A pink background with two headless line drawn people, one is kicking the other in the arse. Text in black around the illustration reads 'Arse Kicking Session for British Artists Who Say Ass'

Fundraising Appeal // Bedwyr Williams Limited Edition

NEW LIMITED EDITION Bedwyr Williams // Arse Kicking Session for British Artists Who Say Ass (2020). £120 incl VAT  Buy now from our online shop. Aware of the difficulty we face as an organisation who have received limited emergency assistance, Bedwyr has

2021 Programme Announcement

We can’t wait to see you again! Running parallel to the exhibition programme will be a series of free workshops for families and young people, Seniors Art School, and artist residences in our Bermondsey Bothy.⠀ BEDWYR WILLIAMS A Southwark Park Galleries touring

Keeping you and our team safe

We are thrilled to have reopened with Bedwyr Williams’ MILQUETOAST Keeping everyone safe during this time is our top priority; therefore we have the following precautions in place for the benefit of our visitors and staff: The wearing of nose and mouth

Various children's drawings on paper completely covering the floor for Drawing Disco at Southwark Park Galleries. Two children surrounded by pens are drawing with Alexa Lowe crouched next to them and one child standing.

Spring Family Activity Packs

Homeschooling? Exhausted your caché of activities to do with the kids? If you’re looking for some fun to do with the family, we’re bringing the activities to you at home. Over the next couple of months, building on our free family activity packs

36th Annual Open Exhibition ‘Best in Show’

We’re excited to announce that the Annual Open 2020 Best in Show, selected by the artist Bedwyr Williams from over 900 entries, goes to Dominic Watson for his video, Fleshy Eaters. You can watch Dominic’s video above. Bedwyr has also selected eight

Temporary Closure

Please note that due to the national restrictions announced on 31 October, we are now closed to the public until further notice. Please stay in touch via social media and check back here on our website for updates as to when we

We Are Recruiting: Assistant Director // Maternity Cover

Southwark Park Galleries is seeking a fixed term Assistant Director (Maternity Cover) We are looking for an experienced candidate to join our small, passionate gallery team on a fixed-term, maternity cover basis. The Assistant Director’s primary role is to support the Director

From left to right red blending into teal. Summer Holiday // Activity Packs written in slightly wiggly white font in the centre. White straight lines are coming out of the text towards the edges of the graphic.

Free Summer Activity Packs for Families Launch Next Week

While we remain unable to host our art workshops on site this summer, we’re bringing the activities to you at home. Each Saturday a new downloadable activity pack will be available from on our website. Each pack is filled with amazing ideas and exciting

2020 Exhibition Programme

Please note, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, our gallery is temporarily closed until further notice. Thank you for your understanding and continued support, we look forward to welcoming you back soon. We will be updating the programme timetable, all exhibitions &

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

New Artist Gardener

We are proud to announce that William Evans will start in April as CGP London’s new Artist Gardener, working with local families in weekly gardening sessions as well as local primary school students. Evans is part of ongoing artist duo Crabtree and Evans. We will

Artists announced for Realm

Bermondsey-based artist Hazel Brill joins artists Richard Downes and Mr X in a new collaborative exhibition called Realm, launching on 17th March. Realm is a new way of working with our longstanding partners Outside In and Bethlem Gallery, where we bring 3 artists together to develop a new body of work, following

Seniors Art School Marcia Farquhar

One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure // Seniors Art School

Our Seniors Art School occupied Marcia Farquhar’s piece The Open University – a pop-up lecture theatre located in a skip – to consider the value of objects and ideas. Working with artist Holly Graham, the group produced a short hand-bound publication, with the