The Lab at Oaklands Rise Exhibition | Confluence: Art from Oaklands Rise
For the fourth exhibition at The Lab at Oaklands Rise, we’re bringing life to The Lab with a residents' group show.
Free
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Nunnery Café Exhibition | ‘STOP PANICKING!’ by Studio 10
For the twelfth edition of our Nunnery Café exhibition series, we’re bringing a splash of colour to the Café walls with a group show by London-based illustration and animation collective, Studio 10.
Free
3 events,
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Following on from his Summer Life Drawing sessions held at the Nest, Jamie Zubairi is back and will run weekly guided sessions in life drawing.
Free
4 events,
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Three Waters Launch: Open Studios
Three Waters Launch: Open Studios
To mark the launch of Three Waters, Bow Arts has planned an inspiring afternoon of creative pop-up market stalls, live music, and festivities, to open the doors and bring east London inside.
Free
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Hyena! Returns!
Hyena! Returns!
Join Pamenar Press at the Nunnery Cafe for the launch of 'a disgusting lie' by Fran Lock, accompanied by readings from Jennifer Cooke and Lotte L.S.
£10
3 events,
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Following on from his Summer Life Drawing sessions held at the Nest, Jamie Zubairi is back and will run weekly guided sessions in life drawing.
£10
3 events,
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Supper Club: Supper Sonata with Joanna Penso
Supper Club: Supper Sonata with Joanna Penso
An evening of art film & discursive meal sharing with artist Joanna Penso at the next supper club in Bow Arts' Nunnery Cafe Residency.
£30 – £45
5 events,
Durham Street, Vauxhall Open Studios 2023
Explore the 50 artist studios at Durham Street, Vauxhall and meet Bow Arts' thriving community of artists, designers, and makers.
Free
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Cygnet Square Market
Cygnet Square Market
Cygnet Square Market is back! On the first Saturday of each month, local residents are welcome to explore a range of food & drink stalls and workshops.
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Bow Skills Workshop: art handling and installation 101 with Richard Waterton
Bow Skills Workshop: art handling and installation 101 with Richard Waterton
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.
£15
3 events,
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Following on from his Summer Life Drawing sessions held at the Nest, Jamie Zubairi is back and will run weekly guided sessions in life drawing.
£10
3 events,
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Music & Dance Performance | ‘both universe: what she whispered and what she screamed’ with Suhaee Abro & Sarah Sarhandi
Music & Dance Performance | ‘both universe: what she whispered and what she screamed’ with Suhaee Abro & Sarah Sarhandi
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.
£20
3 events,
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Well-being Workshop: herbal tea, yoga & meditation 14th October 2023
Well-being Workshop: herbal tea, yoga & meditation 14th October 2023
Join us for the first Well-being Workshop at The Lab. In this half-day event, we will will take you through a yoga flow to enhance your creative energy, tea tastings with shared knowledge of herbs, and a meditation to ease you into your evening.
Free
3 events,
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Bow Skills Talk: how to advocate for your right to understand contracts as an artist with Jack Ky Tan
Bow Skills Talk: how to advocate for your right to understand contracts as an artist with Jack Ky Tan
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.
£5
4 events,
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Opening Night: Bring Your Light | Bow Open 2023
Opening Night: Bring Your Light | Bow Open 2023
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.
Free
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Following on from his Summer Life Drawing sessions held at the Nest, Jamie Zubairi is back and will run weekly guided sessions in life drawing.
£10
4 events,
Bring Your Light: Bow Arts x Chila Burman present the Bow Open 2023
The Bow Open is Bow Arts' annual showcase of astonishing artwork created exclusively by our Studio Holders and Artist Educators. The guest curator for 2023 is the incredible Chila Burman.
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Talk & social: international working and collaboration for artists with Skinder Hundal and the British Council
Talk & social: international working and collaboration for artists with Skinder Hundal and the British Council
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.
Free
4 events,
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Following on from his Summer Life Drawing sessions held at the Nest, Jamie Zubairi is back and will run weekly guided sessions in life drawing.
£10
5 events,
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Stuart McKenzie: Everything in its Place
Stuart McKenzie: Everything in its Place
A pop-up exhibition of work by Stuart McKenzie inside Bow Arts' Camden studios, curated by Maria Trimikliniotis
Free
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Bow Families: rebuild our cold-water coral reefs out of clay with Miyuki Kasahara
Bow Families: rebuild our cold-water coral reefs out of clay with Miyuki Kasahara
Did you know the UK is home to some amazing cold-water coral reefs over 400m deep? Learn more about these habitats as we build up a collective coral reef sculpture out of clay. Open to children and families of all ages – all materials are provided!
Free
5 events,
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Teacher CPD | Cameraless photography: Cyanotypes and beyond
Teacher CPD | Cameraless photography: Cyanotypes and beyond
Learn the secrets of cameraless photography, and get tips for replicating techniques in the classroom
£20 – £27.50
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Thamesmead Life Drawing: Guided Life Drawing Sessions
Following on from his Summer Life Drawing sessions held at the Nest, Jamie Zubairi is back and will run weekly guided sessions in life drawing.
£10
4 events,
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Workshop: journal making and rituals of care with Cora Sehgal Cuthbert
Workshop: journal making and rituals of care with Cora Sehgal Cuthbert
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.
£7
5 events,
Cygnet Square Markets 2024
Cygnet Square Markets 2024
The Cygnet Square Market is back! On the first Saturday of each month, local residents are welcome to explore a range of food & drink stalls and workshops.
Cygnet Square Markets
Cygnet Square Markets
The Cygnet Square Market is back! On the first Saturday of each month, local residents are welcome to explore a range of food & drink stalls and workshops.
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Workshop: an introduction to cyanotype printing with Eric Fong
Workshop: an introduction to cyanotype printing with Eric Fong
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!
£15