Nunnery Café Exhibition: Emily Vanns
For the eighth edition of our Nunnery Café Exhibition series, we’re proudly showcasing a new body of paintings and lino prints from east London-based artist Emily Vanns.
Free
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Bow Skills Workshop: bid writing and arts FUN-draising with Tom Ryalls
Bow Skills Workshop: bid writing and arts FUN-draising with Tom Ryalls
Join writer and fundraiser Tom Ryalls in this myth-busting workshop on bid writing and arts fundraising, including a short Q&A to give you the chance to break into the specifics of your own projects.
£7
2 events,
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Durham Street Open Studios
Durham Street Open Studios
Join us for an Open Studios at this site in Vauxhall! Full of creatives from a variety of practices come along and see their work and find out about their practice.
Free
2 events,
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Private view: Visions Programme 1 led by Patrick Goddard
Private view: Visions Programme 1 led by Patrick Goddard
Join us for the private view of this year's Visions in the Nunnery presenting Programme 1 with lead artist Patrick Goddard and a live performance from Plastique Fantastique Communique, Flight of the Termite.
Free
2 events,
Visions Programme 1 led by Patrick Goddard
Visions Programme 1 invites you into the abandoned English garden, across an untended lawn and into decrepit sheds, in which lurk films exploring nostalgia, ecology, our relationship with animals and surreal imagination.
Royal Albert Wharf Market
Royal Albert Wharf Market
Enjoy pop-up markets on the first Friday of every month held by Ace Events. Take in the beautiful London river setting with trade stands and street food full of culture.
2 events,
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Essex House Open Studios
Essex House Open Studios
Explore the 28 artist studios located on Stratford High Street! Housing a range of artistic practices and creative...
Free
2 events,
Nunnery Café Exhibition | Tom Berry
We’re marking the change in seasons with our ninth Nunnery Café exhibition, showcasing a collection of original prints and paintings exploring the human condition by London-based visual artist and illustrator, Tom Berry.
Free
3 events,
Supper club: vegan supper club with Camel & Jeans
Supper club: vegan supper club with Camel & Jeans
This October, we’re opening our doors to experimental supper club and culinary collective Camel & Jeans as they take over the Nunnery Café and Gallery with a three-course vegan communal dining experience, paying homage to the humble back garden through food, stories, memories and sounds.
£30
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Bow Skills Peer Crit: presentation and framing with Art & People
Bow Skills Peer Crit: presentation and framing with Art & People
Join art advisor and founder of Art & People, Claudia Kennaugh as she gives us a crash course on the fundamentals and best practice of presentation, framing, and how to leverage these when imaging potential collectors and followers of your work.
£10
4 events,
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Ilays Exhibition by Hafza Studio
Ilays Exhibition by Hafza Studio
Hafza Studio's first-ever solo exhibition at Art in the Docks. The launch of the Ilays collection celebrating East African textiles and the rich history of Somali Arts and culture.
Free
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Talking circle: The Road to Nowhere presents – show and tell from the diaspora
Talking circle: The Road to Nowhere presents – show and tell from the diaspora
How do objects pass down memory? What stories do they tell? How can they inform our identities? These are the questions The Road to Nowhere will be exploring in this show and tell centring around the stories, memories, and archival powers that objects hold for people in the diaspora.
£5
3 events,
Jenny’s Audio Recording Grotto
Jenny’s Audio Recording Grotto
Art making and audio recording for children under 5 with artist Jenny Pengilly.
£0.50
6 events,
‘Bodyscapes’ Gaby Jonna
We are thrilled to announce Gaby Jonna as our first exhibiting artist at The Lab.
Free
Educators’ Retreat 2022: Inclusive Arts Learning
Educators’ Retreat 2022: Inclusive Arts Learning
Join us for our free two-day exploration of visual art in education and how it can make a difference to children and young people’s lives with a specific focus on inclusivity and representation. Take part in creative workshops, talks and discussions to refresh your own practice, experiment, learn new skills and meet like-minded creative practitioners.
Free
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Live music: A night with Esther Martin
Live music: A night with Esther Martin
Join us for a cosy, intimate evening of cocktails and live music as we welcome Scotland born, London based singer-songwriter Esther Martin to take over the Café with her soulful sounds and soothing rhythms.
£7
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Lab Lates: Exhibition opening ‘Bodyscapes’ Gaby Jonna
Lab Lates: Exhibition opening ‘Bodyscapes’ Gaby Jonna
We are thrilled to announce Gaby Jonna as our first exhibiting artist at The Lab. Join us for a free launch party with a live performance from Gaby Jonna.
Free
4 events,
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Bow Families: dreaming up creatures of the future with Carlos Cortes
Bow Families: dreaming up creatures of the future with Carlos Cortes
What do your creatures of the future look like? Why are they here? What do they eat? Let your imagination run wild as you dream up and bring to life fantastical creatures and animals with a range of fun craft materials. Open to children and families of all ages. All materials provided.
Free
5 events,
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#FirstThursdays Late Opening: Irregular Commas – reading group with UEL Centre of Creative and Cultural Practice
#FirstThursdays Late Opening: Irregular Commas – reading group with UEL Centre of Creative and Cultural Practice
Join UEL’s Centre of Creative and Cultural Practice in this first coming together of Irregular Commas, a new regular reading group.
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#FirstThursdays Late Opening: imagining new climate narratives through speculative fiction with Angela YT Chan
#FirstThursdays Late Opening: imagining new climate narratives through speculative fiction with Angela YT Chan
Using speculative fiction and sci-fi as a springboard, join Angela YT Chan as we work through three strategies of fiction-ing to agitate towards new climate and ecological narratives that speak to our own experiences. No writing experience required; everyone is welcome!
£10