The summer holidays are fast approaching and for many of us with children this means making sure their time off is filled with action-packed days out, entertainment and plenty of family-friendly fun activities. Well, to make your planning easier, here at Parrot Print we’ve put together some exciting cultural trips out that not only will […]
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![Art and illustration exhibitions to check out this summer]()
Art and illustration exhibitions to check out this summer
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![Can smartphones really produce SLR quality?]()
Can smartphones really produce SLR quality?
Read more ......Can smartphones really produce SLR quality? What if we told you that a lens the size of a grain of sand could capture the same quality photos as an SLR camera? It’s a little unbelievable, but we’re really excited to announce there’s been some impressive new developments in the technology world, and they come in […]
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![3 UK photography museums to visit for International Museum Day]()
3 UK photography museums to visit for International Museum Day
Read more ......Every year since 1977, International Museum Day has been organised worldwide with the object of raising awareness of the benefits that museums offer. The General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) describes museums as “an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding.” Last year, more than 35,000 […]
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![Canvas Prints To Create For Drawing Day]()
Canvas Prints To Create For Drawing Day
Read more ......Happy National Pencil Day 2016 or some of you might know it as Drawing Day! This US event is about celebrating the artistic skills of drawing and creating pieces of art to share with your friends, family or your social media followers. It’s time to put down that camera and pick up a packet of […]
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![Celebrating Photo Month]()
Celebrating Photo Month
Read more ......Happy Photo Month to all the snappers out there! If you didn’t know May is photo month, which we absolutely love here at Parrot Print. Photo Month is all about encouraging beginners and professional photographers to try new techniques, improve their skills and most importantly have a whole load of photography fun! Since this month […]
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![The Most Iconic Pieces of Art & Where to Find Them]()
The Most Iconic Pieces of Art & Where to Find Them
Read more ......While travelling the world, there are many sights to behold, but not just in the form of famous landmarks. Galleries across the world are home to some of the most iconic pieces of art ever created, and can be a great way to spend a rainy afternoon, but just what can you see and where? […]
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![Trends you need to know from the Ideal Home Show 2016]()
Trends you need to know from the Ideal Home Show 2016
Read more ......As you know, we’re seriously into interiors and when we can we like to checkout the big events in the design calendar. This year’s Ideal Home Show ran from 18 March to 3 April at the Oylmpia Conference Centre in London and attracted more than 265,000 visitors seeking out home inspiration. There were live presentations from […]
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![Why respecting nature is so important in photography]()
Why respecting nature is so important in photography
Read more ......Recent reports in the news regarding the abuse of nature for the sake of a photograph have brought the question of photography ethics to light. Are you being ethical in your photography of wildlife? Let’s talk ethics… When your profession is photography, there are certain ethics that you are expected to uphold such as those […]
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![Photography light props you already own]()
Photography light props you already own
Read more ......Creating a home studio doesn’t have to be complicated or cost you a fortune. We’ve already discussed how you can create high-quality canvas prints without investing in expensive equipment and today we’re talking about how you can obtain the lighting equipment you desire by using items within your home. That’s right! Here at Parrot Print […]
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![Could the ‘colour’ of the year inspire your next custom canvas print?]()
Could the ‘colour’ of the year inspire your next custom canvas print?
Read more ......Every year, painting powerhouse Pantone announces their colour of the year – the shade they think is going to make a splash in the worlds of interiors and in the wider design landscape over the next 12 months. You might recall we covered their colour of the year for 2015, marsala, in a post on […]
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