I was interested to read a recent, gardens 2019 article in ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ explaining how you can refresh your garden. The homeowner can refresh his or her garden design, introduce ga… Continue Reading »

The Metro (Associated Newspapers Ltd) reported earlier this year that a Birmingham resident, following building work, left a vintage postbox stuck in the middle of his driveway. The unnamed resi… Continue Reading »

The Royal Mail unveiled ten new stamps on Thursday 4^th April 2019, which pay tribute to ten iconic UK birds of prey.

These are, the golden eagle, the kestrel, the goshawk, the hobby, the red… Continue Reading »

Easter is a celebration of the Christian Church, of re-birth, new life, of Spring, eggs, chicks and cute bunny rabbits.

People have varying opinions upon their verisimilitude because they ar… Continue Reading »

What a mild winter it has been in the UK this year, compared to 2018, that is...

We all remember the arctic blast of freezing temperatures in February labelled, ‘The Beast from the East’. The… Continue Reading »

Are you prepared for Mother’s Day 2019? Have you bought Mother’s Day flowers or Mother’s Day presents, already? Do you need any unique Mother's Day gift ideas?

All will be revealed in this b… Continue Reading »

Would you ever have thought of Swansea as a mecca for eye catching artwork, unusual art, modern art, street graffiti and street wall art?

Unlikely, that’s for certain!

However, there is an astounding urban arts renaissance happening in Swansea and the surrounding area:

Valentine’s Day 2019 is a time when people show their feelings of love, affection and friendship. It is celebrated in many ways worldwide and falls on 14^th February each year.

While Valentine… Continue Reading »

Sellafield is a nuclear fuel re-processing and nuclear de-commissioning site, close to the village of Seascale, in Cumbria. It is in a remote coastal area between the Irish Sea and the mountains… Continue Reading »

Historical wall art comes in many shapes, sizes and forms throughout the world and has helped shape and transform this art form.

Disabled artists have played an important supporting role in … Continue Reading »

I was recently researching the latest home and wall décor trends before my wife and I start decorating our new home. I always regard myself as being ‘on-trend’, but my wife has a different opini… Continue Reading »

A series of murals have been completed at Elizabeth Terminal (passenger and car ferry services) as part of its recent £350,000 refurbishment.

The graffiti wall artworks were painted by a loc… Continue Reading »

Modern wall art using advances in projected image digital technology to push the boundaries.

From, sold out concerts to museums, some events are more memorable than others. This is sometimes… Continue Reading »

Considering the recent warm weather one can be excused for not realising that Autumn is already upon us.

However, we were all reminded Sunday 28^th October, when most media outlets instructed… Continue Reading »

Sotheby’s auction house in London was recently the venue for one of the most audacious stunts in art auction history. Amazingly, a Banksy artwork, ‘Girl with Balloon’, self-destructed moments af… Continue Reading »

We are all familiar with the classroom blackboard. Chalk and talk was a learning technique employed in schools throughout the UK in the 20^th century.

Today in primary schools, however, teache… Continue Reading »

TV weather presenters will tell you that Autumn has started, but my wife informs me that when Strictly Come Dancing 2018 is broadcast on the BBC, then that is her official start of Autumn.

Many scientists and knowledgeable observers warn of impending doom or Armageddon in the guise of global warming, but there are others who are sceptical and highlight advantages.

Recent extre… Continue Reading »

Wall art can encompass a myriad of unusual forms, styles, classifications, whilst utilising a range of different methods and mediums. However, one thing that I have never seen is body painting a… Continue Reading »

Remember Michael Jackson?

Who could forget this pop icon?

Did you enjoy watching the World Cup? Still celebrating or drowning your sorrows? Was it more enjoyable than you expected? Any surprises? Will you have any long-lasting memories? Did England ove… Continue Reading »

Have you seen Robbie the Robot in the classic sci-fi series and film, ‘Lost in Space’? Will Smith in Isaac Asimov’s ‘I Robot’? Or, the current TV series, ‘Humans’?

It will soon be Father’s Day.

This year it is on Sunday, 17^th June 2018.

I don’t know what you think, but my experience was that Dad’s are usually very difficult to satisfy. How do you mak… Continue Reading »

What would you say if you were asked the question…what is wall art?

Most people would probably say it’s paintings, pictures, prints or perhaps even wallpaper. However, there are numerous form… Continue Reading »