Bearwood – Art with History, is a new exhibition of works by Joshua Whitehouse, on display at Ooops Gallery, Bearwood 3rd-10th October. Joshua got in touch with us to let us know about it, here’s what he said: The aim of the exhibition is to re-tell the stories of Bearwood through cartoons, people, landmarks and … [Read more…]
“If you have muso facebook friends and you live in Brum, you’ve probably seen Lewes Herriot‘s work. Lewes is a man of multiple talents, which he cheerfully and resolutely refuses to shout about. As well as playing in a pretty damn successful band and having an exhibition throughout August at Birmingham’s Digbeth Warehouse Cafe, Lewes … [Read more…]
The Stirchley Sessions are a series of four untutored drawing sessions using a clothed portrait model running on a monthly basis in the relaxed and informal environment of The British Oak pub in Stirchley. These sessions cost £7 per person per session and will be taking place from 7.00pm – 9.30pm on the following dates: Thursday 5th March 2015 Thursday … [Read more…]
Recently discovered Indent – “a curatorial project based in Birmingham that is coming to a venue near you.” Here’s their first event: Indent invites you to join us in a drawing workshop where we will be exploring fragility and the positive effects of limitations. All materials will be provided although we encourage you to bring along … [Read more…]
Guest post by Lara Shingles / Inkygoodness: After weeks of sifting through a dizzying collection of submissons, we’re delighted to announce the winners of Inkygoodness & Created in Birmingham’s Glug Birmingham Poster Competition – Louise Byng and Laurie Ramsell. A fun, playful and inventive competition entry, the creative pair ticked all our boxes with their playful DIY … [Read more…]
The next Birmingham Urban Sketcher’s sketchcrawl will be on Saturday the 18th October to coincide with the 45th Worldwide Sketchcrawl. Start at the Ranger’s Lodge Edgbaston reservoir – plenty of parking on site and the bus number 80 from Birmingham City Centre or the 8C from Five Ways Railway Station stop a short walk away. … [Read more…]
Everything is coming together for Thursday’s Glug Birmingham MIDLAND MASTERS launch at Fazeley Studios, curated by Created in Birmingham and Inkygoodness. Not only are we excited for the seven inspiring speakers, live drawing, screen-printing, magazine launch, BBQ, cakes and bar, but we’re really really looking forward to the pop-up art market, featuring all kinds of great … [Read more…]
With just over a week to go, momentum is building for Glug Birmingham: MIDLAND MASTERS, an event curated by Created in Birmingham and Inkygoodness, in association with Glug, hosted at Fazeley Studios. You may have already seen our promotional beermats and flyers around and about, as well as our beautiful (even if I do say so … [Read more…]