As part of the Dulwich Festival, the street artist Stik has been interpreting some of the paintings in Dulwich Picture Gallery’s permanent collection on the walls of Dulwich. There are many preconceptions and prejudices about [...]
Author Archives: Ingrid
About Ingrid
Co-Editor and ex-Chair of the Friends Committee. I’m a teacher. I’ve worked in the education department of Dulwich Picture Gallery for 14 years, guiding, lecturing and teaching anyone from 7 years old to degree level. I have run a number of education projects (in a remand home, a prison, a local primary school) and am now the e-learning project developer. I commission articles rather than write them and am mainly in charge of the Gallery related articles.
FLAM at the Dulwich Festival
Composed by Orlando Gough & directed by Emma Bernard, FLAM (a mini opera and a musical one-off) explores the vocal, physical and comic skills of two extraordinary performers to present a moving portrait of human interaction [...]
Cult Graffiti Artist Stik is painting Dulwich as part of the Festival
Street Art and Classical Art meet in Dulwich. Stik’s art is well known on the streets in East London, and now it will be seen in Dulwich. One of the capital’s most influential street artists [...]
New East Dulwich Film Club – ‘The Bigger Picture’
The Bigger Picture @EDT – the bright new Dulwich film club. A new film club is having its first screening on 17 May as part of the Dulwich Festival, upstairs at the East Dulwich Tavern. [...]
Join the Zumba Party!
There’s nothing like a Zumbathon to rid you of those additional Easter calories and raise money for a very worthwhile local charity. Have a blast with our instructors for 2 hours of non-stop, hardcore, funky, [...]
James Lupton CBE and Dulwich Picture Gallery
James Lupton has recently retired from chairing the board of Dulwich Picture Gallery and has received a CBE in the New Year’s honours list.
James first fell in love with Dulwich Picture Gallery about 25 years ago ‘in the days of the cork floors’
‘Three Colours Blue’ at Dulwich Picture Gallery
In the profoundly moving first film of the Three Colours Trilogy, Binoche gives a tour de force performance as Julie, a woman reeling from the tragic deaths of her husband and young daughter who attempts to free herself from the past. Shot in icily gorgeous tones and set to an extraordinary operatic score, Blue is an overwhelming sensory experience.
Monday 16 January 7 for 7.45pm
Jill Alexander honoured for 50 years service to Dulwich
Jill Alexander has been awarded an MBE for services to the Dulwich community in the New Year honours. She is perhaps best known now as the ex-chair of the Friends of Dulwich Picture Gallery, but she has been extraordinarily active in other parts of the community in the past as well.
