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Five paintbrushes laid out one above the other made out of natural materials such as twigs and leaves on a white table. Left of the paintbrushes is a gestural painting in black using the paintbrushes on white paper.

Green shoots! Free Creative Summer Family Workshops

27 July - 31 August 2022 // Joanna Goldsmid, Abigail Hunt & Anne Ogazi

Enjoy a series of free art workshops at Dilston Gallery during the summer holidays, with different activities each week and tailored to specific age groups. Explore nature in Southwark Park and make beautiful artwork. You will look at our local flora and

Seniors Arts School with Habib Hajallie

Thursday 1 & Friday 2 September 2022, 11 am - 3 pm each day

Seniors Art School presents… Take part in a two-day drawing workshop with artist Habib Hajallie. Open to all with inquisitive and open minds over the age of fifty-five. Thursday 1 & Friday 2 September 2022 11 am – 3 pm each day

Ceramic glazed octopus in purple with glazed up
1 May–26 June 2022   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Tilt Shift: Shadows of the Seasoned Sun
Candida Powell-Williams

Preview:  Saturday 30 April // 2–6pm Exhibition Open:  Wednesday // Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am–5pm

Tilt Shift: Shadows of the Seasoned Sun is Candida Powell-Williams’ most ambitious exhibition to date. Inspired by gardens that drip with myths, mysticism and metaphorical associations to female bodies, Tilt Shift responds to Southwark Park. With a nod to local social reformer

A collage of overlapping landscapes such as forests, fields, and snowy mountains
Saturday 7 May 2022   //   Garden & Bothy

For us, to share // Recipe Book Launch

Exhibition Open:  2–5pm

For us, to share invites you to join our celebration; collect a recipe book, listen and add to a cooking playlist, and share your recipes and stories of home. Working with students from the Bosco Centre in Rotherhithe, over a series of

A workshop attendee sketch’s a sculpture on a paper covered clipboard

Seniors Art School with photographer Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole

15 & 16 June 2022 // 11 am – 3 pm each day // Free, in person

Seniors Art School presents… Take part in a two-day photography workshop with Artist Associate Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole. Combining technical and creative skills, using Candida Powell-Williams‘ current exhibition at Southwark Park Galleries as a springboard for investigation, Diana will take you on a photographic journey of activities to create your own,

Diagram with letters linked up by curved lines and arrows. The letters spell out unruly encounters. The letters and lines are in black on a bright green background.
19–20 March 2022   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Unruly Encounters
The Royal College of Art // SoAH PhD, MPhil and MRes

Preview:  Friday 18 March // 3–5:30pm Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am–5pm

“Perception is not simply embedded within and constrained by the surrounding world; it also contributes to the enactment of this surrounding world.”¹ ‘Unruly Encounters’ takes its title from Francisco J. Varela’s 1995 essay ‘The Re-enchantment of the Concrete’. This text explores the

A blurred image, zoomed in, abstract, black and white.
12–13 March   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Impressions
Royal College of Art Print MA

Preview:  Friday 11 March // 3–5:30pm Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday, 11am–5pm

Impressions at Southwark Park Galleries will showcase the work of final year students from the Royal College of Art MA Print programme. Alluding to the notion of impressions found in printmaking, this group investigates different ways of thinking about the medium. Within

A photograph of a heron, flying low over a moss covered lake.
18 February–27 February 2022   //   Lake Gallery

Southwark Park Association 1869 Photography Competition

Preview:  Rescheduled to Friday 25 February // 2–5pm Exhibition Open:  Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am–5pm

Southwark Park Association 1869 are pleased to present an exhibition that celebrates our beautiful park and wildlife within in it. The show presents a series of photographs selected from 150 submissions by local adults and children. The exhibition will also contain a

Pre-schooler gardening with his mum in Southwark Park Galleries' Gallery Garden

FAMILY ALLOTMENT CLUB

20 May - October 2022 // Please note the sessions will not run on Fridays 2 & 9 September

Get your hands in the soil every Friday morning! Until October 2022 Join us every Friday in our beautiful garden. You can expect to grow and harvest food, do some planting, take care of seedlings that you can also grow at home,

A person stands watching a set of three projected screens, in a darkened gallery space. There is a slight green light on the concrete walls.

SOUND AND VOICING // Seniors Art School

25 & 26 February 2022 // 11 am – 2 pm each day. Online, on Zoom // Rebecca Lennon

Seniors Art School is back! Take part in two-day writing and voicing workshop with artist Rebecca Lennon. You will do short-form creative writing and collaborate on a vocal composition, creating an original sound piece. Open to all with inquisitive and open minds

Black and white eyes collaged on a blue background
12–13 February 2022   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

We’re Watching You pt.2
Camberwell School of Arts // Final year BA Fine Art: Painting

Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am–4pm

The BA Fine Art: Painting finalists at Camberwell College of Arts are proud to present their new year exhibition ‘We’re Watching You’ at Southwark Park Galleries. The exhibition, spread across two sites in the Dilston Gallery and Lake Gallery, presents a diverse

Black and white eyes collaged together on a red background
5–6 February 2022   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

We’re Watching You pt.1
Camberwell School of Arts // Final year BA Fine Art: Painting

Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am–4pm

The BA Fine Art: Painting finalists at Camberwell College of Arts are proud to present their new year exhibition ‘We’re Watching You’ at Southwark Park Galleries. The exhibition, spread across two sites in the Dilston Gallery and Lake Gallery, presents a diverse

29–30 January 2022   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Out there pt.2
Camberwell College of Arts // Final year BA Fine Art: Sculpture | Photography | Drawing

Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am–4pm

Camberwell College of Arts returns to Southwark Park Galleries with their final year Fine Art student exhibition ‘Out There’; a two-part exhibition featuring Camberwell’s Fine Art: Sculpture, Photography and Drawing over two weekends presented across both Dilston Gallery and Lake Gallery. Having

22–23 January 2022   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Out there pt.1
Camberwell College of Arts // Final year BA Fine Art: Sculpture | Photography | Drawing

Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am–4pm

Camberwell College of Arts returns to Southwark Park Galleries with their final year Fine Art student exhibition ‘Out There’; a two-part exhibition featuring Camberwell’s Fine Art: Sculpture, Photography & Drawing over two weekends presented across both Dilston Gallery and Lake Gallery. Exhibiting

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