bear is eating bananas … More

Mural

Too Much Of A Good Thing Exhibition from Charlotte Rose

Too Much of a Good Thing is the latest exhibition from Charlotte Rose. At the Noho Studios in London it … More

You Iz a Machine a Homage to Comics by John McCarthy

We are talking about comics and discussing ‘You Iz a Machine’ the latest exhibition by John McCarthy at the Ben … More

exhibition

The Unconscious Therapy an Exhibition by LUAP

The Unconscious Therapy is an exhibition from LUAP, the Pink Bear artist. Taking place over three floors the venue in … More

exhibition, interview

Alexander Chappell To The Manor Born

To the Manor Born was a solo exhibition from London based artist Alexander Chappell. Featuring a range of portraits it … More

75 Walls painted in Bristol over 75 Days for Upfest 2021

Upfest is back in Bristol for 2021. Curtailed by the events of the pandemic, the team behind Europe’s biggest street … More

Mural Festival, upfest

Pink Bear explores the Fulham Town Hall

Art in the Age of Now is the exhibition taking place at the Fulham Town Hall. Packed with art and … More

exhibition

Art in the Age of Now at Fulham Town Hall

Art in the Age of Now is a multi-disciplinary exhibition held in the old Fulham Town Hall. A building which … More

exhibition

Education is the Key to Unlock Equality by Darren John

Education is the Key to Unlock Equality is a public art project from Darren John. Located on two billboard posters … More

outside the zone

Good Vibrations Window Display from LUAP in Notting Hill

Good Vibrations is a window display created by the artist LUAP in Notting Hill. It features LUAP’s iconic Pink Bear … More

Wom Collective Mural Painted in Brixton

A mural created for international women’s day has been painted by the all female Wom Collective in Brixton. Featuring six … More

Mural

Background Bob Creates Amazing Art for Charity

Background Bob is the alter ego of 12 year old Noah. Described as a cheeky lad with cerebral palsy his … More

Charity Project

Interview with Brighton Based Artist Mike Edwards

Mike Edwards is an artist known for his text portraits. Using words to make up recognisable images his subjects have … More

interview

Poppy Faun the Artist with a Unique 60’s Vision

Poppy Faun is a Brighton based collage artist. She is known for her artwork inspired by the 60’s and 70’s. … More

DD Regalo Love Letter Mural to Shoreditch Streets

An open letter to the streets. A message to everyone and nobody at the same time. The artist DD Regalo … More

Mural, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Laura Benetton the Artist Linking Colour, Nature and Science

Laura Benetton is an Italian artist who lives and works in London. Known for her use of colour and bright … More

Jayson Lilley the Amazing Dyslexic and the Job He Does

Jayson Lilley is dyslexic and an artist. He is one of the people celebrated in a new book about amazing … More

Matthew Burrows the Man Behind the Artist Support Pledge

Matthew Burrows is the man behind the the Artist Support Pledge. It came at the right time. Just as the … More

LUAP Paints a Giant Pink Bear in Shoreditch

LUAP is an artist known for his Pink Bear. Normally painted in fine detail on canvas. His ventures outside the … More

Mural, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

An Interview with Artist Elizabeth Waggett

Elizabeth Waggett is an artist known for her delicate monochromatic work. Often laced with gold leaf it represents a kind … More

interview

‘I’m Glad I Found You’ 10 Years of the Pink Bear

A series of works marking the 10 year anniversary of the Pink Bear has been released by Paul Robinson. Perhaps … More

LUAP the artist behind the Pink Bear

The Pink Bear by LUAP has become immediately identifiable. A bright pink focal point amongst the landscapes on which he … More

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