Armistice Day in Hilly Fields

By Lionel Stanhope

Mixanthropy

Veronique writes:For three weeks from Sunday 1 November, Charlie will be exhibiting a collection of mixed-media collages from his project 'Mixanthropy' at the Duke in Deptford (125 Creek Road).Come and meet the artist himself on Friday 6th for the official opening (6-9pm). A rare opportunity to have a pint with one of Deptford's hidden talents!'As ...

Remembrance Day Poppy Art Auction

I'm a local girl (Crofton Park) and have started my own business creating handmade Swarovski button art called Bijoux Buttons.It's been going for 10 months and slowly building up a good following so I decided to donate a piece for charity.I made a one off Remembrance Day Poppy design and will be donating 100% of ...

Catford Town Hall to become home to up to 60 artists

Tilt's design for Club Workspace in London BridgeLewisham Council has found the partners it needs to run the largest of its enterprise hubs, in Catford Town Hall. The Art Newspaper reports:Catford, once considered a cultural backwater, will gain 10,000 sq. ft of new artists’ studios in April 2016, thanks to Bow Arts. The educational arts ...

Ladywell – the God of the Gaps

More awesome local street art - this time on hoardings in Ladywell and created by bAMBOpINK.

ASC Open Studios, New Cross

Saturday 3 October 12-6pmAnother major arts community is opening itself up for the Deptford X Festival. Zeitgeist Arts Projects explains:ASC Open Studios houses a wide range of artists making painting, drawing, sculpture, film, installation and photography. Our Open Studios event is a fantastic and rare opportunity for members of the public, artists, curators and collectors ...

The Propeller Foundry Open Studio, October 3-4

Acme Studios is a wonderful 1920s industrial building on Childers Street, Deptford, which houses the Propeller Foundry, an artistic community stretching across a vast space. Tomorrow, it throws open its doors to the public. The organisers say:This weekend, 80 artists will be opening their doors in Acme's biggest studio building. Built as a ships' propeller ...

I still believe in a place called Ladywell

Used up a few odd cans this morning in Ladywell @brockstreetart @CroftonParkLife @BrockleyCentral pic.twitter.com/EpuW0CCrUI— Lionel Stanhope (@lionel_stanhope) September 30, 2015

Babur: 30 Gourious Years

Jason writes:Gourmandizing is proud to have completed our 6th mural in South London with Babur. This, our latest work, will be dedicated by Lewisham Mayor, Sir Steve Bullock, on Thursday, 1 October, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM at Babur. Come along and help us celebrate.Gourmandizing London is a series of murals based on people’s favourite ...

Broculus: Lewisham ArtHouse Open Studios, 2-4 October

The ArtHouse is baring its soul as part of the Deptford X art festival. The team writes:We’re open again with a bumper selection of ocular delights…Wander around a warren of studios, buy artwork from source, window shop or simply enjoy the grandeur of a beautiful Edwardian building.Artists will be exploring the touchy-feely side of architecture ...