If you or your significant other are constantly at a loss for new and interesting date ideas. Then you have landed in the right place! Seriously, everybody loves a dinner and a movie, but every now and then you need something a little more exciting. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, a birthday or simply spicing...
Give someone the opportunity to make a difference to their social life with a PopUp Painting gift voucher! I don’t think anyone is confused about what gift giving should be. It’s not just about the gift but the thought behind it, the idea that someone took time out of their routine to consider you and what...
Art Deco is an art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s, whose main characteristics were inspired by various avant-garde painting styles of the early twentieth century. With the rise in status of decorative artists, who in the 19th century had been considered simply as artisans. The term...
The Royal Watercolour Society has currently opened their Autumn show. Showcasing work themed around London. London has been the home of the Royal Watercolour Society since its foundation in 1804. Originally exhibiting in Pall Mall, then moving to Conduit Street in Mayfair (1938) before finally relocating to Bankside (1980), the Society has engaged with...
Ask a Stupid Question Day Originally an unofficial American holiday, the date coincides with the last day of school in September. The day encourages students to ask more questions in classrooms. OK! Lets roll with it. Do you ever think to yourself. Am I a Painter? Can I paint? Do I know how to hold...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”13540″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/gareth-lewis-shelton-b3395133″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Been to a PopUp Painting event? Then you will likely have seen Co-Founder Gareth. Together with Phyllissa, Gareth has built up PopUp Painting for over 3 years. Whilst not an artist himself he has continued to bring his infectious perky and friendly personality to each event. As Gareth enters a new stage in his...
That’s a good question. Lets try and answer it! In 1874, an exhibition was mounted by a group of artists whose work had been rejected by the Paris Salon. (The Salon had been considered the only serious place to show pictures at the time.) The exhibition included work by Monet, Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas and Paul Cezanne artist who are...
At PopUp Painting we believe in the power of creativity, both as beneficial to our personal well-being and as vital to businesses and organisations to stay innovative and ahead of the game. Which is why our corporate events are such a success! On the 9th of June we were very excited to have had Cono...
selfie ˈsɛlfi/ noun informal plural noun: selfies A photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and shared via social media. Selfies have taken over the world! I have been guilty of them, your friend has been guilty of them and probably so has your grandparents! A selfie is typically...
Yes, I’ve done it again, I bring you another crazy fun holiday to celebrate! Best Friend day has been dedicated to the 8th day in the month of June! That was this Wednesday people! Did you do something with your best friend? Best friends are the best. They’re the people who you can rely on...
