Interview with Jewels Norburn from Art4Space

Interview with Jewels Norburn from Art4Space

  From the beginning, one of the most important things about Brixton Art Prize has been our celebration of the local art community and encouraging creatives to pursue artistic pursuits of any kind. We are proud to say that one of the aims of the prize is to help...
Talk About Brixton with Etta Burrell

Talk About Brixton with Etta Burrell

  Etta Burrell on Brixton, Religion, and Seafood Etta Burrell, owner of the culinary delight that is Etta’s Seafood Kitchen, is a captivating woman. A true Brixtonite flaunting a way with words and contagious laugh, she speaks about her life and her restaurant with...
Female Figures II – Ana Mendieta and Kara Walker

Female Figures II – Ana Mendieta and Kara Walker

As International Women’s Month draws to a close, we highlight two more female artists whose work demonstrates a conceptual link to our theme this year of conflict and integration. Ana Mendieta and Kara Walker both deal with similar themes of race, gender, violence,...
Female Figures – Sonia Boyce and Zineb Sedira

Female Figures – Sonia Boyce and Zineb Sedira

  Art, similarly to many of the creative worlds, is an industry that has been historically dominated by men. Times have changed yet so many of the artists we first think of are still male. With this in mind, it’s so incredibly important to celebrate the powerful...
Tips For Applying To Your First Art Competition

Tips For Applying To Your First Art Competition

Applying for art competitions can be daunting even if you have applied to lots of them. If you’re feeling nervous and it is your first time applying don’t stress, this is completely normal. We have compiled some of our top tips for applying to art competitions!  ...