If you’ve lived in the UK during the past 15 years you’ve probably seen, at the very least, one in a series of sculptures curated by Wild In Art. The business works with local partners to create public art trails, using identical sculptures painted by a range of artists. Embedded in the concept is the spiritContinueContinue reading “Wild In Art’s sculpture trails make the fun of collecting accessible to all”
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How two Pez dispensers led to a collection of over a thousand
Although my first collection was the set of NatWest piggy banks in the late 1980s (I wrote about those here), the one I’m probably known best for is my two decade long haul of Pez. You know, the character topped sweet dispensers. As the years go by, what becomes removed from the story told toContinueContinue reading “How two Pez dispensers led to a collection of over a thousand”
The NatWest pigs may have made me a collector for life
I’ve been a collector for as far back as I can remember. With a little extra time on my hands in the past few years to lean into some retrospective thinking, I’ve become interested in where the collecting mindset is born from. Being a child of the 90’s I barely stood a chance against theContinueContinue reading “The NatWest pigs may have made me a collector for life”
Liam Toms 