Well it has taken a while to process all this, but a few weekends back but we here at London Calling Blog had the immense pleasure of having the opportunity to regain access an abandoned building in Soho, Westminster. Being the same venue we took to for the ‘Brokedown Palace’ Paint Jam celebrating 2 years of London Calling Blog in […]Read Post ›
A couple of weeks back saw some 20 writers and artists take to Fleur De Lis Street, Shoreditch, for a Paint Jam which has transformed this little alleyway which connects East London to the City entirely for the better. Working to a uniform blue backdrop a whole host of letter works and characters now decorate […]Read Post ›
A couple of weekends back we here at London Calling Blog had the absolute pleasure in visiting Bristol for Upfest 2017, our first time attending the event and an experience well worth the visit. Bristol is very much a place with a long and rich history of a thriving Graffiti and Street Art scene, most […]Read Post ›
Sunday saw the latest Paint Jam to hit Leake Street with the Do1Cancer event which saw a host of Graffiti Writers and Street Artists hit the legal walls in this tunnel to raise awareness and money for Cancer Research. Following from 2015’s Battle Cancer Paint Jam which was organized via social media by Charlie Pugh in response to discovering his girlfriend had breast […]Read Post ›
So a couple of weekends back we had the good fortune of spending a long weekend in Croydon with some 36 artists reworking the vast majority of the ‘Arts Quarter’ around St. George’s Walk to put on the ‘Any Colour You Like’ Paint Jam organised by ourselves and put together with support from friend of the blog and […]Read Post ›
Well it has taken a while to process all this, but at the weekend we here at London Calling Blog were privileged enough to get to celebrate two years of running the blog (officially this weekend) with many of the friends we have made over the last year, artists and photographers alike, with a Paint […]Read Post ›
Saturday and Sunday saw a casual Paint Jam in the Stockwell Hall of Fame comprising some 10 writers and artists baring the damp foggy weather for an end of year gathering put together by Solo One. It is always a thrill to head to this spot, you never know what you will find and yesterday morning […]Read Post ›
Yesterday saw a mini Paint Jam take place in Highams Park, Walthamstow, as part of the Highams Park Festival which may have been small in numbers but was certainly a case of quality over quantity, featuring five artists with Giusi Tomasello repainting her spot on the Regal Cinema in Beach Hall Road, as well as Elno, Oliver Roubieu, […]Read Post ›
After a little spell away from the scene we here at London Calling Blog were delighted to get back out on the streets for the ‘We Are Croydon’ Block Party put on in St George’s Walk encompassing live music, DJ’s, street performance and an exhibition of local artists – which runs until August 13th – and most importantly for us […]Read Post ›
On Saturday in Paradise Row, Bethnal Green, another impromptu Paint Jam featuring some half-a-dozen artists took place, organized by Hidden Streets Of London. We have grown very fond of these Paint Jams in Bethnal Green that occur periodically, there is always a nice atmosphere of fun and relaxation over the day by all in attendance both painting […]Read Post ›
