Green Shoots! Free Creative Summer Family Workshops
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. Discover our local flora and fauna, make eco-friendly artworks and become ecology buffs! Workshops are held at
Seniors Art School // Botanical Drawing
We are proud to announce Queer Botany will host a botanical drawing session focusing on queerness and nature as part of our Seniors Art School 2023 season. Led by designer and illustrator Edward Luke Thrush, the workshops will create a space for
Seniors Art School presents…Factual Actual: Ensemble // The Workshop
Southwark Park Galleries’ 2023 exhibition programme has launched this spring with a new immersive and performative installation by internationally renowned choreographer and visual artist Florence Peake. We are proud to announce that Florence Peake will open the Seniors Art School 2023 season
School Outreach Ecology Sessions presents…Talking Plants // The Exhibition
Kristina Pulejkova
Talking Plants was a series of workshops led by Artist Associate Kristina Pulejkova with Year 4 students at John Donne Primary School in 2022. It used simple electronics, plants, sound, and storytelling to create an interactive piece of work that gave voice
Seniors Art School presents… Sculptural workshop with multidisciplinary artist Tim Spooner
Southwark Park Galleries’ 2023 exhibition programme continues with an extensive installation by multidisciplinary artist Tim Spooner. We are proud to announce that the artist will lead our next Seniors Art School on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 August 2023. Using a wide
Seniors Art School presents… CUTS AND FOLDS: INFINITE PATTERNS with sculptor Flora Duley
‘Music is liquid architecture; architecture is frozen music’ – Goethe Join Artist Associate Flora Duley in this series of digital workshops on Zoom as part of our popular Seniors Art School. Using just paper and cardboard, you will be introduced to proportion
Family Allotment Club is back!
Get your hands in the soil on Friday mornings! June – October 2023 Join us on Fridays 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,
Wreath-Making Workshop with L’Appartement
Join us at our Dilston Gallery with L’Appartement plant studio to create your own personalised wreath to take home for the festive season. L’Appartement will teach you about the history of wreaths, then step by step you will learn how to create
Florence Peake: Reckonings and Imaginings // Free Workshops
Be part of a collective new body of work by leading artist Florence Peake. Book via Eventbrite Southwark Park Galleries is commissioning Florence Peake to create a new body of interdisciplinary performance, live sound and visual art works. This work will re-interpret
Extra session: Family Allotment Club on Friday afternoon!
Let’s celebrate the end of the growing season with an extra afternoon! Join us on Friday 28th October 2022 in our beautiful garden to celebrate another successful season of our popular Allotment Club with Community Gardener Anne Gumuschian and Artist Associates Alexa
SENIORS ART SCHOOL PRESENTS… COLLECTIVE HISTORIES (ON ZOOM)
Take part in a series of online workshops exploring Southwark Parks online archives led by Associate Artist Flora Duley. You will research Collective Histories of a place and use this as inspiration for a series of postcard paintings and drawings that you
Seniors Art School presents… Virtual Atmospheres Celebration Event!
Join us on Friday 23rd September, 3-5pm, for an afternoon of tea and cakes to celebrate Virtual Atmospheres! Virtual Atmospheres was a digital adventure throughout 2021, where a community of artists across London came together to create. From April to September, Artist
FREE PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Interested in photography? Are you 13-19 yrs and live in Southwark? Learn how to use a digital camera and take great photos with artist Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole. Diana will encourage you to experiment with your ideas and the camera, and give you professional
FREE Beatbox Course for Young People
Interested in music? Are you 13-19 years old? Come and learn beatboxing this summer with acclaimed artist Conrad Murray.* What is beatbox? Beatbox is a musical style and technique based on the vocal imitation of percussion sounds. You will experiment with your