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John Milton's Paradise Lost within Contemporary Art
John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost, describing the Christian story of Adam and Even in the Garden of Eden, and the ensuing fall of man, is considered one of the...
Embodied Expression: Three Women Artists Explore Connections Between the Body and Landscape
In the run up to International Women’s Day, Art on a Postcard is fostering a conversation about the stories women’s bodies tell in life and art. With the release of...
Insulate Ukraine Auction 2025
Join us this January for a special fundraising auction in support of Insulate Ukraine. Since January 2023, Insulate Ukraine has installed over 22,000 emergency windows across Ukraine. These windows are...
Upcoming Auctions
Paradise Lost Auction
Online on Givergy, 1 - 15 March Art on a Postcard takes great pride in its staff members: writer, photographer, curator, and SOAS graduate Moriah Ogunbiyi; art historian, writer,...
Latest Interviews
Meet the Artist: Emeli Theander
The seduction of Emeli Theander's work lies in the peculiar way she combines the poetry of dreams and the marvel of children's tales. It is figurative, in the sense...
Meet the Artist: Tang Shuo
Tang (b. 1987, Guangxi, China) works from memory, depicting his childhood experience of living in the countryside, using his own image to play the different people who lived in that...
Meet the Artist: Anna Mond
Anna Mond is an artist from Germany who is currently included in our Ten Year Anniversary Auction, we asked her a few questions about her practice and artworks: You have...
Meet the Artist: Ellen Hanson
Painting on stretched textile, Ellen Hanson (b.1992) probes the performance of femininity: the resilience hidden beneath the veneer of fragility, and the clockwork domestic routines that cloak complex inner lives....
Meet the Artist: Tahnee Lonsdale
Tahnee Lonsdale is an artist rendering emotional divinity through the use of layered oil paints and ethereal, intuitive compositions. Born in 1982 and raised in Sussex, UK, Tahnee attended the...
Meet the Artist: Kwaku Osei Owusu Achim
Kwaku Osei Owusu Achim (b. 1991) is an emerging artist based in Accra, Ghana. His, vibrant, and bold stroke paintings got noticed in the art scene after his 12-month residency...
In The Press
How to spend it in March
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, The Hepatitis C Trust is holding one of its much-loved auctions of postcard-sized art, with proceeds benefitting the work the charity does...
Art on a Postcard Announces its 10th Anniversary Fundraising Auction
This November Art on a Postcard celebrates a decade of innovative fundraising with its 10th anniversary auction. From highly collectible Royal Academicians to the most exciting emerging names in contemporary...
Art On A Postcard Celebrates 10 Years With New Mega Auction
Art on a Postcard celebrates 10 years with new mega Auction- This November Art on a Postcard celebrates a decade of innovative fundraising with its 10th anniversary auction. From highly...
David Bowie’s ‘Sound & Vision’ Inspires War Child Fundraising Auction
David Bowie was an artist in every sense of the word, and his creative genius and artistic legacy continues to inspire new generations. Bowie’s timeless music is the inspiration behind...
A brush with... Gemma Peppé, founder of Art on a Postcard
“If you don’t create art yourself, you can borrow from artists to express how you feel, how you see the world and what’s important to you.”
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Artists reflect on David Bowie's life and lyrics for a War Child auction
Artists, including David Bowie's childhood friend and album art designer, George Underwood, have interpreted a David Bowie lyric for an upcoming War Child exhibition and auction.
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