Brick Lane is a favourite spot of ours to see paste up street art. Go there at any time of…
London locations of the Bloomsbury Group
The writers and artists who collectively called themselves the Bloomsbury Group have become synonymous with that particular area of London.…
Interview with New Zealand Artist Abbey Kayte Greenwood
“I can draw fish, lots of different kinds of fish” laughs AK my latest interviewee prior to explaining that fish…
Paintings exploring the Paradox of Social Media
The paradox of social media is how much we depend upon it. Street art is particularly linked in fact it’s…
Tribute Mural to the Hive appears on Kingsland Road
A mural on the Kingsland Road in Haggerston has appeared as a final hurrah for the Hive Dalston which closed…
Gimmie Shelter Paint Jam in Abandoned Office in Soho
For the second time this year our friends at London Calling took over an abandoned office block. This in the…
David Walker Art at the Lawrence Alkin Gallery in London
“I’ve always been fascinated by painting people” explains David Walker. We are talking in the basement of Soho’s Lawrence Alkin…
Alexander Chappell talks about his debut show ‘Nobody’
“I don’t think I actually deserve to be here” says my latest interviewee, Alexander Chappell, as he looks around the…
Mali Mowcka and the Mushroom put on a show in Hackney Wick
It’s always good when artists collaborate and even better when those artists are good friends of ours here on the…
Free Walking Tour around Bloomsbury and Holborn
The area around Holborn and Bloomsbury is a great place to walk around and explore. Personally we’ve got to know…
Interview with Irish street artist Eoin O’Connor
Originally from Dublin but now based out of the west coast of Ireland, Eoin O Connor is an artist whose…
Strictly Cardboard only as artists put on a show in Soho
The second Soho Takeover from London based artist Artista saw a old office block in the centre of the city…
Celebrating the work of the East London Group of artists at the Nunnery Gallery in Bow
A show at the Nunnery Gallery in Bow has been celebrating the work of the East London Group of artists…
Banksy’s Snorting Copper in Shoreditch Rediscovered
One of Banksy’s most famous paintings. An image of a policeman on his hands and knees snorting the road markings…
Fan Making and Street Art combine at the Fan Museum in Greenwich
It’s not the most obvious of collaborations! The unique little fan museum in leafy Greenwich and the urban art scene…
America’s Top Graffiti Alley Halls of Fame
As time moves forward, further away from the 70’s, the ever growing graffiti movement takes new forms and tackles new…
Stinkfish the Colombian Artist and his Portraits in Transit
“It’s about taking people from one location and placing them in another” Stinkfish tells me as we meet to talk…
Jean Michel Basquiat Mural at the Barbican in London
Two pieces of street art by Banksy have appeared near the Barbican. They pay tribute to the pioneering street artist…
Street Art and Graffiti from Leicesters 2017 Bring the Paint Festival
It’s not a city I’d ever thought of as having the potential to be street art hub but the ‘Bring…
10 Artists to Watch Out for at the Roy’s People Art Fair
We’ve been trailing this one for a while and have already featured the works of a number of artists taking…
Dead Bod in Hull graffiti which is now a symbol of the city
Dead Bod in Hull is a simple drawing of an upturned bird. Feet to the sky and drawn onto a…
London Inspired Artwork from Urban Soup at the Oxo Gallery
Ah the great city of London! A city so great it even inspired the name of this very blog. A…
Who are the best British Street Artists
It’s always fraught with difficulty putting together a list of something like the best British street artists. It is of…
Interview with Italian artist Raffaella Bertolini
We are in the attic of a West London terrace. Doubling as the studio of our latest interview Raffaella Bertolini,…
Interview with Canadian Artist DD Regalo
DD Regalo is a contemporary artist well used to abstract designs. He paints based on feeling, on the things around…