Earlier today Gareth from PopUp Painting appeared on Michelle Dignan’s show to talk about the fun of unleashing your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paintbrush in the other as part of Try It Tuesday. Listen here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gareth Lewis (@garethlewis1993)
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5 LGBTQ+ artists you might not know about
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You’ve probably heard about Andy Warhol and David Hockney, but art history has so many more LGBTQ+ artists you might not have heard of yet. Here are five we think you should definitely get to know.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]1.Marie Laurencin was a prominent French artist known for her distinctive contributions to the world of art in the early 20th...
Save 20% as we gear up for Galentine’s and Valentine’s
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Don’t miss out on our spectacular 24-hour flash sale this February, just in time to make your Galentine’s and Valentine’s plans! For a limited time only, enjoy a dazzling 20% off with the discount code “KlimtKiss20”. Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Gustav Klimt’s artistry while sipping on your favorite beverages. Coupon...
PopUp Painting to launch in Sheffield this January
PopUp Painting, the UK’s Leading Sip and Paint Experience, Expands its Canvas to Sheffield PopUp Painting, the country’s leading sip and paint company, is thrilled to announce its much-anticipated launch in Sheffield this January. Known for unleashing creativity with a wine glass in one hand and a paintbrush in the other, PopUp Painting has become...
Artist Spotlight: Frida Khalo
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The work of revolutionary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become infamous in popular culture as well as becoming a Fashion Icon in her own right, transcending decades. Big brows, great hair, and selfies sound familiar? Well, it’s safe to say she was the first with the fifty-five self-portraits she painted during her lifetime portraying her unique...
Hip-Hop at 50 – 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! An underground cultural exchange, created out of musicianship, innovation, and initiative, lack of equipment. This playlist is dedicated to 50 years of hip-hop. August...
Creativity, Mental Health and Wellbeing
What can creativity do for our mental health and wellbeing? World Mental Health day was just over a week ago, taking place on 26 October. It’s a day that aims to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world, and encourages efforts to support mental health care. With one in four people affected by...
Rest In Power: Part II
It’s nearing the end of 2023. In light of Benjamin Zephaniah’s death last week (7th December), I thought it appropriate to write add additional companion piece to Rest In Power playlist. I’ve also updated the playlist to add some of his songs to the playlist. Harry Belafonte – March 1st 1927 to 25st March...
Rest In Power – playlist for Black History Month
Throughout Black History Month our de facto ‘DJ-in-residence’ Kwadjo Lancelot is sharing a selection of carefully curated playlists, celebrating Black excellence and Black joy. Enjoy! This playlist is called ‘Rest In Power’. It’s a playlist dedicated to Black artists, and artists who’ve been influential in Black music, who died this year. Including: Tina Turner; Harry...
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...