Kim Tong in Vertigo at Ben Oakley Gallery (10-26 Nov 2017)
Kim Tong (TW-36) is in a two-person exhibition Vertigo with Yvonne Wayling at the Ben Oakley Gallery, 9 Turnpin Lane, Greenwich Market, London SE10 9JA from 10-26 November 2017.
Emile Carr in ONLINE:OFFLINE Pop-up Shoreditch (Sat 14 Oct 2017)
Womenswear designer Emile Carr (TB-26) is taking part in ONLINE:OFFLINE Pop-up on Saturday 14 October 2017 at 22 Hanbury Street, Shoreditch, London E1 6QR. ONLINE:OFFLINE is providing twenty selected businesses with an affordable way of taking their online business offline and setting up shop on a busy High Street in Shoreditch. The experience aims to help the selected businesses meet their online customers offline, attract new customers and ultimately help them to generate more income. For more information on HHLUK go to www.hhll.co.uk
Participate in Ye Olde Maritime Christmas Market (23 Nov-4 Dec 2017)
'Ye Olde Maritime Christmas Market' is taking place at Cutty Sark Gardens, Greenwich from 25 November-4 December 2017 and they are looking for stallholders. They are offering discounted rates for Greenwich market traders and retailers (those trading at the markets or located within the borough). Based on a ten day period prices are: 1.5 x 1.5m (shared stall): £120+ per day and 3 x 3m: £200+ per day. This cost includes electricity (standard 13a/240v) and 24/7 security. Saturday 25 November, 12-6pm, Monday-Sunday, 11am-8pm Full information on the website here.
To book your space, simply complete Ye Olde Maritime Christmas Market - Booking form.pdf
To discuss any aspect of the event programme, contact Peter Green at peter.green@nmdg.co.uk
With thanks to Stu MacKay (2-02).
Rachel Ara, part of TECHnique Talk at V&A (24 Sep 2017, 12-1.30pm)
Rachel Ara (TB-05) is part of TECHnique talk at the V&A on 24 September 2017 from 12-1.30pm. Why do some artists stick with traditional techniques, while others use digital? At TECHnique, Rachel Ara, Nick Rothwell and Shelley James, three artists from different fields, will tell their stories, explain their choices and the lessons that they have learned. Together, they will explore the impact that technology is having on the arts. This event is part of the V&A's Digital Design Weekend, bringing together artists, designers, engineers, technologists and the public to celebrate and share contemporary digital art and design. It is also a part of the London Design Festival, celebrating contemporary digital art and design. The talk is free to attend but booking is essential. Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Free CAD Workshop (Sat 12 Aug 2017)
Sebastian Pintea (7-220) is running a free computer aided design workshop in the Education Space (Unit 2) this Saturday 12 August, 2pm.
This is an opportunity to learn some basic computer aided design tools to use in your creative practice and understand how to send off models to be 3-D printed.
Please Subscribe at sebastianpintea.com/courses to attend. You will need to bring your own laptop with the demo of Rhino and T-Splines pre-installed. Further information will be supplied following subscription.
Gerri Grogan at Brunei Museum cafe gallery (7 Aug-30 Sep 2017)
Gerri Grogan (7-115) exhibits small paintings in Brunel Museum's cafe gallery in Rotherhithe from 7 August - 30 September. Open daily 10am - 5pm. Private View: Sunday 10 September 2017, 6-8.30pm, all welcome.
Brunel Museum, Railway Avenue, Rotherhithe, London SE16 4LF. Open Daily 10am-5pm. More information here: brunel-museum.org.uk
Laura Hudson in INTERACT at Coates Studios (15-18 Jun 2017)
Laura Hudson (TB-267) is participating in INTERACT, a group show by CULTIVATE at Coate Studios. Preview: Thursday 15 June, 6pm onwards. All welcome.
Coate Studios, 37 Coate Street, Hackney, London, E2 9AG (just off the Hackney Road by the Sebright Arms). coatestudios.com
Caroline Nuttall-Smith in Greenwich Open Studios
Greenwich Open Studios takes place over the next two weekends.
Thames-Side Print Studio member Caroline Nuttall-Smith will be amongst those showing work. Check out some of her work here.
Cynthia Cruz co-curated Domain of Sensible Knowledge at ASC Gallery (until 6 Jun 2017)
Cynthia Cruz (TB-118) co-curated the exhibition Domain of Sensible Knowledge opening Wednesday 10 May at ASC Gallery, The Chaplin Centre, Taplow House, Thurlow Street, London SE17 2DG. The exhibition runs until 6 June. More info on the exhibition here ascstudios.co.uk
Susan Eyre in Laboratory of Dark Matters at Guest Projects
Susan Eyre (4-24) is participating in Laboratory Of Dark Matters taking place at Guest Projects, 1 Andrews Road, London E8 4QL from 6-29 April 2017.
For details of all events and times go to www.laboratoryofdarkmatters.com
Jennifer Farmer Performance at the Royal Academy (22 April 2017)
Jennifer Farmer (5-223) has a performance as part of America Dreaming taking place at the Royal Academy on Saturday 22 April 2017.
"Urban dustbowls and Emerald City dreams. Cotton pickers tend a suffocating Mother Earth. White roses carrying white Harlem heels”. In a series of performance provocations to be sketched, Art Macabre and live artist Jennifer Farmer throw down the pitchfork and centre the marginalised narratives of the American landscape. Grab a pencil and let the tableaux inspire your drawings and ignite your imagination."
For more information click here
Tall Ships Regatta (13-16 April 2017)
Tall Ships Regatta takes place this weekend 13-16 April 2017.
We expect the site to be busy with people making the most of our great vantage point.
For more information go to www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/tallships2017
