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The V&A Gallery

7 Reasons Why You Should Visit The V&A

The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art, design and performance, home to 145 galleries full of art, sculptures, textiles and much more. If you’ve never had the chance to visit the museum, here are 7 reasons why you need to put it on your bucket list for 2023.
Corrina Rothwell in front of art

Meet Corrina Rothwell, Our Newest Licensed Artist

Corrina Rothwell is a contemporary artist living in Nottingham and the creator of the newest Tall Boy Prints Collection. Here she tells all about how she became an artist, what inspires her, and the importance of naming your art...
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5 Art Prints Perfect For Valentine’s Day

If you’re planning on buying a special gift for Valentine's Day, then a beautiful piece of art might just be what you’re looking for. Here are 5 prints perfect for Valentine's Day that we’ve handpicked from our collection of art prints, inspired by the V&A.
Statue of Liberty sat in middle of the ocean

A brief history of US art

US art is such an interesting topic to write about and read about. But have you ever wondered who the greatest American artists were and are now? Well, read on...
"Passion led us here" creative quote stamped on pavement

Famous creativity quotes to get you inspired

Sometimes when we’re producing new art pieces, we need a little pick-me-up quote to lift our spirits. And maybe you need a touch of inspiration to get your creative juices...
Who was Frida Kahlo? Graffiti painting of Frida Kahlo

Who was Frida Kahlo?

Frida Kahlo was and still is an icon in the art world, and as you’ll see from every painting of her, her joint eyebrows made her recognisable in a sea...
Top tips on how to doodle

Top tips on how to doodle

Doodling is a brilliant task; it brings your creativity to life in such an easy, accessible way. Maybe you doodled a lot when you were at school and want to...
How to make your own Christmas wreath

How to make your own Christmas wreath

As Christmas approaches, you’ll start thinking of all the fun things to do to partake in the exciting festivities. One thing you might see crop up is wreath-making classes, but...
How to preserve your wedding flowers

How to preserve your wedding flowers

Weddings are wonderful; they represent love and laughter while embodying so many great memories – it’s the biggest celebration of your life and one you’ll cherish forever. When you’re walking...
Street wall art in Europe of boy hammering fire hydrant

Best street art cities in Europe

Knowing exactly where to head for your next artistic break can be challenging, especially when heading to Europe. Because there are so many incredible cities that are filled with artistic...
10 famous art galleries to visit before you die

10 famous art galleries to visit before you die

  So many galleries across the world are home to iconic paintings, sculptures and prints from over the ages and contemporary culture. When you venture on a holiday, you’ll first...
How to declutter your home

How to declutter your home

Minimalistic décor is so popular because it adds a simple feel to your home while also still ensuring it appears chic. Minimalism is rooted in having and displaying simple and...