19 May - 11 July 2021   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

MILQUETOAST
Bedwyr Williams

Preview:  Closing Event: Saturday 10 July // 2-6pm Exhibition Open:  Wednesday // Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 5pm

This major new exhibition by Welsh artist Bedwyr Williams interrogates and satirises the role of cultural establishments within contemporary society. Via sculpture, video, painting and drawing, Williams parodies the often fetishistic architectural motifs and bureaucratic hierarchies appropriated within the culture sector and

Multiple jesmonite cultural buildings in a line, lit with small street lights on a black trestle table.⠀
Saturday 10 July 2021   //   Lake Gallery

Bedwyr Williams’ Second Jab: Performance Event Afternoon

Exhibition Open:  2pm-6pm

Bedwyr Williams’ Second Jab: Performance Event Afternoon Saturday 10 July, 2pm-6pm Join artist Bedwyr Williams on the closing weekend of MILQUETOAST for a new reading-performance about encounters with architectural models – a recurrent theme of his exhibition at Southwark Park Galleries. Performances

Indian ink watercolour painting of a rainbow on paper
2 December 2020, 3pm - 31 January 2021, 5pm   //   Lake Gallery

36th Annual Open Exhibition

Preview:  Wednesday 2 December // 3pm Instagram Live Exhibition Open:  Online

This much-loved show usually receives around 250 entries but this year the response has seen an explosion in entries with over 900 artworks by artists of all backgrounds from across the UK. The pandemic means that this year the exhibition has gone

Fani Parali Short-clawed, Long-clawed, 2020
10 October - 15 November // Extended Dates 10 December - 13 December 2020   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

AONYX and DREPAN & THE MINDERS OF THE WARM
Fani Parali

Exhibition Open:  Thursday - Sunday 11-4pm

AONYX and DREPAN & THE MINDERS OF THE WARM is Fani Parali’s largest solo show to date. The exhibition spans both our galleries and sees the artist reach bold new heights in her extraordinary production methods, testing the limits of scale and

IN REVIEW
29 Feb - 1 March 2020   //   Lake Gallery

IN REVIEW
RCA: Print MA Interim show

Preview:  Friday 28 Feb // 6-8pm Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am-4pm

IN REVIEW is the first of two exhibitions in association with the Royal College of Art and continues a long-standing partnership between Southwark Park Galleries and the RCA Print Department. This annual features student’s of the second year MA programme and offers

Against the Grain
7 March - 8 March 2020   //   Lake Gallery

Against the Grain
RCA: Print MA Interim show

Preview:  Friday 6 March // 6-8pm Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am-4pm

Against the Grain is the second of two exhibitions in association with the Royal College of Art and continues a long-standing partnership between Southwark Park Galleries and the RCA Print Department. This annual features students of the second year MA programme and

DONT PANIC - Part 2 Camberwell Fine Art Second Years
25-26 January 2020   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Don’t Panic – Part 2
Camberwell Fine Art - Second Years

Preview:  Sunday 26 January 2-4pm Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 4pm

Camberwell College of Arts returns to Southwark Park Galleries with their second year Fine Art student exhibition Don’t Panic; a two-part exhibition featuring Camberwell’s four Fine Art specialities: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture & Photography over two weekends presented across both Dilston Gallery and

Don't panic - camberwell second years 2020
18 & 19 January 2020   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Don’t Panic – Part 1
Camberwell Fine Art - Second Years

Preview:  Sunday 19, 2-4pm Exhibition Open:  Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 4pm

Camberwell College of Arts returns to Southwark Park Galleries with their second year Fine Art student exhibition Don’t Panic; a two-part exhibition featuring Camberwell’s four Fine Art specialities: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture & Photography over two weekends presented across both Dilston Gallery and

20 November-8 December 2019   //   Lake Gallery

35th Annual Open

Preview:  Sunday 17 November // 2-4pm Exhibition Open:  Wednesday // Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 4pm

Now in its 35th year, The Annual Open exists to encourage artists at all stages of their career from across the UK to submit their work as part of a large-scale annual salon show. The Annual Open is a key date in

10 October - 3 November 2019   //   Lake Gallery

Re
A Bermondsey Artists' Group Exhibition

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

Caroline Gregory / Michele Fuirer / Natalie Webb / Charlie Fox / Louise Sheridan / Karin Wach / Cecilia Bentley Bortoluzzi / Caroline Areskog Jones / Jane Colling / Vivien Harland / Lisa Chang Lee / Kay Walsh / Jane Deakin /

RE: A Bermondsey Artists' Group Exhibition, (2019). Installation photograph by Damian Griffiths. Courtesy the artists and Southwark Park Galleries. 
Sunday 3 November 2019   //   Lake Gallery

Closing event //
RE: A Bermondsey Artists' Group Exhibition

Exhibition Open:  1-4pm

To mark the closing of, RE: A Bermondsey Artists’ Group Exhibition, join members from the Bermondsey Artists’ Group for an Artists’ Floor Talk as they discuss their practices and work in the exhibition followed by performances by Caroline Gregory and Richard Layzell.

People and their dogs walking around Southwark Park Galleries, Lake Gallery that is a white walled space for the preview of DOG SHOW.
18 July - 8 September 2019   //   Lake Gallery  //  Dilston Gallery

Dog Show
Contemporary Art. Chosen by Dogs. For Dogs and Humans.

Preview:  Sunday 14 July // 3-6pm Exhibition Open:  Thursday // Friday // Saturday // Sunday // 11am - 5pm

For Dog Show, 15 cultured pooches who live with a variety of artists and curators have been invited to select their top dog-related artworks. With a little help from their human companions, these canine curators have selected artworks in what is believed

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,