Gallery Midnight
Bellevue Road
Bellevue Road
by Johny Midnight
Balham's Bellevue Road at its very liveliest - the red 319 Nappy Valley bus rolling past, The Hope Pub terrace packed with colour and the full cast of cyclists, dog walkers and prams.
Limited edition fine art prints, hand-signed and numbered by the artist. Once the edition is sold out, it will not be reproduced.
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Artwork Description
This vibrant acrylic work presents Bellevue Road in SW12 as a vivid stage of neighbourhood choreography. The red 319 bus - locally known as the Nappy Valley bus - moves through the centre of the composition, anchoring the scene in South West London. To the left, The Hope Pub's forecourt buzzes beneath bright orange umbrellas, tables crowded with drinkers and conversation. Cyclists thread between traffic, parents push prams, and children sit on shoulders. The right-hand green verge offers a breathing space where dog walkers and couples stroll. Bold, clean colour and simplified gesture heighten the joy and familiarity of a street that is unmistakably Balham.
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Artist's Insight
Bellevue Road is one of those streets that tells you exactly where you are the moment you see it. The Hope Pub, the green, the 319 bus - they're all part of the rhythm of life in SW12. I wanted to capture the whole thing at once: the terrace crowd, the cyclists, the prams, the dogs. The colour is deliberately bold and clean - almost celebratory. Streets like this are worth painting because they change slowly, and the people who live there deserve to see themselves in the work.
Original Artwork Information
Artwork year created: 2014
Original artwork size: 100 x 85
Original artwork medium: Acrylic on canvas
Original artwork status: SOLD
Print Details
Gallery Midnight limited edition fine art prints are available in A2 and A3 sizes. Edition sizes vary depending on the artwork.
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Edition Details
- A3 Limited Edition of 100
- A2 Limited Edition of 100
- Printed on archival matt fine art paper
- Hand-signed and numbered by the artist
- Certificate of authenticity included
Framing
Framing is available exclusively through the gallery. As framing is a highly personal decision and depends on the setting in which the artwork will be displayed, we prefer to discuss framing options directly with collectors. Please contact the gallery to arrange framing for your print.
Original paintings are typically presented on stretched canvas and do not require framing.
Please contact the gallery for framing advice or to arrange framing
Shipping
UK Delivery
Limited edition prints are dispatched via Royal Mail and typically arrive within 3–5 working days.
- Free UK delivery on orders over £250
- £5.99 delivery for orders under £250
International Delivery
We also ship internationally via Royal Mail.
- Europe: £10
- Rest of World: £15
Delivery times for international orders may vary depending on destination and local customs processing.
Packaging
Limited Edition Prints
All limited edition prints are carefully packaged in protective cardboard tubes to ensure they arrive safely and in excellent condition. This method protects the artwork during transit and allows the print to be professionally framed once received.
Original Paintings
Original paintings are typically collected from the gallery or arranged for delivery separately. Please contact the gallery to discuss shipping options for original artworks.
Returns
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About the Artist
Johny is a painter and founder of Gallery Midnight in Balham. His work is often described as “abstract on reality”, capturing familiar landscapes, seascapes and city scenes with expressive colour and movement. Influenced by a life spent between London, the Alps and the Caribbean, his paintings explore changing light, atmosphere and energy, inviting viewers to see well-known places in new and unexpected ways.
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