STREET ART – 3dom takes part in The Gorfjam

From the latest Graffiti Jam event to be held at Sevenoaks Park in Cardiff – it’s time to showcase another amazing creation from 3dom. The Gorfjam is held in memory of Tom(aka Gorf) with a whole host of street and graffiti artists from across Britain attending to decorate this 600ft long wall. The first one […]

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STREET ART-3dom of the City

Hailing from our cousins over the water, 3dom’s street art is usually found around the streets of Bristol and beyond. 3dom is an illustrator and artist who paints cartoons, mixed with semiology and surrealism which are vibrant, provocative and deeply personal. Luckily now he has arrived in Cardiff to take part in the Empty Walls […]

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PHOTOS – Gromits Unleashed

If you have paid a visit to Bristol recently then you may have stumbled across some rather large decorated dogs at locations throughout the city. It was all part of the Gromits Unleashed project where from 1st July to 8th September, a total of 80 giant Gromits adorned the streets of Bristol in a public […]

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RETRO – Rolf’s Cartoon Club

Back in the late 80’s and throughout the start of the 1990’s Rolf Harris presented an afternoon drawing-come-cartoon TV show on CITV – aptly named Rolf’s Cartoon Club. Rolf’s Cartoon Club, as well as being a television programme, was also an actual club that viewers could join. Members received a club badge featuring the “Rolfaroo” […]

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STREET ART – Portuguese poet

Paying tribute to Fernando Pessoa – a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest poets in the Portuguese language. Perfectly sited on a wall just off North Street in Bedminster this piece of street art […]

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STREET ART – Stokes Croft, Bristol.

After a fleeting visit to the demolition of the previous See No Evil streets around Nelson Street (full blog post here) it was time for an even quicker tour around the main street of Bristol’s Stokes Croft area to discover what delights were ready to greet me around every corner. One of the first properly […]

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STREET ART – See No Evil in Bristol

As a rather large City in close proximity to Cardiff I have visited the City of Bristol on many occasions but have never discovered the true delights of the street art on display…until now! Having previously visited the amazing work in Stokes Croft and over in Bedminster with the Upfest – I was surprised to […]

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FOOTBALL-Bristol fans in Cardiff

Cardiff City hosted Championship rivals Bristol City at home in the latest Severnside derby with over 2000 supporters making the trip across the Bristol Channel. Arriving via train to Cardiff Central and making a bee-line for The Wetherspoons pub on the corner of Penarth Road and St Mary Street. According to reports on social media […]

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2012 – The best graffiti and street art

Time to look back and see what amazing pieces have been created for our enjoyment on walls across the world. These are just a small selection of the many thousands of original pieces that created yearly. I’m sure it’s becoming more commonplace for large murals to be adorning walls on all major cities on every […]

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GRAFFITI-Stinkfish in Bristol

Stinkfish is an artist from Colombia and has been travelling around the world painting huge colourful murals. His trademark style is normally a beautiful one layer stencil combined with some really colourful trademark abstract elements – here are a few examples from his own Flickr feed. He usually takes some candid photos of a person […]

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GRAFFITI-Phlegm street art in Bristol

Phlegm is an amazing street artist based in Sheffield whom has become famous for his huge, albeit a bit spooky murals. Gracing walls all over the world and after previously discovering my first original Phlegm piece in London detailed here:- https://djleekee.wordpress.com/street-art-phlegm/ I was then blown away all over again when I stumbled across my next […]

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Bristol Balloon Fiesta

Whilst the last Olympic events were taking place in London – a crowd of over 500,000 descended on Bristol’s Ashton Court for the 34th annual Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. The four day event began on Thursday 9th August and continued throughout the weekend to a grand finale on the Sunday. The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta […]

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PHOTOS-Cardiff football tournament at Sully

On Saturday 12th June the latest Youth Summer Festival Football Tournament was held at Sully Sports and Social Club with their vast fields. The site is in Sully, just outside Cardiff, and featured teams from throughout South Wales, including Rhoose, Cardiff and Barry. The forecast was good but luckily there was some cloud and blustery […]

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