www.artcandy.co.uk is slowly building up artists, writers and illustrators on its site. we are a free site hoping to help young artists to platform their work and build a supportive community
About me: www.artcandy.co.uk is a website for young artists,poets illustrators etc to platform their work for free. the intention is to build a community of artists selling work receiving commissions and supportin eachother generally. it is run, advertised and updated by sean and sam with a little help from our friends. click on the artcandy postcard image to go straight to our official site for more work, details etc.
Who I'd like to meet: anyone like minded wanting to share ideas, input or wanting to show their own art work or writing on a free online gallery. We will do everything we can to get your work seen by publishers, art buyers and potential clients..for the good of the cause.
We would like to meet spike milligan, peter cooke, ronnie barker, vic reeves (alas they are all dead..except for vic reeves, live long vic)
Hallo! Merry Christmas! Happy Kwanzaa! Joyous New Years Salutations!
A couple of weeks into the new year and we're still wishing you fond tidings. How nice are we?! And we're also still offering gifts. More awesome bands, dance to more handsome DJs and generally more hijinks.
ALL can be had at our first BAP of the year at PUNK, in London's Trendy West End(tm) on the 23rd of January.
Now all you sods from west/south/east London have no excuses to miss the finest indie shindig in town!
Playing Live:
Captain Black The Indelicates Rosie Oddie and the Oddsquad Friends of the Bride
DJs
Tom Frog Sexual Hot Bitches Gabi Woo This Handsome Devil That Perfect Fumble Micky Blue
Aaaaand an exibition of art by Colette Elson (our resident artist), The Sexual DJ Wheel Of Death, BAP Confession booth, picture with a poet and lashings of awful poetry...
ps there may be some birthday cake as well if anyone fancies baking it (we like chocolate cake if you're wondering...)
pps comment us with your awful poems to win artwork, beers, free entry and CDs...
THE NANO_CORPORATION IS AN INTENDT TO CRITIQUE, MIMIC OR OTHERWISE EXPLORE THE LOGIC OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES AND OTHER WEB 2.0 PHENOMENA THROUGH ART.
We live in this city where many people come and go -- but one does not meet oneself on this journey -- not until one catches the reflection from an eye other than that of a human. Experience Liquid Metropolis
Good Day Lords & Ladies!!! The sledge is coming round the corner, Gran is getting ill, Woolworths are planning their Easter festive offers, and the turkey is getting fat and is wondering why the farmer is building a big new shed. In short, the yuletide season is upon us!
So here at Bloody Awful Poetry we have chained up the Christmas carolers and replaced them with a whopping 7 awesome BANDS!!! ITS AN ALL-DAYER NEXT SATURDAY!!! Lots of treats to be had, presents to be given out, tunes to be danced to, partners to be met and drinks to be consumed. Print this flyer for cheapy entry, and go to our page and comment us with a Bloody Awful Poem! The worst one wins prizes!!!
And if that wasn't enough, we're throwing a BIG FAT FREE PARTY four days later at the venerable Old Blue Last!
On Saturday 17th November at the wondrous watering hole that is Nambucca, we have the bouncetabulous Dexter headlining, with awesome supports in the likes of the tremendous Rum Shebeen, the folktastic The Prelude and the terrific Milk Kan The very next day, we relax and sip dry sherry at the marvelous Monkey Chews. And are joined by another 4 splendid acts. Friends Of The Bride, Looker, Jon Byrne and Marcus Mumford. So, come join us for a bevvy. Lets pull on our dancing shoes, tie our dicky bows, and ply ourselves with enough alcohol to sink a small Oliver Reed. Also, go enter our bloody awful poetry competition. Just post some of your truly terrible poetry on our page. The worst wins. Its simple!
Co-written with Laura O and inspired by, but taking a far darker turn on, those Choose Your Own Adventure kids books from the 80's... Click Here for more!
