Tags: paint

Trafalgar Hotel PopUp Painting

Partner Venue: The Trafalgar Hotel!

PopUp Painting are partnered with The Trafalgar Hotel. Read all about this great location, which can be found in Trafalgar Square! The Trafalgar is famous for being at the forefront of all things trendy, without a hint of pretentiousness. It’s easy to feel at home, whether you’re visiting London or a Londoner seeking a stylish […]

Have a Hockney Day!

Roll up! Roll up! There’s a new show in town. David Hockney returns to the RA with a remarkable new body of work. Embracing portraiture, his subjects – all friends, family and acquaintances – include office staff, fellow artists, curators and gallerists such as John Baldessari and Larry Gagosian. Each work is the same size, […]

25% off on PopUp Painting’s fan favourite event!

Featured in Brighton AND Birmingham! That’s right TWO locations with 25% off your ticket. Remember that amazing Starry Night created by the hands of that one eared artist, Vincent Van Gogh? Well you could own your very own canvas showcasing all those blue hues. Created by you!  Join PopUp Painting in Brighton on the Friday 29th of […]

Artist of the week: Sigmar Polke

PopUp Painting’s ‘artist of the week’ is German artist Sigmar Polke (1941-2010). Sigmar Polke studied Fine Art at the Dusseldorf Art Academy alongside his long time friend and peer Gerhard Richter. Throughout his career which spanned five decades Polke was known to experiment with a wide variety of media, styles and subject matter. In the [...]

PopUp Painting’s colours!

We’ve all seen that Skittles advert right?… ‘Grab the rainbow, taste the rainbow.’ You won’t be tasting any rainbows of paint at PopUp Painting, not matter how scrumptious the paint looks on your palette (although it’s not toxic!). Grabbing the rainbow won’t happen either, sorry! Do you know how full your palette would be if we handed […]

PopUp Painting’s Paint!

You may have already guessed that a PopUp Painting event can’t run without paint. With two 45 minute parts to an event, the best paint we can use is Acrylic. Acrylic paint is a fast drying medium, perfect for layering, and for having a painting dry enough to take home at the end of the evening.  Although we do encourage […]