On Saturday in Paradise Row, Bethnal Green a fantastic Paint Jam featuring some thirteen artists took place, organized by Hidden Streets Of London and very much giving Paradise Row a much needed and stylish makeover in the process. Despite the grey weather and sudden, though thankfully short spells of intense downpours, the atmosphere was fantastic with […]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 one year of the blog (officially the previous weekend) with many of the friends we have made over the last year, artists and photographers alike, with a Paint […]Read Post ›
Over the course of Saturday and Sunday London’s first Street Art Paint Jam of 2016 took place in the alleyway that is Blackall Street in the heart of Shoreditch with an all female group of artists taking to the hoardings. Blackall Street represents an interesting location for Street Art, long popular with artists, the tiny unassuming street […]Read Post ›
Next up in our series of reviews of the last year we are going to take a look back at the year of Street Art and Graffiti in the Nomadic Community Gardens, a recently established space in terms of Street Art, but certainly somewhere that has really offered up a little hub of creativity. Over the last eight […]Read Post ›
This evening in our series of reviews of the last year we are heading back over to East London and taking a look back at the year of Street Art in Bethnal Green. It’s been an interesting year in Bethnal Green, with a steady flow of artworks being placed up throughout the year by London’s own local talent […]Read Post ›
Sunday was certainly a fantastic day to be in Leake Street, with three separate Paint Jams simultaneously underway, offering a wide array of fantastic art to enjoy being constructed amid a jovial and relaxed atmosphere that permeated through the artists, the pieces they painted and with those in attendance admiring the spectacle. We have already […]Read Post ›
Sunday was certainly a fantastic day to be in Leake Street, with three separate Paint Jams simultaneously underway, offering a wide array of fantastic art to enjoy being constructed amid a jovial and relaxed atmosphere that permeated through the artists, the pieces they painted and with those in attendance admiring the spectacle. We will be […]Read Post ›
Street Art Memorial Paint Jam for Ben Naz
Yesterday in Leake Street, a mini-paint jam took place with six artists painting five works as part of the Festifeel event held in conjunction with the charity Coppafeel whom help promote awareness of symptoms of Breast Cancer and fortify all moves that encourage early detection. We were unaware of the live painting taking place, however we headed […]Read Post ›
On Saturday The Battle Of Waterloo, London’d biggest Graffiti event, put on by Chrome & Black returned to Leake Street, providing a day of some forty Graffiti Writers painting over eight hours contending to win the £250 first prize. Judges worked to a points system comprising: Letterform, Fill-In, Characters, Concept & Background. The event was […]Read Post ›
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