To begin our annual art retrospective, we feature the National Biennial held December 2010. We took a virtual tour through our archives selecting the memorable, the provocative, the gruesome, the curious and the ‘why on earth was that selected’ art...
A fabulous end-of-year Exhibition
ISLAND ART and FRAMING skipped a year with their show, but came back with a bang in December, hosting a fabulous exhibition of over 100 new works by established and emerging artists. All rooms at the Earl’s Court venue were filled with exciting works, from large scale canvasses to miniatures. The Show is always much anticipated and a big event on the calendar for art lovers. It could be said that the team at Island Art, headed by Nicky Rosen and Nicola Bicknell, certainly know how to throw an art party...
Art flex and levity, downtown.
Roktowa is located in a very rough-and-ready part of town, in a partly derelict five-storey warehouse built in the1920s on the corner of Pechon Street, opposite the old railway station. Originally the Red Stripe brewery, it is now home to the Roktowa art collective workshop and gallery that occupies the first floor. It’s a massive area, with thick columns, high ceilings and huge pane-glass windows – a great space for art exhibitions, workshops and installations.
introduces 'Dancehall Diva' Series
Super talented digital illustrator Andrae ‘Vance’ Francis is exploring popular culture through his art, and will soon introduce his dance hall series of digital airbrush drawings. Vance is also an animator, and is working on a personal project that includes music and animation ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ).
