PLOM family: at Manuela and Ritta’s home
We visited a PLOM family from Madrid. María Blanco Brotons and Aníbal Hernández are one of those charming couples, capable of creating a world of their own. In fact, they have formed a colorful and cheerful family thanks to Manuela (8 years old) and Ritta (6 years old). She is a journalist and photographer, and […]
Premiere of the film: “This is how PLOM ice cream was made”.
We release the video “This is how PLOM ice cream was made”. We recorded it on the occasion of the creation of PLOM ice cream, the first ice cream in the world designed by children who love contemporary art. Why an ice cream? July arrived and we realized that summer was already in full swing, […]
The artistic gift: how to give art as a gift to a child
In this article, we will explain what an artistic gift is and how many types of artistic gifts we can find in the market. There are many ways to introduce a child to the world of art. Giving an original work of art is the most direct option, but there are others, just as effective. […]
Gemma París : interview and exhibition at Plom
We have interviewed the Barcelona artist Gemma París because this Saturday we inaugurate an exhibition of her drawings called Protagonistes. We highly recommend you to read the interview. It is sincere and emotional. She talks about herself, her family, her childhood, her experience as a mother, her children, and also about her work process. With […]
Giving art as a gift to a child at Christmas: 10 reasons
Giving art to a child for Christmas is an investment in the future for many reasons. We have tried to put them in order and reason them. On the one hand, because we are very interested in the subject. And on the other hand, because thinking about it motivates us to continue working in a […]
The children of Diablo Santo and the art that makes you grow up
Is there such a thing as art that makes you grow? At PLOM Gallery we know there is. In this exclusive text, journalist and writer Pedro Calleja talks about the importance that a work of art can have in the life of a child. Let’s say it’s the year 2025. A documentary filmmaker is interested […]
PLOM family: at Mateu and Luca’s home
We are in Barcelona. Today we visit the home of Mateu (9 years old) and Luca (6 years old), two children who live and grow up in an environment that undoubtedly stimulates creativity and imagination. Their mother, Sylvia, is an art and costume director. Their father, Àngel, works in marketing and production. Does this family […]
Presentation of the book: The animals and their cool trades
The publishing house Expediciones Polares presents the book Los animales y sus oficios molones at PLOM Gallery, on Saturday, October 21, 2017. We are back for a premiere! And what a premiere! Nothing less than a book drawn by one of our favorite illustrators, Saioa Burutaran, Susi Quiu. It is titled Los animales y sus […]
The art of letters and numbers
In this exclusive text for PLOM Gallery, writer and journalist Pedro Calleja reflects on the fascination of letters and numbers in children who are beginning to artistically decipher the world. My son Pedro is 2 years and 8 months old (well, he is now 4 years and 4 months, but when I wrote this text, […]
Why give art as a gift to a newborn
Journalist and writer Pedro Calleja reflects on the subject exclusively for us.
The Superpowers of Art.
Artistic experiment: your child’s room needs…
This is the amazing result of our latest artistic experiment with children. We called 3 girls and 2 boys, ages 6 to 11, and showed them the following original work by Jordi Pintó: Physics, Metaphysics and Paraphysics of Nature, by Jordi Pintó. Do you like it? Visit our SHOP. While the children were looking at […]
The importance of the Original Work of Art
In this exclusive text for PLOM Gallery, writer and journalist Pedro Calleja stresses how important it is for a child to discover for himself the value of an original work of art, such as Smurfette, by Cristina Borobia, on sale in our SHOP. I wasn’t aware of it then, but the first works of art […]
Susie Hammer: from Poland with Love
We interviewed Susie Hammer, illustrator and graphic artist born in Warsaw (Poland) and based in Madrid since a few years ago. Susie Hammer ‘s cheerful and colorful style captivates us and immerses us in a parallel dimension, Pop and Naïf inspired , where all things – living beings and everyday objects – have faces and […]
Gifts of Art to renovate rooms
We have selected for you 5 Art Gifts able to improve and enhance any space. They are perfect for renovating children’s rooms. Every child is a world. Every child is a world. Filling those worlds with love, ideas and beautiful things is a challenge we face every day. Thanks to Art, we can achieve it, […]
Picasso and the Superpowers of Art
Here you have the text about Pablo Picasso written by Pedro Calleja for the book “Los Superpoderes del Arte” (The Superpowers of Art), illustrated by Brianda Fitz-James Stuart. It is an unpublished story. It does not appear in the book. A great gift! Exclusively for PLOM. Lord Omega and Madame Nada travel to Paris in […]
Inspirational gift: Pintachán Robots
Boys and girls like robots. Well, and adults too. Everybody likes robots. They appeal to us because they look like us, but better: they are usually smarter, stronger and more original. Pintachán robots look like something out of a sci-fi movie from the 50s or 60s. They are pure Retro-Pop to liven up the rooms […]