Join artist, filmmaker, and art technician Richard Waterton in this interactive workshop on the fundamentals of art handling and installation, including hanging methods and hardware, tools and equipment, live demonstrations, and personalised advice and feedback.
Explore an electric international collaboration between a composer/performer and a dancer/choreographer with accompanying artists, coming together for the first time in the UK as part of the Nunnery Cafe Residency.
Join interdisciplinary artist Jack Ky Tan as he breaks down what contracts are, their purpose, how to challenge contractual terms that are weighted against the artist, and how to advocate for your right to understand the formal agreements you are entering into as an artist. Jack will also offer two creative examples of contracts that are dyslexia-inclusive and that incorporate more-than-colonial approaches.
Join us at the Nunnery Gallery for a dazzling, radiant, and ecstatic evening to celebrate the opening of Bow Arts annual Bow Open exhibition, Bring Your Light, guest-curated by Chila Burman.
Come and hear from Skinder Hundal, Director Arts at the British Council, and members of the wider Visual Arts team about the fundamentals of you need to know about international working and collaboration for artists in east London and beyond.
Spend a cosy evening with artist Cora Sehgal Cuthbert as we explore DIY journal making and guided journalling as rituals of care, whilst reflecting on the connection between journals and shrines as vessels of love, belonging, and tenderness.
Taking cues from mental health, wellbeing, and nature, spend an afternoon with interdisciplinary artist Eric Fong, learning how to create your own deep blue cyanotype prints using found objects and elements of your choice. No experience necessary and all technical materials provided!
Build your financial literacy and management skills in this interactive workshop with Sally Moussawi, centring on how artists and practitioners can embed their ethical principles into their approaches to finances and use financial tools in service of our personal goals.
Join Kneed in this interactive workshop playfully exploring different kinds of reflection systems that artists can use to check in on our creative practices, whilst at the same time imagining the different ways that we might be able to sustain wider systems of collective support when navigating the sector.
Join visual artist and writer Mohammed Z. Rahman in this low-stakes, playful workshop exploring sequential storytelling and how to construct your own narratives when drawing comics, zines, and graphic novels. No experience necessary!
Calling Poets, Lovers & Strangers – Heartspoken Word are back for round three at the Nunnery Gallery in this relaxed, intimate coming together of open mic-ers, poetry headliners, and live performances. This event is open to poets of all levels of experience!
Come along for a relaxed, crafty afternoon of zine making with sweet-thang zine as we learn about the art of personal and collective manifesto building, through the lens of anti-racist and feminist zine cultures.