Stella was on the Dulwich Park Friends’ Committee for over 15 years and even after she retired (aged 90 of course!) we would still seek her advice. She had a lifelong interest in wildlife initially […]
Whenever an American student is about to study abroad, particularly in London, everyone tells them that they are going to fall in love with the city and will want to end up moving there. It […]
After my usual rainy morning walk to the Dulwich Picture Gallery, the sun came out by early afternoon. The weather was so nice, I couldn’t help but use it as an opportunity to explore the […]
Following the theft of the Barbara Hepworth sculpture from Dulwich Park in 2011, a steering group made up of Southwark Council representatives and members of Dulwich community groups and organisations was set up to oversee the commission […]
Southwark Council are currently carrying out a consultation on parking proposals for Dulwich Park. The proposals include: - Making the existing blue badge (disabled) bays mandatory - Enforcing against dangerous or obstructive parking - The Introduction of […]
Baroque the Streets, launched at the Dulwich Festival in May, is an ambitious commissioned Street Art project where internationally famous Street Artists have come together to create public artwork in a very local context. You […]
Working at Dulwich Picture Gallery places me within a stone’s throw of the adorable Dulwich Village and Park. Monday was a sunny, summer day and the weather beckoned me to explore the town in which […]
Street art in the Dulwich area is unique. The world’s top street artists have painted walls here, but they have elsewhere too. So what makes the Dulwich murals different?
The artists have all based their compositions on paintings from Dulwich Picture Gallery’s permanent collection – and a unified theme such as this has never occured before, anywhere, ever.