Hackney Wicked Festival 3rd Edition this week end!

Hey!

For the 3rd year and coming stronger than ever The Hackney Wicked Festival will start on Friday and untill Sunday.

Here´s a little video from last year´s festival by Beatriz Fernandez.

All sort of events from open studios, exhibitions, live art events, open air film screenings, and a lot more...

Check the main wensite to find out what´s on
http://www.hackneywicked.com/

I have been invited to do a live painting performance at Lord Napier on Saturday from 12 pm, an event sponsored by Red Bull.
Please come and perhaps add something on the walls to help me cover the whole space with paint, it will be fun!

Hackney Wicked Art Festival II Edition

Hackney Wicked Art Festival in London: 31st of July, 1st and 2nd of August 2009.

I will be opening my studio at Oslo House East Wing, flat 21, as many more artists in the area will do. It´s a great chance to meet new artists and see nice stuff over the 3 days of the festival with many events and lots of visitants.

Check the website for more detalis:

http://www.hackneywicked.com/

And this is one of the fisrt paintings I did when I arrived in London. This is back in 2001 and is the view from Hackney Wick Train Station.
At the time I didn´t know this area at all. I ended up here under random circumstances. Funny enough seven years after, I became a local of Hackney Wick and today, well now, as I am wrtitting this I can look over the window and almost see the same scene. Maybe I should start thinking about painting the destiny...