New Brighton Street Art
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
International art event ‘Body Work’ heading to Wirral this July
A brand new multimedia exhibition of artwork by globally-renowned artist INSA is launching in New Brighton next month. The show entitled ‘Body Work’ is a new collection from the UK-based artist. Held in collaboration with New Brighton Street Art and Motobüro, the multi-space show opens on Saturday July 3 at Oakland Gallery in the town’s Victoria Quarter and runs until Sunday September 5. Featuring new original works including prints, paintings and sculptural pieces, at the…
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Liverpool News
New Brighton Pub Renames Itself The Three Bellends, Aimed At The Tory Government
A New Brighton pub has renamed itself The Three Bellends, making their feelings towards the Tory Government pretty clear. The James Atherton pub underwent a facelift yesterday with new signage showing the faces of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Health Secretary Matt Hancock and Chief Advisor Dominic Cummings above the pub’s new name, The Three Bellends. The genius rebrand was created by private-sector development and regeneration company Rockpoint Leisure, who are transforming New Brighton. Rockpoint Leisure…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
New Brighton’s Oakland Gallery Brings Together Top Names In British Street Art
A brand new contemporary art gallery has opened in Wirral this month. Oakland Gallery exhibits a mix of contemporary art alongside pieces from artists heavily involved in the global street-art scene. Located in the heart of New Brighton’s independent Victoria Quarter, Oakland Gallery is the latest addition to regeneration company Rockpoint Leisure’s portfolio of hospitality and retail concepts within the town. Oakland has partnered with leading creative studio Our Types for the inaugural show which…
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Culture in Liverpool
Unsung Heroes Mural Adds To New Brighton’s Impressive Street Art Collection
A brand new mural was unveiled today as part of New Brighton’s ever-growing street art collection. The Unsung Heroes mural is a portrait of local RNLI volunteer Mike Jones who celebrates 40-years of working at the New Brighton Lifeboat station. Painted on the gable end of a house on Virginia Road in the town’s thriving Victoria Quarter, renowned street artist SmugOne devised and executed the striking image. Known for his hyper-realistic work, Smug creates amazing…
