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We are looking for artists age 55+
Want to apply to become a resident artist? Complete the Application Form Here Calling all Artists we are looking for you In a world where many artists struggle to find a platform to showcase their work without incurring hefty fees, The Eyecon Gallery emerges as a refreshing alternative. Launched by artist Mark East (aka Marco), this innovative gallery is changing the landscape for creators, allowing them to focus on their art rather than the burdens of technology and commissi
Mark East
Feb 212 min read


The Global Online Art Market reaches an estimated value of $12 billion.
The art world is shifting rapidly. Online art galleries have grown in popularity, offering collectors new ways to discover and purchase art. More and more high street galleries are closing, driven by a 12% drop in sales and high operational costs. The major change however has been the shift in digital purchasing forcing the closure of many smaller spaces.
Art Club Admin
Feb 84 min read


Kingfisher Bird Pastel HIDI GUIDE 5 Working with Pastels
Learn how to create a stunning pastel kingfisher drawing in this detailed “Kingfisher Bird Pastel HIDI Guide 5 ” This step-by-step guide covers the materials you’ll need, blending techniques, and expert tips to bring bright bird colours to life in pastel art. Follow each stage working with pastels from building the eye to feather details and finishing touches. Some of the products you will be using are Faber-Castell Pastel Pencils, Cassart Pastel, Zestit and Clairefontaine Pa
Mark East
Jan 317 min read
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