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18-20 October // 11am-5pm   //   Garden & Bothy

Art Licks Weekend // Nomadic Vitrine
Sherie Sitauze

As part of the Art Licks Weekend 2019, Nomadic Vitrine curated by Andrew Gillespie presents Creatura Albus (White Creature), c. 1270AD, earlier or after, 2019 by artist Sherie Sitauze, in Southwark Park Galleries’ Bermondsey Bothy. Referring to the Venda people of southern

Saturday 31 August 2019 // 11am - 5pm   //   Dilston Gallery  //  Garden & Bothy

Day for Dogs

For the penultimate weekend of Dog Show, we invite you and your dogs to join us for a fun dog day. Artist Sally Muir, currently showing in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2019,  will be doing live dog portraits in our Bermondsey

Richard Scott Free Queer Poetry Workshops
17 & 31 August 2019 // 10am-12pm // Bermondsey Bothy   //   Garden & Bothy

Free Queer Poetry Workshops
Richard Scott

Let’s take our sexualities for a walk! Join poet Richard Scott for free queer poetry workshops dealing with journeys, exploration and homo-psychogeography, as he walks from Southwark Park Galleries to Rotherhithe Village, Stave Hill Ecological Park and other evocative sites by the river Thames.

Animating Animals // Seniors Art School

For this Seniors Art School at Dilston Gallery, in response to our Dog Show, artist Flora Duley invited participants to make beautiful silhouette animations in the style of pioneering film director Lotte Reiniger. Playing with different ideas of animation and image-making, you

Bermondsey Carnival 2019 hat making

Hats Off! Victorian Hat Making Workshop for Families

This year Southwark Park celebrates its 150-year anniversary, and as a nod to the fashion trends of the time, we will make our own Victorian hats using feathers, ribbons and paper birds to adorn them. Come and get crafty and add another

From the Kitchen Table: Drew Gallery Projects 1984-1990 (2019). Installation Photograph by Damian Griffiths courtesy Southwark Park Galleries.
16 May - 30 June 2019   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

From the Kitchen Table:
Drew Gallery Projects 1984-90

Preview:  Sunday 12 May // 3-6pm Exhibition Open:  Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am-5pm

Judith Ahern, Phyllida Barlow, Brian Catling, John Cobb, Maureen Connor, Jody Culkin, Bonita Ely, Catherine Elwes, Rose English, Rose Finn-Kelcey, Laura Ford, Hamish Fulton, Judith Goddard, Jason Hartcup, Ron Haselden, Andy Hazell, Wendy Howard, Tina Keane, Rob Kesseler, Sharon Kivland, David Mach,

Jayne Parker - Almost Out (1985), UK, colour, sound, 90mins. Courtesy Jayne Parker and LUX, London

Jayne Parker, Almost Out (1985) screening at LUX

Jayne Parker, Almost Out (1985) Lux, Waterlow Park // Saturday 8 June, 6 – 8pm £5 // £3 ‘I feel that my mother is inside me. She is very happy. I want to push her out, gently, because I care for her and don’t

Our New Name

We are thrilled to announce that after 35 year we have officially change our name to Southwark Park Galleries. Both our spaces have also followed suit with a slight name change; Lake Gallery (formerly The Gallery) situated by Southwark Park’s lake and

Beth Collar, Daddy Issues (2019). Photography by Damian Griffiths, image courtesy of the artist, CGP London and Matt's Gallery.
22 March - 28 April 2019   //   Dilston Gallery

Daddy Issues
Beth Collar

Preview:  Sunday 17 March // 3-6pm Exhibition Open:  Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 5pm

CGP London and Matt’s Gallery are delighted to present a collaborative commission of new work for Dilston Grove by Beth Collar. The commission builds on an on-going relationship that in previous years has produced exhibitions by Graham Fagen, Matt Stokes and Richard Grayson. Beth Collar, whose exhibition Thinking

21 March-28 April 2019   //   Lake Gallery

Realm
Hazel Brill, Richard Downes and Mr X

Preview:  Sunday 17 March // 3-6pm Exhibition Open:  Wednesday // Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 5pm

Realm is an experimental residency-based commission between a trio of London based artists Hazel Brill, Richard Downes and Mr X. Referred to as the ‘Lungs of London’* since the 18th century, our public parks are crucial to the balance of our urban

From the Kitchen Table

Staging Sculptures // Seniors Art School

Exploring ideas of archives, collections and museums, taking the current exhibition as a point of departure, Abigail Hunt will work with you to find, make and curate a selection of interesting and inspiring objects, thinking about the relationships and stories behind objects and the way they

Lift, Pause, Thud. Easter Holidays Family Clay Workshops

Get hands-on with dry clay over the Easter holidays with artist Lucy Joyce. Coinciding with Beth Collar’s new terracotta sculptures for Dilston Grove, you will learn different clay processes and create tangible artworks to take home. Please come in old clothes as this workshop

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