Folksiness

African Arts

African arts are probably the most impressive ones when it comes to origin and application. The people from the continent still use the natural materials for different depictions, and the tattoos and piercings of many people on the continent are considered to be valuable artistic achivements and also evident for the character of the person they are made on.

The tattooing art in Africa is widely spread, especially in the southern parts of the continent. This has been a tradition More

The Reality Of Being An Artist

The reality for the artist is that, even if you are incredibly talented, you will struggle to earn enough money to live from your art. Sadly, this is something that most artists simply ignore when starting out. They think that talent on its own is enough to get by. Not true. As any successful artist knows only too well, these is another side to being an artist and that is operating a business. The dream is this: to sit in More

The British Modern Literature

Literature as a form of arts has long been and still is probably the most spread way of expressing the real events and the fiction that is created. The British culture has probably one of the most remarkable literature works in all of Europe, many of which have been filmed and produced for the wider audience in the form of musicals, theatre performances and operas.

The modern English literature has given the world one of the most fascinating novels ever More

The Enchanted Palace at Kensington Palace

A lot of people will remember Kensington Palace as the former home of the late Princess Diana. It now transformed to the Enchanted Palace, which offers a different kind of unique entertainment to its visitors. It no longer speaks of the story of the late Princess Diana but is completely transformed to tell the story of the Seven Princesses.

The Enchanted Palace at Kensington Palace is a theatrical art installation project that combines theatre, drama, fashion and royalty into More

Pablo Bronsteins

Art Now by Pablo Bronstein is a visiting exhibition at the Tate Modern titled “Sculpture Court Commission”. It will be exhibited from 8 May until the The exhibition itself is quite unusual in that the spectators themselves are part of the exhibition. This exhibition is based on the gardens that the Victorians visited for pleasure and had in their stately homes, full of the ’latest'fashions and trends (which includes some very interesting designer kitchen accessories if More

Oils: an education

Painting with oils is easy, right? You just slap it on and there you have it, job done and bring on the exhibition stand because you have a work of art. Only that isn’t really true–

Anyone who has ever painted with oils will know that it is not as easy as it first seems. Yes, the paint may be easy to ‘slap on’, but it takes skill, care, and a degree of specialist knowledge to create a work of More