Kula Shaker Album Covers: Pop Art Psychedelic Influences Artist Kerwin Blackburn explores the album cover artwork of Kula Shaker – including their 2024 release Natural Magick – and how they combine pop art, psychedelic and Eastern art influences Kula Shaker, a British rock band formed in the 1990s, captivated audiences with their eclectic blend of …
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Exploring Rishikesh: The Beatles’ Indian White Album Story Artist Kerwin Blackburn visited India’s holy city of Rishikesh in 2016 and explored the “Beatles Ashram” where the Fab Four wrote The White Album in 1968 Welcome to my blog post about Rishikesh, India, and its connection to The Beatles. In 2016, I visited this historic, captivating …
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George Harrison’s Love of Gardening & My Floral Pop Painting The speech of flowers excels the flowers of speech… Artist Kerwin Blackburn explores how George Harrison’s love of gardening inspired his own pop art painting of the Beatle – capturing the spirit of Flower Power in the 1960s and 1970s In this post, I celebrate …
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Kerwin Presents Nelson’s Journey Charity Prize Beatles Print Presenting a one-off custom Beatles print to its new owner in aid of a good cause On Wednesday 22nd November 2023, at the Private View drinks evening for my Norwich art exhibition, ‘Pop! Goes The Easel’, I was delighted to present my hand-embellished canvas print of The …
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The Evolution & Artistry of Vinyl Record Album Cover Design Discover the history of album cover design – and how art influenced it In a modern music world dominated by digital streaming, the allure of vinyl records and their captivating album covers may seem like a distant memory. However, these artistic treasures possess a rich …
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Iconic Album Covers: Pop Art’s Influence on Music How has this vibrant art movement impacted on some of our favourite album covers? As a UK artist whose style and subject of paintings is brightly-coloured music and pop culture icons – painted in my Jackson Pollock-inspired action painting style – I am obsessed with how music …
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Pop Art’s Impact on 20th Century Music Explore how pop art revolutionized the 20th-century music scene – shaping album covers, music videos, fashion and live performances Pop art, with its vibrant colours and bold imagery, left an indelible mark on the 20th-century art scene. But its influence extended far beyond the canvas. As a pop …
November 2022 E-news: New Autumn Paintings Autumn 2022 Paintings: George Harrison & Johnny Marr Added to the Collection My latest couple of paintings are complete – George Harrison and Johnny Marr have been added to my collection. These are online now and available as prints from my website www.bykerwin.com. Two of the UK’s most renowned guitarists …
April 2021 E-news: New Spring Pop Art Painting Releases Spring-Summer 2021: Liquid Spirit By Kerwin Paintings Welcome to my latest email newsletter, featuring my latest 2021 painting releases and a special new video release. This is some of the content I’ve produced during this year’s lockdown – getting ready for Summer reopening & celebration, however that …
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Eastern Daily Press: Norwich Pop Artist Opens Colourful Exhibition In Cathedral Close Norfolk-born artist Kerwin Blackburn has just opened a new exhibition at The Crypt Gallery in Cathedral Close, Norwich. A new exhibition from Norfolk-born artist Kerwin Blackburn has opened at the Crypt Gallery in Norwich featuring portraits of iconic figures from music and popular culture. The …
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Norwich Evening News: By Kerwin Show at The Crypt Gallery Norwich School alumni returns to The Crypt Gallery with new show The Crypt Gallery at Norwich School is hosting the work of Norfolk-born Kerwin Blackburn, in a new exhibition. Jackson Pollock-inspired paintings will fill the space with colour in Lights, Canvas, Action: Homecoming III. An ex-student …
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Boxpark Shoreditch: Pop-Up Exhibition: By Kerwin Art We are delighted to welcome By Kerwin Art to BOXPARK Shoreditch for a week-long pop-up out of unit 21. By Kerwin is the art brand of upcoming UK artist Kerwin Blackburn. We caught up with Kerwin to find out more… Tell us a bit about yourself… Kerwin Blackburn is an upcoming …
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