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How Tattoo Artists Are Turning Their Passion Into Great Careers

Wondering what to do with your arts education? We spoke to a group of successful tattoo artists to discover how they launched their career.

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By Mia Harwood
April 29, 2024
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This Woman’s Work: Words of Advice, Encouragement and Creativity

To celebrate our Women's Month exhibition, we're speaking directly to some of the artists involved and finding out more about their practice.

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By Mia Harwood
April 8, 2024
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Angry Dan's Amazing World of Limericks
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Meet Angry Dan: Using Colour And Words To Represent Culture In Walthamstow

We spoke to London based artist Angry Dan in light of his super successful exhibition at 1B Window Gallery in Walthamstow.

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By Mia Harwood
September 19, 2023
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tundra at 1B window gallery
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Meet ‘Increments’: Installations Using Technology And Behaviour

We had the chance to meet collaborative duo 'Increments' to discuss their art practice in relation to the new exhibition, 'Tundra'.

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By Mia Harwood
December 19, 2022
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Social Media And Working With Brands As An Illustrator

As part of our Artist Talks, we sat down with illustrator Nic Mac to find out how she's navigating her freelance career as she shares advice for new artists.

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By Mia Harwood
July 6, 2022
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Inspiration/Interviews

Best Advice From Sky Portrait Of The Year Contestant Kelly Frank

We had the pleasure of sitting down with freelance portrait artist Kelly Frank as she discusses the three major points in her career, including the beginning of her transition into the world of art, her time on the Sky Portrait Artist of the Year and what it was like to be an artist who chose to pur

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By Miya Marrs-Tagon
May 2, 2022
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Inspiration/Interviews

Meet The Lizard Queen: Fashion Photographer and Designer 

Lubricious, yet feathered; The Lizard Queen is no more than a title when meeting the warm and vivacious creative threat that is Nancy McNulty.

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By Miya Marrs-Tagon
February 28, 2022
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Sebastian Sochan
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Meet Sebastian Sochan: Fine Artist and Sculptural Designer

We interview artist Sebastian Sochan, who has managed to transform his creativity into a full-time income as a sculptural artist and rug maker.

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By Mia Harwood
February 21, 2022
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Interviewing Nacheal Catnott: A Window Space Where Black Culture Meets Art

'Evolved' has shaped up to be an incredible exhibition that features the powerful work of a young Black British female artist Nacheal Catnott. We interviewed Nacheal to get a glimpse of her ideas and inspiration behind the exhibition.

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By Joke Amusan
February 22, 2021
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the phantom artist interview - dark yellow dot
Inspiration/Interviews

This Caribbean Artist Is Hiding Free Art Around The City

Interviewing the anonymous artist behind The Phantom Art Project on why hiding art around Trinidad & Tobago helps to spread joy.

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By Lauren
October 26, 2020
chloe amy avery artist interview
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Interviewing Artist Chloe Amy Avery: Stitching Together Meals & Memories

A first interview with incredible British embroidery artist Chloe Amy Avery on her first exhibition with Dark Yellow Dot at the Genesis Gallery.

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By Lauren Little
October 12, 2020
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Interviewing Artist Nasima Bibi: When The Real Meets Surreal

Meet Artist Nasima Bibi. We interview an incredible painter and one of the winners of our first LIFTED 2017 competition for young artists.

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By Lauren Little
September 28, 2020
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ming ying artist - dark yellow dot
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Interviewing Artist Ming Ying: Stillness Is Relative

Meet Artist Ming Ying. We interview a remarkable artist and one of the winners of our first LIFTED 2018 competition for young artists.

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By Lauren Little
September 14, 2020
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andrea fonseca artist
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Interviewing Honduran Artist Andrea Fonseca

How is it possible that a mural can make you feel more in tune with your sensuality? We interview artist Andrea Fonseca about her work.

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By Lauren Little
August 31, 2020
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iris legendre artist
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Interview with Artist Iris Legendre: An Emotional Response

Meet Artist Iris Legendre. We interview a remarkable artist and one of the winners of our first LIFTED 2017 competition for young artists.

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By Lauren Little
August 17, 2020
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Joshua armitage - dark yellow dot
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Interviewing Artist Joshua Armitage: Summer in Winter

An interview with Joshua Armitage on his abstract paintings in his solo exhibition in London 'Summer in Winter'.

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By Lauren Little
July 27, 2020
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Interviewing Artist Andy Van Dinh: A Fruitless Pursuit

Here's a guy who accepts his creative gifts and uses them to expand his sense of self. Andy Van Dinh is emerging into the arts-sphere with themes of nostalgia, illusion and introspection.

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By Lauren Little
June 22, 2020
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