Wreath-Making Workshop with L’Appartement

Saturday 26 November 2022 // 11am - 1pm // £30 per person, with limited places available

Join us at our Dilston Gallery with L’Appartement plant studio to create your own personalised wreath to take home for the festive season. L’Appartement will teach you about the history of wreaths, then step by step you will learn how to create

Florence Peake: Reckonings and Imaginings // Free Workshops

Tuesday 22, Thursday 24, Friday 25 November 2022 // 11am - 12.30pm // DILSTON GALLERY // Florence Peake

Be part of a collective new body of work by leading artist Florence Peake. Book via Eventbrite Southwark Park Galleries is commissioning Florence Peake to create a new body of interdisciplinary performance, live sound and visual art works. This work will re-interpret

Extra session: Family Allotment Club on Friday afternoon!

28 October 2022 // Alexa Lowe, Laura Dee Milnes

Let’s celebrate the end of the growing season with an extra afternoon!  Join us on Friday 28th October 2022 in our beautiful garden to celebrate another successful season of our popular Allotment Club with Community Gardener Anne Gumuschian and Artist Associates Alexa

SENIORS ART SCHOOL PRESENTS… COLLECTIVE HISTORIES (ON ZOOM)

Friday 30 September & 7, 14, 21 October 2022 // Flora Duley

Take part in a series of online workshops exploring Southwark Parks online archives led by Associate Artist Flora Duley. You will research Collective Histories of a place and use this as inspiration for a series of postcard paintings and drawings that you

Seniors Art School presents… Virtual Atmospheres Celebration Event!

23 September 2022 // Flora Duley

Join us on Friday 23rd September, 3-5pm, for an afternoon of tea and cakes to celebrate Virtual Atmospheres! Virtual Atmospheres was a digital adventure throughout 2021, where a community of artists across London came together to create. From April to September, Artist

Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole

FREE PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Sat 11 & Sun 12 June, Sat 18 & Sun 19 June 2022 // 1 - 4 pm // Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole

Interested in photography? Are you 13-19 yrs and live in Southwark? Learn how to use a digital camera and take great photos with artist Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole. Diana will encourage you to experiment with your ideas and the camera, and give you professional

FREE Beatbox Course for Young People

Saturdays 16/23/30 July, Saturdays 13/20/27 August 2022 // 1 - 4pm each day // Conrad Murray

Interested in music? Are you 13-19 years old? Come and learn beatboxing this summer with acclaimed artist Conrad Murray.* What is beatbox? Beatbox is a musical style and technique based on the vocal imitation of percussion sounds. You will experiment with your

Five paintbrushes laid out one above the other made out of natural materials such as twigs and leaves on a white table. Left of the paintbrushes is a gestural painting in black using the paintbrushes on white paper.

Green shoots! Autumn Creative Ecology Family Workshops

25 - 29 October 2022 // Laura Dee Milnes, Anne Ogazi, Sheyamali Sudesh, Johanna Tagada Hoffbeck

Enjoy a series of free art workshops at Dilston Gallery during Autumn half-term, with different activities each day and tailored to specific age groups. Explore nature in Southwark Park and make beautiful artwork. You will look at our local flora and fauna,

Five paintbrushes laid out one above the other made out of natural materials such as twigs and leaves on a white table. Left of the paintbrushes is a gestural painting in black using the paintbrushes on white paper.

Green shoots! Free Creative Summer Family Workshops

27 July - 31 August 2022 // Joanna Goldsmid, Abigail Hunt & Anne Ogazi

Enjoy a series of free art workshops at Dilston Gallery during the summer holidays, with different activities each week and tailored to specific age groups. Explore nature in Southwark Park and make beautiful artwork. You will look at our local flora and

Seniors Arts School with Habib Hajallie

Thursday 1 & Friday 2 September 2022, 11 am - 3 pm each day

Seniors Art School presents… Take part in a two-day drawing workshop with artist Habib Hajallie. Open to all with inquisitive and open minds over the age of fifty-five. Thursday 1 & Friday 2 September 2022 11 am – 3 pm each day

A workshop attendee sketch’s a sculpture on a paper covered clipboard

Seniors Art School with photographer Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole

15 & 16 June 2022 // 11 am – 3 pm each day // Free, in person

Seniors Art School presents… Take part in a two-day photography workshop with Artist Associate Diana Agunbiade-Kolawole. Combining technical and creative skills, using Candida Powell-Williams‘ current exhibition at Southwark Park Galleries as a springboard for investigation, Diana will take you on a photographic journey of activities to create your own,

Pre-schooler gardening with his mum in Southwark Park Galleries' Gallery Garden

FAMILY ALLOTMENT CLUB

20 May - October 2022 // Please note the sessions will not run on Fridays 2 & 9 September

Get your hands in the soil every Friday morning! Until October 2022 Join us every Friday in our beautiful garden. You can expect to grow and harvest food, do some planting, take care of seedlings that you can also grow at home,

A person stands watching a set of three projected screens, in a darkened gallery space. There is a slight green light on the concrete walls.

SOUND AND VOICING // Seniors Art School

25 & 26 February 2022 // 11 am – 2 pm each day. Online, on Zoom // Rebecca Lennon

Seniors Art School is back! Take part in two-day writing and voicing workshop with artist Rebecca Lennon. You will do short-form creative writing and collaborate on a vocal composition, creating an original sound piece. Open to all with inquisitive and open minds

A computer animated black boy in a green spacesuit holding a shell up to their ear

The Diamond Dogs Educational Unit

Saturdays 25 Sept, 2, 9 & 23 Oct // 1-4pm each day // Dilston Gallery // Free Writing, Anime and Sound workshops for Young People

Ever been moved by a video game? Interested in game design and writing? Do you love cartoons? Are you 13-19 years old? To coincide with the exhibition ‘Trouble In Outer Heaven: Portable Ops Plus’, this series of workshops draws upon the influence