I don’t drink, smoke crack or have a yacht, but, when it comes to art and culture I’m not just a consumer, I’m a glutton. Here are a few of my favourite things from the last year. It’s not an exhaustive list, but this is what first popped to the front of my head when …
Omole Musah-Eroje: 2021 at Half the Creative The first biggest thing that happened for me in 2021 was my company’s rebrand. I used to be called Far East Favourites, because I sold art inspired by Far East Asian cultures. It was an amazing journey, but selling my art was proving to be difficult in the …
Annie Bacon, Independent Creative Producer, reviews the ArtBomb; considering the result of local creatives collaborating on a large scale… I’ll declare my hand from the start. Mike Stubbs, artist and Creative Director of Doncaster Creates suggested I come up to the Art Bomb Festival for some creative renewal. We’ve been working together for several years …
Ok, Big Pete. I’ve been following your work for a long time now, you are one of my favourite artists on the gram. Firstly, because you are an artist living in Gollywood (Goldthorpe) in the Dearne Valley near to where I grew-up in Conisbrough and secondly because I like your unapologetic way of creating collages …
Throughout secondary school, getting out of Doncaster was the main, sometimes only, thing on my mind. I knew the kind of work I wanted scarcely existed here and I felt like I couldn’t be my “true authentic self” due to the shame I felt. I dreamed of escaping; that way I’d never have to tell …