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The British Bigwigs – Playlist for Black History Month
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Sunday, 1 October , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

The British Bigwigs – Playlist for Black History Month

Throughout Black History Month our de facto ‘DJ-in-residence’ at The London Art Bar, Kwadjo Lancelot, is sharing a selection of carefully curated playlists, celebrating Black excellence and Black joy. Enjoy! The path is usually the same: an underground black culture or persecuted group moulds and creates a style, usually out of limited resources. The style...

Not another Barbie movie review…
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Friday, 25 August , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Not another Barbie movie review…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”70082″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”Not another Barbie Review!”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I don’t think there is much left to say that hasn’t already been said about the Barbie film. But I am still basking in all its perfectly sound tracked glory. What a hilarious and vibrant comment on modern society, toxic masculinity and not to mention the heroine’s journey Arc...

Get ready for the biggest discount extravaganza!
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Friday, 30 June , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Get ready for the biggest discount extravaganza!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   This summer we’re super excited to throw open the doors of The London Art Bar, and invite you to unleash your creativity. This June and July we’re offering a Buy One Get One Free on selected events. It’s time to grab your paintbrush, unleash your artistic side, and save big on our immersive...

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Monday, 12 June , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

8 Fun Facts about Liverpool

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”68330″ img_size=”Large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Liverpool is a city in northwest England, with a population of over 592,000 people.   Liverpool is known for its rich cultural heritage and is the birthplace of the Beatles, one of the most successful bands in history.   The city is home to two of the most successful football clubs in...

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Thursday, 8 June , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

8 Charities to Support this Pride Month

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Happy Pride from all of us at PopUp Painting! As important as it is to celebrate LGBT+ lives and the progress we have made, we all know that there is much more work to be done. Fortunately, there are lots of fantastic organisations and activists helping lead the charge – all year round. Here are...

Artist Spotlight: Jess Cheetham
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Wednesday, 7 June , 2023Sunday, 2 March , 2025

Artist Spotlight: Jess Cheetham

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Have you ever been inspired to paint but didn’t have a canvas handy? Are you an artist without a gallery to hang your artwork in? Well, look no further. you can be your own living artwork! Check out Jessica Cheetham for inspiration;  she uses her own face and body to create charming, humerus, and...

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Thursday, 1 June , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Happy Pride from PopUp Painting!

A Happy Pride to all those celebrating in London today from all of us at PopUp Painting. Self expression is vital to creativity and vital to what we believe in. Everybody should have the right to live and love free from fear and discrimination. Unfortunately that is not yet the case for all LGBTQ+ people,...

Celebrating 10 Years
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Wednesday, 12 April , 2023Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Celebrating 10 Years

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Today is a special day for us here at PopUp Painting: it’s our birthday! 10 years ago we ran our first ever event, popping up to paint the London skyline at the Soho Hotel. Since then we’ve painted with around 70,000 people, and we’re so grateful to have reached this milestone. Thank you so...

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Thursday, 22 December , 2022Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

5 of the Best Things to do in Manchester

Manchester is arguably one of the coolest cities in the North – but where to start? We’ve natured this down to our top 5 things to do in Manchester. Do you think we missed anything out? Let us know in the comments! Ancoats Ancoats is a gorgeous canal neighbourhood with galleries, bars, restaurants and markets....

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Friday, 16 December , 2022Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

8 Fun Facts About Birmingham

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Birmingham is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom, with a population of over 1.1 million people. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Birmingham is located in the West Midlands region of England, approximately 110 miles northwest of London [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The city is known for its rich industrial history, having been at the heart of the Industrial...