Derry to host first Pop up Art Market & Street Art Festival this Saturday at The Playhouse

This Saturday at The Playhouse, Derry will host a new Pop up Art Market - Process: Pop Up Art Market & Street Art Festival

Between 11am and 6pm this Saturday, March 24, PROCESS will be launched at The Playhouse.

PROCESS is a new initiative curated by local not for profit street art organisation UV Arts featuring alternative and exciting art practices and street art in Derry celebrating Art in all its forms, from fashion and printmaking to graffiti, graphic design and contemporary Street Art, graffiti and mural arts.

PROCESS will showcase emerging and established artists from a diverse range of backgrounds, engaging a wider audience across a multidisciplinary platform providing a new market for sales and promotion of arts participation across Derry. The aim is to provide a platform for dialogue, creativity and the promotion of independent and alternative artists.

Each PROCESS edition will celebrate an alternative arts process. Edition 1 will focus on urban arts, including graphic design, illustration,printmaking and urban fashion brands from artists such as;

ARTISTS

Hannah Vail - AKA Han* clothing - Urban Apparel and fashion designer

Joe Barwise - Derry graphic artist and illustrator based in Belfast

Mark Worst - Glasgow based artist, tattooer, illustrator, street artist

Baxter - Glasgow based illustrator, designer and contemporary mural artist

Sam Devenny - Derry based graphic artist and illustrator

Abbazappa Records Store - Independent record store and clothing company

Riot - Liverpool based graffiti and fine artist

Yin - Derry based graffiti artist

Suriv - Italian graffiti artist currently residing in Derry

Easi Peasi - Derry based graffiti / street artist

Noys - Derry Based graffiti / street artist