Painting of the week- Transcendence in Chaos at the Billingham Gallery.
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Dimensions: 72" x 48" In a world where the mundane mingles with the sublime, "Transcendence in Chaos" stands as an audacious testament to the genius of its creator. This contemporary canvas is a symphony of contradictions, a relentless exploration of the human condition, and a daring confrontation with the limits of…
New Art Gallery opens in Fitzrovia with exhibition of photo-realist local roads
The Gibbon Gallery on Eastcastle Street has opened with a new exhibition by Argentinian-Scottish artist Gregor Falklands. Focusing on local streets to create masterpieces of oil paint, concrete and tarmac, Falklands has created an exhibition that sings of local urbane existence. We have no doubt that Falklands will soon be talked of in the same…
Fitzrovia’s Couch Potato Gym Promises to Transform Residents into Master Relaxers
Fitzrovia’s fitness scene is taking a relaxed and unconventional turn with the grand opening of the "Couch Potato Gym," a fitness centre that vows to turn members into true masters of relaxation, all while staying firmly planted on their comfy couches. The genius behind this laid-back fitness venture is none other than Fitzrovia’s "Sloth Guru,"…
Fitzrovia’s “Climbing Chess Challenge” – Residents Scale Buildings for Sidewalk Checkmate
In a vertigo-inducing blend of strategy and strength, Fitzrovia has unleashed the "Climbing Chess Challenge," a daring event where residents scale buildings to make their moves on chalk-drawn boards on the sides of structures, all in the name of achieving sidewalk checkmate and bragging rights. The whimsical visionary behind this gravity-defying extravaganza is Fitzrovia’s "Chess…
Fitzrovia Unveils “Dynamite Dazzle Day” – Residents Celebrate Explosive Creativity
In a display of explosive creativity that could only be imagined in Fitzrovia, the neighborhood has declared a "Dynamite Dazzle Day," where residents are invited to celebrate dynamite in the most whimsical and artful ways possible. The visionary behind this unconventional event is Fitzrovia’s resident "Boom Artist," Lady Pyrotechnia, known for her penchant for creating…
Date: Today. Time: 7:30 PM
The evening had a melancholic hue, like a jazz ballad played on a rainy night. I found myself standing in the dimly lit doorway of the church, the scent of old wood and candle wax wafting through the air. It was a place where secrets were whispered to the heavens, where souls sought solace in…
Fitzrovia Unveils “Gym of the Imagination” – Residents Get Fit by Exercising Their Minds
In a bold twist on the concept of fitness, the innovative minds of Fitzrovia have introduced the "Gym of the Imagination." In this whimsical fitness center, residents get fit not by lifting weights or running on treadmills but by exercising their imaginations. The visionary behind this imaginative endeavor is Fitzrovia’s "Dreamy Fitness Guru," Professor Daydreamer,…
Cutting-Edge Cuisine: Madame Guillotine Takes Fitzrovia Dining Society on a Culinary Rollercoaster
As I embarked on an evening with the illustrious Fitzrovia Dining Society, I had no idea what to expect. Their recent soiree led us to the enigmatic Madame Guillotine, a French eatery tucked away on Great Portland Street. It’s not every day one dines at a restaurant with such a… unique name. Upon entering Madame…
Fitzrovia Walking Group: A Stroll to Remember from Deal to Dover
The Fitzrovia Walking Group embarked on an unforgettable journey from the charming town of Deal to the iconic white cliffs of Dover last weekend. Their secret to success? A leisurely pace, plenty of tea breaks, and a lunch stop at the renowned Zetland Arms, which may or may not have included more tea. The Fitzrovia…
Fitzrovia Combats Cost of Living Crisis by Introducing “Barter Banter” – Residents Trade Their Way to Affordability
In a bold and unconventional move to address the cost of living crisis, Fitzrovia has introduced "Barter Banter," a novel system where residents trade their skills, quirks, and treasures instead of relying on traditional currency. The brainchild of Fitzrovia’s resident "Exchange Enthusiast," Miss Euphemia Whimsy, known for her collection of vintage typewriters and pet parrot…
