Last chance!!! Ends this Sunday!!! Treasures from the Hermit Kingdom stun in the MADE IN NORTH KOREA exhibition. On show at the house of illustration til Sunday 13th May 2 Granary Square, King’s Cross, London N1C 4BH Theres a feeling that the West has little protected its skills and training in the fine arts. So…
Get Colour & Energy into your Life!
Hampstead School of Art – Sundays 2-5pm ‘Art and Wellbeing a Creative Experience’ Marcia Scott from 22 April – 8 July, Summer Term is giving a course at the Hampstead School of art. The course is dedigned to find new sources of inspiration, to stimulate your imagination and creative thinking. Exploring your own creativity in…
Review : Monochrome ; Painting in Black & White
The National Gallery opens on artist dirty trade secrets. Til 18th February Going Noir in its latest exhibition Monochrome at the National gallery is particularly good for learning. I recommend the catalogue (£18) it’ll end up being one of the most helpful books about technique. Artists could be most experimental, as these near complete studies let…
Medea Electronica
Questions of the nature of home and the core of identity becoming centre of these songs that linger. The Greeks constantly rewrote their myths to explore fresh contemporary situations. Mella pushes the form to deal with a deeper psychological study. Contemporay pop almost always stays stuck in an ostenscibly simplifed loop of rationed out, flat…
The Return of Ulysses – At the Roundhouse Camden
By Giuseppe Marasco Venice began by seeking refuge from the savage Barbarians who ransacked Italy after the fall of the Roman Empire, from the very beginning the Venetian lagoon offered a refuge to her people. As a Republic it owe everything to the sea, it’s independence, it’s wealth It’s beauty. It was the material gate…
I found Jesus! – Salvator Mundi Leonardo at Christies on View in London til Thursday 26th November
Let’s talk about Jesus. Wonky eyes… of course it’s only going to go for £75 Million. Kinda looks like it’s had one of those face transplants. Eye on the right hand is at least 5 mm lower. Jaw on the left hand looks like it need pushing back. I doubt from the photo that much…
Choco-Crazy! At the Chocolate Show – Olympia 13th-15th October
Be prepared to leave this show on a complete high! After all Chocolate is the food of the gods! The show devides to Chocolatiers either expecting to offer large amounts of samples to promote product awareness or those that expect to sell to the public. In anycase you’d be wise to spot early on special…
Textiles – Rachel Scott at Hales Gallery
Rachel Scott 10 August – 12 August 2017 Reception: Saturday 12 August, 2pm Hales Gallery presents a collection of works by weaver Rachel Scott. The exhibition is the first in a two-part series entitled ‘Textile’ at Hales London this summer. Scott Previously showed her work in September at Makers House which Burberrys set up in…