Art supermarket in Richmond – everyone should go!
14 September 2024 • Meike Brunkhorst
Paved Court is a cobbled alley lined by Georgian shops and townhouses off Richmond Green. The oldest of the buildings… Read More
Tag: Artist Support Pledge
The Top 5 Art Christmas Gifts
13 December 2020 • Tabish Khan
Beginning a week-long look at art gifts for Christmas on FAD magazine Tabish Khan the @LondonArtCritic has picked 5 Christmas gifts – no need to blow the budget and great gifts for even those who don’t celebrate Christmas.
3 from The #artistsupportpledge
17 June 2020 • Paul Carey-Kent
Perhaps the most heartening coronavirus development in art has been the development of the Artist Support Pledge, whereby works are offered for sale for up to £200, and when an artist sells £1,000-worth they pledge to spend £200 supporting another artist. Over 250,000 works have now been posted on Instagram at #artistsupportpledge, generating over £20m! Naturally, quality is variable at that quantity, but it is easy enough to access artists you like through their own Instagram accounts. I posted some examples in my 22 April column. Here are three more who appealed to me…
The Top 5 Art initiatives during lockdown
27 April 2020 • Tabish Khan
This week he’s picked 5 fantastic initiatives from artists adapting to lockdown includes: Selling art, making masks, Minecraft, virtual private views and inspiration.
#artistsupportpledge Artists in Lockdown
22 April 2020 • Paul Carey-Kent
The scheme initiated by Sussex-based painter Matthew Burrows has proved a roaring success: over 70,000 works have been posted for sale via Instagram at #artistsupportpledge, and business has been brisk.