Southwark Park Galleries Welcomes New Board Trustees marking the Launch of their 40th Anniversary Year
Southwark Park Galleries and its managing charity, Bermondsey Artists’ Group, celebrates its 40th Anniversary starting with the appointment of 5 new Trustees: Rowena Chiu, Emma Gifford-Mead, David Micheaud, Sid Motion and Jon Sharples. The new members join our current fantastic Trustees Haseena
Southwark Park Galleries at Family Arts Conference 2024
The UK’s largest family arts and culture conference returns on Thursday 29 February 2024 at Leeds Playhouse. More families are in need than ever before. It’s essential that the cultural sector can reframe, rethink and recharge to ensure families do not miss
Ecologically thoughtful art-making workshop at London Happier Outdoors Network Inaugural Meeting
We’re pleased to share the news that next week we’ll be at the London Happier Outdoors Network Inaugural Meeting presenting Ecologically thoughtful art-making workshop led by our brilliant and eco-minded Artist Associate Abigail Hunt! The Happier Outdoors Festival will take place between
Thank you for making 2023 another special year!
We’d like to thank everyone who participated in our ambitious artistic and public engagement programme throughout the last year. Over the last 12 months, we’re extremely proud of all that we have achieved together: 34 workshops with 557 attendees 14,670 visitors in
Annual Open Exhibition 2023 Submission Guidelines
Online Submission Form Now in its 39th year, we are delighted to announce 2023’s Annual Open at Southwark Park Galleries taking place both online and in our Lake Gallery. Each year a winning prize is awarded, generously donated by Breckman & Company.
Winter Gathering // Sat 9 Dec 1-4pm
To mark the close of this year’s Annual Open Exhibition, join us Saturday 9 December 1-4pm for carols in the garden sung by our friends The Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Choral Society at 3pm, with thanks to the Southwark Park Association 1869, mulled
Jerwood Survey III 2024-2025 Dates and Exhibiting Artists Announced
Jerwood Survey is a major biennial touring exhibition that presents new commissions by 10 early-career artists from across the UK, providing a distinctive snapshot of current concerns and approaches in the visual arts. Established in 2018, it responds to a vital need
We are Recruiting New Trustees
Become our New Trustee Southwark Park Galleries (Bermondsey Artists Group) are seeking 3 new Trustees to join our Board this Autumn, including our new Chair. We are excited to be developing our Board as we approach our 40th Anniversary in 2024, bolstered
We’re Recruiting // Front of House
Southwark Park Galleries is an interdisciplinary arts organisation set across two distinctive venues – including a Grade II Listed deconsecrated church and purpose built art gallery – and a community garden in the heart of Southwark Park, southeast London. Through our locally
Spring & Summer 2023 Programme Announcement
We are pleased to announce our 2023 spring and summer programme with new solo exhibitions by two of the UK’s most exciting interdisciplinary artists working at the border between visual art and performance, Florence Peake and Tim Spooner. Florence Peake 16 April – 2 July
Goldsmiths Exhibitions Hub Alumni Commission Award 2023
The Exhibitions Hub is pleased to launch its second Alumni Commission Award, in partnership with the Women’s Art Library (WAL) and Southwark Park Galleries. The commission invites Goldsmiths Department of Art Alumni to develop a new work in response to or inspired
Annual Open Exhibition 2022 Submission Guidelines
Online Submission Form Now in its 38th year, we are delighted to announce 2022’s Annual Open at Southwark Park Galleries taking place both online and in our Lake Gallery. Each year a ‘Best in Show’ prize is awarded, generously donated by Breckman
Jerwood Survey III
We’re thrilled to announce that Southwark Park Galleries is partnering with Jerwood Arts, g39 in Cardiff, Site Gallery in Sheffield, and Collective in Edinburgh for the next iteration of Jerwood Survey. Jerwood Survey III is a major national touring exhibition that presents
New Limited Edition by Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom
Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom has created a beautiful new limited edition, Montego Bay (2022) for Southwark Park Galleries, in celebration of his current exhibition Before: Socialized, Circularized, Linearized, Artificialized, Corrupt Time at Dilston Gallery (open Wed-Sun 11-5pm until 4 September). The hand-finished, print