SUPA gallery

SUPA sells art by exciting, emerging artists | originals + limited edition prints

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

For @TheArtNewspaper I've remembered pioneering Pop artist PETER PHILLIPS (1939 - 2025) who drew on Birmingham's industrial culture in collage-like paintings of car parts, comic books, stars and flags to achieve global success. But he never lost his Brummie sense of humour.

[Culture Bab @culturebab]

Birmingham’s @StryxArts is holding their first commercial exhibition aimed at children & their families. The gallery is transformed into a colourful playroom where affordable, child-friendly illustrations, paintings, collages & soft sculptures are on sale https://t.co/finDx8IAhW

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

Birmingham, are you ready for another exhibition? We're installing public art tonight!

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

Happy World Art Day!

To celebrate, @NosyCrow are giving away a copy of 'This Book Will Make You An Artist' to one lucky winner...

Head over to Instagram to enter!

https://t.co/OLQt2Slc6e

💚✨️🖌🎨

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

Art history is filled with images of the female nude. But in her solo show @mac_birmingham, textile artist Su Richardson has replaced these idealised views with a more honest, humorous take. Full feature: https://t.co/YZ4UOtxQEy

[Ikon @ikongallery]

Young people are invited to join Ikon Youth Programme and artist collective @round__lemon for an evening of crafting and discussion.

Thursday 10 April, 6-8pm.

Free, booking essential: https://t.co/jMWq1jCGmW

@FreelandsF

#Arts #Culture #BirminghamArt

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

I'm so excited to be bringing together 20 West Midlands-based artists for this exhibition, 'Belongings' @solihullculture! It will explore ideas of identity, memory, heritage and home. It's free to visit and you're all invited! https://t.co/038IaAWqzE

[RBSA Gallery @rbsagallery]

We're delighted to announce our panel of judges for the RBSA Drawing Prize 2025; Brendan Flynn, Alison Lambert, and Fiona Robinson. The call for entries closes on Tuesday 15 April 4pm. Visit https://t.co/e20tKmsuWG for all the details and to enter.

[RBSA Gallery @rbsagallery]

There's a wonderful article in today's Birmingham Post by @ruth_millington on our current exhibition, The Art Of A Second Life, by French artist @AlanReullier

There will be a Private View, to which everyone is invited, tonight from 5.30pm, see you there!

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

Surreal Solihull under the sun! 🌞

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

LOVE @bctype's solo show, which celebrates intersections between creativity and industry, beauty and the Black Country @MyBCU

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

Weaving traditional henna techniques with architectural views and the warm colours of India, Suminder Virk pays homage to her heritage. This wonderful exhibition runs until 16 April @bmi1854

[Solihull Updates @SolihullUpdates]

#Solihull’s links to the #Surrealist art movement will be celebrated with the opening of a brand-new exhibition – ‘Surreal Solihull’ – in the town centre on Thursday 6 March. https://t.co/IUzKHVyZap

[Birmingham Colmore @BhamColmore]

Birmingham Open 25 is live until Sun 30 March!

In partnership with @CentralBIDBham, the open call and competition aims to give a platform to the city's emerging artists. ✨

All the details: https://t.co/hO531kL1xE.

@ruth_millington
📷: @staceybarnfield

[Owen de Visser @Owen_de_Visser]

Are you an early-career visual artist, who has dreams of making it as a professional, but are not quite sure of the steps to get there?

Do you need help in finding your USP, your voice, and your place in the arts market?

Then this course is for you 👇

(link in comments)

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

NEW column: For too long, women have been told to choose between children and a creative career. However, 12 artist-mothers shatter this myth with their playful exhibition MOTHERSHIP @StryxArts https://t.co/rRdLooZXi5

[Birmingham Colmore @BhamColmore]

We are still accepting submissions for 'Birmingham Open 25' on the theme of LIGHT. ✨

Go explore #BirminghamLightFestival this week (19-22 Feb) for creative inspiration!

Submissions open until midnight on Sun 30 March.

@CentralBIDBham @ruth_millington @staceybarnfield

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

As Birmingham Light Festival arrives this week, we're inviting submissions from artists on the theme of ✨️ LIGHT ✨️ for 2025's OPEN @ColmoreBID @CentralBIDBham with a chance to win portfolio reviews @Forward_Gallery & cash prizes!

https://t.co/b5UqBpiTTy

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

Really moved by 'Mothership', an exhibition celebrating the creativity of artist-mothers @StryxArts. Full column to follow...

[Ruth Millington @ruth_millington]

NEW exhibition by 12 artist-caregivers, 'Mothership' opens next week @StryxArts

https://t.co/fUGPlMKJRS