From March 2022 to September 2025 we had the exceptional pleasure to work with the new owners and developers of the Blenheim Centre in the heart of Penge High Street, namely Clarion Housing – who we have worked with previously on a cluster of 20 spots within St Hugh’s Estate, Anerley since 2019 – and Hadley Property […]Read Post ›
First up in our look back at 2025 we thought we would take a look back at what we here at London Calling Blog have proactively organised and been up to about London last year. We are exceptionally privileged to have been able to have been involved in organising some 373 artworks in 2025, with works […]Read Post ›
As Christmas approached Crystal Palace received a visit from the ever prolific street artist Aspire who placed up a beautiful and striking Robin on the main road across from Crystal Palace station. We always love Aspire’s realistic and predominantly avian subjects, which are accompanied by a series of pixels set to acknowledge where Aspire sources […]Read Post ›
We have had over the last few years the exceptional pleasure to work with the new owners and developers of the Blenheim Centre in the heart of Penge High Street, namely Clarion Housing and Hadley Property Group who are running the development of this location with a mind to utilize underused spaces on the top […]Read Post ›
For our next blog post looking back at 2025, we are taking a look at Aspire’s final trio of contributions to the Penge Rooftop Gallery last summer. Taking to centre stage on the first rooftop level Aspire painted a House Sparrow – with a little joke about the impending demolition of the space – set […]Read Post ›
During the summer London received a visit from French street artist EAJ, who whilst over took the time to visit Penge in South-East London and hit up a couple of stunning photo-realistic dog portraits, one a solo work and one a collaboration with street artist Aspire, who brought his brand of realistic aviary subjects to […]Read Post ›
During the late summer we finally made our first visit to Kingston to see the incredible body of street art and graffiti that has been appearing for a number of years with the exceptional hard work of The Royal Borough of Street Art, which resulted in the first Kingston Street Art Festival happening last year. Kingston has […]Read Post ›
During the extreme heatwave of the summer in London, two of Penge’s most active artists over the previous nine years took to a gable end wall just off of the high street to paint this exceptional large-scale collaboration which is firstly exceptionally fun and secondly is masterfully painted. The artists being Aspire and Irony, set […]Read Post ›
For this blog post we are taking a look a striking addition to Penge’s street art scene completed at the end of Spring by the ever prolific artist Aspire. Making excellent use of the raw render wall with this lovely calming piece featuring a Jay set in a frame to keep the raw aesthetic of […]Read Post ›
For this blog post we are taking a look at the second large-scale addition to Penge’s street art scene completed at the beginning of the new year by the prolific artist Aspire. Despite the cold weather Aspire completed this lovely piece early in the year, making excellent use of the raw brick wall with this […]Read Post ›
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