This year’s 20th Dulwich Festival kicked off with a bang with the first weekend of the Artists Open House and a great party at one of the houses in Court Lane that included live jazz/rock [...]
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Man’s Best Friend art competition: meet the winners – Timothy Sutton
Dulwich Picture Gallery and Dulwich OnView’s Man’s Best Friend art competition was based on the Gallery’s exhibition, Murillo & Justino de Neve: The Art of Friendship. Taking inspiration from Murillo’s works we asked contestants to [...]
Tea journey at the Horniman Museum
Last Tuesday I attended a talk about the tea journey along the Silk Road at the Horniman Museum. The talk was by Helen Saberi, author of Tea: A Global History. As an avid tea lover, it [...]
Baroque the Streets: Dulwich Street Art Fesitval: MadC
Street Art has officially arrived in Dulwich as some may have seen on the BBC news (22 minutes in) last night. As part of the Dulwich Festival this year Baroque the Streets (organised in collaboration with Street Art [...]
They Are Coming…
You may have noticed some strange happenings in the Dulwich area this past week. Scarecrows appearing in bus stops, store fronts, parks… Well it’s all part of an event called “they are coming” which you [...]
Watch Spirited Away at Brockwell Park – for FREE
Be a part of history at the first ever feature film screening of Studio Ghibli’s classic fantasy adventure Spirited Away, in Brockwell Park. You can watch this enchanting animated film at the park’s Performance Space, with the [...]
Come and watch jewellery making in action at Dulwich Picture Gallery
Carrie Elspeth has been creating handmade jewellery for 14 years. Her family-run business based in Wales and her highly-prized jewellery is available from selected independent retailers. Her characteristic handmade glass beads, which are internationally sourced, [...]
A very new, very ‘Soanean’ piece of furniture now on display at Dulwich Picture Gallery
In 2012, Southwark cabinetmaker Jeff Segal was commissioned by Dulwich Picture Gallery to design a custom-made plinth on which a scale model of the Gallery could be displayed. Designed for use in the cloister as well [...]
