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Qiongzi Zhu
Qiongzi is an exhibition designer and a community artist based in London, who graduated from Central Saint Martins in 2022. Her artistic practice centres around exploring social issues, philosophy, gender issues, and storytelling through various mediums.
Xenia Busalova | FARPHORIA
FARPHORIA creates special jewellery from porcelain. Each piece is created as one-of-a-kind and you will not see the same piece anywhere. Porcelain jewellery by FARPHORIA is a unique gift for anniversary, birthday or special occasion.
The Art of Sustainability: How artists have used eco-friendly materials
As concerns around climate change and environmental sustainability grow, artists are increasingly looking for ways to create art that is both beautiful and eco-friendly. In this post, we'll explore some of the innovative sustainable art practices and materials that artists are using to create impactful and meaningful art. As the art world becomes more environmentally conscious, artists are exploring new ways to incorporate sustainable materials into their work.
Collaborating with Other Creatives
Collaboration is an essential ingredient for success in the creative industry. From graphic designers to writers, photographers to filmmakers, working together with other creatives can open up new doors of creativity and bring fresh ideas to the table. Not only does collaboration allow for a broader perspective, but it can also lead to personal growth, exposure to new audiences, and the creation of a supportive network.
Hazel Karooma-Brooker
Hazel is a talented musical theatre performer who received training at the Brighton Academy and graduated in August 2019. Her first professional role was portraying Anne Boleyn in the widely acclaimed musical "Six" while working aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Bliss. Hazel feels honoured to have had the opportunity to participate in such an amazing production.
Ben Blease
Ben is an accomplished motion designer and graphic artist who has been honoured with a BAFTA nomination for their work. With extensive experience in both broadcast and agency environments, Ben is well-equipped to tackle any creative challenge. If you’d like to find out more about Ben’s work and view his portfolio or get in touch visit his website.
Beginners Guide to Monetise Your Creative Work
For many creative individuals, turning their artistic passion into profit can be a challenging but rewarding endeavour. In this article, we will explore some of the key strategies that artists can use to turn their creative hobby into a profit.
Hotel Elephants Guide to Exploring the Best Art Galleries in London
Are you an art enthusiast looking to explore the best art galleries in London? Look no further! In this ultimate guide, we'll take you on a tour of some of the top galleries in the city and highlight their unique features.
Isabel Otten
Isabel Otten is an illustrator and maker who lives in London. She graduated with a BA in Illustration from the University of Brighton in 2017 and has been pursuing a career in the arts industry ever since.
Spotlight: Hotel Elephant St Johns
St John’s Walworth is situated in a former primary school and offers workspaces for artists, makers, and small creative businesses. This new addition to London's creative workspace landscape provides secure, high-quality spaces for five years.