For something a little different, London Glassblowing offers visitors the chance to watch skilled craftsmen transform molten glass into beautiful works of art. If you're lucky enough to secure a place on one of their workshops, you can even try glassblowing yourself.
Bermondsey Street Festival London | A Local artists perspective
Join London artist Magnus Rodwell as he shares his personal journey exhibiting at Bermondsey Street Festival since 2015. Discover the history, atmosphere and creative energy behind one of South London’s most loved community festivals, alongside original London artwork inspired by Bermondsey, Shad Thames, Tower Bridge and beyond.
Chelsea Flower Show 2026
All art begins somewhere. All gardens begin with a single plant. All ideas begin with curiosity.
Original Painting vs Print: What’s the Real Difference (and Why It Matters More Than You Think)
I once had a customer come to collect a print from my studio. While they were there, I showed them the original paintings hanging in my home.
The Art of Following Your Own Star 2025
We all walk different paths in life; it’s how we face the roadblocks that sets us apart. A reflection on the highs and lows of 2025 by London artist M. Rodwell.
“Hidden London” is Open for Christmas! Discover Art, Stories & Seasonal Inspiration
Discover “Hidden London” — a festive art exhibition by M. Rodwell featuring London-inspired paintings, prints & gifts. Open for Christmas!
This Festival Drew Thousands — Now the Artist Is Unveiling London’s Hidden Stories
From the excitement of Bermondsey Festival, where over 10,000 visitors filled the streets with energy and conversation, to the upcoming Hidden London exhibition at Surrey Quays, it’s been an inspiring season.
Brigade Court, Borough, London, SE1
Brigade Court, Southwark Bridge Road, Borough. Opening Night Photographs and insight into the selection of artwork for this grand apartment. Artwork by local artist M.Rodwell on display.
Nostalgia Has a Colour — And It’s Painted Here
Discover the story behind a London artist’s latest painting of St Paul’s Cathedral.
Celebrating the End of the ‘Hidden London’ Courage Yard Solo Exhibition
A painting can evoke powerful emotions and memories. My impressionist artworks serve as snapshots of present-day life while also offering a window into the past
London's Canvas: A Chronicle of my Artistic Journey
From the successful 'Hidden London' pop-up show at Surrey Quays to upcoming exhibitions and collaborations, explore the vibrant world of London's lesser-known corners through art.
"Behind the Gallery Doors: The Illusion of 'Community' in Artistic Spaces"
A clique, that is dividing communities and not offering the all-important spaces struggling artists need. If these new developments are to be built and the word community and gallery used I ask we see a change in policy.
The Benefits of Table Runners in the Home
From formal dinner parties to casual family gatherings, table runners offer a range of benefits that go beyond their aesthetic appeal.
Closing Down Sale 'Lovely and British' Bermondsey
Yes, you heard me correctly. Having displayed my artwork for many years in this lovely store it is really sad to see it go.
London Heritage Charity - May 2023
This event will be a great opportunity for people to come together to support a good cause and have the chance to bid on unique art items.
The day I met comedian, Harry Enfield on Bermondsey Street.
Harry Enfield in warden mode, slaps the shop window with a ‘culture ticket’. I’m at the till and attempt to look surprised, disgruntled and confused.
Reflecting on a year past
I’ve never been one for over analysing other peoples work because it over shadows my own creative inspirations.
What inspires me to paint Impressionist scenes?
The artist discusses his love for impressionist artwork and what inspires his own creations. From child hood memories to his favourite artist dating back to the 1800’s. A candid insight into M.Rodwell view on art.
WHAT HAVE YOU MISSED?
Did you know we launched a new range of pencil prints, coloured acrylic prints and looking forward to the Bermondsey festival 2021. Come and find out more.
Christmas Gift Ideas
Free Christmas gift wrapping service. Click and Collection on Canvas Art. Plus new Lifestyle photos.