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A visit to the National Gallery and a first look at George Bellows’ wonderful...

Waking up with a fierce hangover after a busy Offline club night, I felt the need to immerse myself in some art, so hot footed into the National Gallery in Trafalgar […] Related posts: Visit the Getty...

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An autumnal London walk at dusk – Green Park, St James’s park, National...

Late Saturday afternoon, I went for a hangover-clearing autumnal stroll through central London, taking in two parks and stopping off for some art. I started off at Green Park tube […] Related posts: A...

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Batman, a high-rise unicyclist and an alcoholic confession: scenes around...

Here’s a collection of scenes snapped around Trafalgar Square last Saturday afternoon. Above, a Batman ‘human statue’ looks over the space in front of the National Gallery. A busker prepares […]...

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In photos: Weaving Magic by Chris Ofili at the National Gallery

I love this work by the Turner Prize winning artist Chris Ofili currently on show at the National Gallery. Admission is free. Commissioned by the Clothworkers’ Company  (a livery company in the […]...

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Great art, shiny floors and gift shop tat: London’s National Gallery in photos

Here’s a short series of photos taken during a recent visit to the wonderful National Gallery in central London. Up the stairs to the galleries. Seen from the window, a […] Related posts: In photos:...

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Deserted London: the empty streets of Soho, Leicester Square, Piccadilly...

The ongoing coronavirus lockdown has reduced the once bustling centre of London into a ghost town, with almost all its shops, businesses, cafes and bars remaining closed for over two … Related posts:...

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London street photography: thirty views from Soho, Mayfair, The Angel and...

Here’s a collection of 30 photos assembled from my recent wanders around central London. Almost all of the shots were taken with my Ricoh GRiii compact camera, which is a … Related posts: London Soho...

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