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Help us fundraise for Help For Heroes!
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Thursday, 12 November , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Help us fundraise for Help For Heroes!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Our November 2015 Poppy Season is now well underway. We’ve currently run 4 out of 11 planned events (you can book for the other 7 here) and we’re just over a third of the way towards our target! Last year we managed to raise a total of £200 for Help For Heroes. Our goal...

Artist Spotlight: Emily Snape
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Wednesday, 21 October , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Artist Spotlight: Emily Snape

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]PopUp Painting’s ‘artist of the week’ is PopUp Painting team member Emily Snape. Emily is an illustrator who makes children’s illustrations, illustrations for large companies, posters, story boards, cards, murals. Snape is graduate of Central St Martins and Bristol University and Kingston University. Emily creates work both digitally and traditionally and her practice spans across many...

Artist Spotlight: Horace Pippin
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Monday, 12 October , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Artist Spotlight: Horace Pippin

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]PopUp Painting’s ‘Artist of the Week’ is Horace Pippin. Horace Pippin was a self-taught African-American painter who worked in a naive style. The injustice of slavery and American segregation feature prominently in many of his works. The artist was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Goshen, New York. Pippin served in the 369th infantry in Europe during...

The PopUp Painting Ethos
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Friday, 2 October , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

The PopUp Painting Ethos

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]PopUp Painting‘s mission is to “bring art out of the classroom and gallery and into the places where people meet on an every day basis”. We believe that with a little guidance and the right materials, everybody is capable of unleashing their creativity and creating something they can be proud of. And even if a...

Artist Spotlight: Barbora Brezakova
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Monday, 28 September , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Artist Spotlight: Barbora Brezakova

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]PopUp Painting’s artist of the week is PopUp Painting team member Barbora Brezakova. Barbora was born in Slovakia and is a graduate of Camberwell College of the Arts, UAL. Brezakova practice centres around painting and drawing.  One of artists main concerns is the intensity of  life experience and the investigation...

Artist Spotlight: Ibrahim el-Salahi
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Monday, 24 August , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Artist Spotlight: Ibrahim el-Salahi

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]PopUp Painting’s ‘artist of the week’ is Sudanese artist Ibrahim el-Salahi. Born in Sudan in the 30’s Ibrahim el-Salahi is considered a pioneer in Sudanese art and was a member of the “Khartoum School” (an international school in Sudan). He began studying art in the 50’s in Sudan and subsequently moved to London to...

Artist Spotlight: Lisa O’Donnell
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Monday, 17 August , 2015Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Artist Spotlight: Lisa O’Donnell

[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text css_animation=””]PopUp Painting’s ‘artist of the week’ is PopUp team member Lisa O’Donnell. Lisa O’Donnell is an Irish artist based in London. She studied her MA Fine Art at Central St.Martins and has a studio in North East London. O’Donnell’s practice predominantly takes the from of painting however she sometimes makes...

PopUp Painting in The Metro!
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Tuesday, 14 October , 2014Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

PopUp Painting in The Metro!

We were very excited to discover that we were featured (with a full page!) in The Metro‘s Life and Style section! The piece was by India Sturgess, following an event at The Trafalgar Hotel, themed around Jayne Evans‘ Van Gogh inspired Mini Classics!     PopUp Painting events are social painting experiences; making art accessible to...

PopUp Painting at Chiswick Business Park for EnoyWork’s Artistic License!
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Saturday, 26 July , 2014Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

PopUp Painting at Chiswick Business Park for EnoyWork’s Artistic License!

EnjoyWork invited PopUp Painting to Chiswick Business Park on Friday for their Artistic License event! Alongside other creative entertainment companies (such as mask making, and mug designing) PopUp Painting helped people on the business park unleash their creativity! With designs like Banksy’s Flower Thrower and Girl with Balloon, and Andy Warhol’s Flowers, our team helped...

Artist Spotlight: Tom Veiga
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Monday, 9 June , 2014Tuesday, 19 November , 2024

Artist Spotlight: Tom Veiga

Our Artist Of The Week this week is Tom Veiga! Tom Veiga is a Brazilian artist whose work centres arounds waves and curves, and features vibrant colours. He has been involved with art projects in 5 continents and across 25 countries. Tom describes his style on his website as “a very Brazilian style, bringing joy...