It’s not often it snows in London, but the weekends brief flurry made for a delightful change to break up current life and allowed us the opportunity to go on a photo jaunt for our daily exercise about our hometown of Penge. It was lovely to see how the snow made the artworks pop all […]Read Post ›
This evening we are taking a look at year of Street Art in Penge, something we have to say which has been a real pleasure to look back on. Since the blog’s inception six years ago now we have began delving into various projects the most rewarding of which has been the organization of Street […]Read Post ›
Well it certainly has been a year like no other, and like most aspects of life in 2020, the London Street Art and Graffiti scene has been impacted by the wider social and global issues and we have seen less works produced than normal. In accordance with these events we we have been confined to […]Read Post ›
First up in our look back at 2020 we thought we would be take a look back at what we have proactively organised and been up to about South-East London this last year. So where to begin really, first of all we can all agree it’s been a rather unprecedented and unusual year with all […]Read Post ›
Well it’s that time of the year again and at the the turn of the new year we here at London Calling Blog were privileged enough to get to celebrate five years of running the blog with many of the friends we have made over the last five years, artists and photographers alike, with The […]Read Post ›
Lastly in our series of reviews of the last year we are going to take a look back at the year of Graffiti and Street Art in Stockwell. The bulk of the works below are from the Stockwell Hall of Fame, somewhere which is a must visit location as in terms of legal painting walls […]Read Post ›
First up in our look back at 2019 we thought we would be take a look back at what we have proactively organised and been up to about London and beyond this last year. So where to begin really, street art and blog wise it’s been by and large another fantastic and fun year for […]Read Post ›
A few weeks back saw Italian Street Artist 0707 return to London and hit up his first wall in the city since 2017, leaving Stockwell with a striking work. Working to a minimalist colour palette of black, white, greys and gold, and a made from a mixture of stencils and free hand techniques, 0707’s portraiture […]Read Post ›
Next up in our look back at 2017 we thought we would be take a look back at what we have proactively organised and been up to about London this year. So where to begin really, Street Art and Blog wise it’s been an fantastic and fun year for us here at London Calling Blog, the […]Read Post ›
It seems that of late there has been a massive wave of locations that once played host to a wave of creativity and expression are being swallowed up in the name of gentrification, with one of the biggest blows recently dealt to London’s Street Art scene, the loss of Star Yard. Deriving its name from the […]Read Post ›
