Nothing gives me greater pleasure than to see joggers, parents, schoolchildren, postal workers and any other passer- by pause to look up at the two murals that face each other under the railway arches in […]
Street Art Articles
An orangutan mural in Lewisham
Louis Masai is an environmentalist and artist who has painted an orangutan mural in Lewisham to highlight the ‘devastating effects’ palm oil is having on the species. The mural was painted by activist Louis Masai, and is part […]
NEW EAST DULWICH MURAL BY REMI ROUGH “A gift to the Community” - continuing Ingrid’s Legacy
I did a very Ingrid Beazley thing. I knocked on the door of the corner house on Bassano and Blackwater Street. “Would you consider having a mural painted by an Internationally reknown artist on your […]
Forest Hill is now Street Art central
If you pop down to Forest Hill, where the old co-op used to be, you will see the wonderful hoardings by 14 street artists. The artists got together last Saturday to decorate the hoardings, and […]
Look down to discover Chewing Gum Art…
Ben Wilson is an artist better known by another name: The Chewing-Gum Man. Wilson paints intricate miniatures on bits of chewing gum stuck to the pavement. I saw Wilson painting a chewing gum outside on the pavement […]
A new mural on North Cross Road
The wall on the side of Superdrug facing onto North Cross Road has a new mural. It’s certainly colourful, vibrant and youthful. The purpose of the mural is to encapsulate the fun, friendly and family […]
Visit Elephant Park and see some colourful Elephant sculptures
To celebrate Elmer the Elephant’s 30th birthday, David McKee’s beloved children’s character has arrived at Elephant Park. A special trail of community-design sculptures that celebrate diversity and inclusivity have been installed to mark Elmer’s 30th birthday. Organised […]
Honor Oak Art Wall
Some beautiful brightness has arrived on a new wall in Honor Oak. The wall was designed and executed by young artists aged 6-10, from Art Collective Kidz - an after school art club. The wall brings […]
