A Cheapo's guide to London
The Museums at Night event has now been permanently retired from service. Fortunately, there are plenty of museum lates to choose from these days. From evenings at Keats’ House to …
This painting class by the good folks at Cheese and Wine Painting Club might well be the closest you come to seeing actual stars around London these days. The event takes place in the afternoon. …
Looking to meet other like-minded artists? Like a drink? Join the folks at ACM SIGGRAPH for casual drinks and creativity over Zoom on the first Monday of every month. It’s a free …
Light up your evenings this winter at trendy work and social hub, Paddington Central. They may be newcomers to the Christmas light scene, but they’re going all out. For more winter lights, check …
This is the largest Manga exhibition of the visual artform outside of Japan, brought to the British Library in association with The National Art Center Tokyo and the Organisation for the …
A free exhibition of propaganda from China’s Cultural Revolution. In 1942, Chairman Mao Zedong declared all art must serve the worker, peasant soldier, and art reflecting that policy from …
A free exhibition of artist Tracey Emin’s sculpture, painting, film, photography and drawing focusing on her memories and emotions from different points throughout her career. There are fifty …
Re-Textured is a new multi-sensory art and music festival by London promoters Krankbrother combining electronic music, brutalist and modernist architecture and lighting installations. The music …
A free exhibition exploring the relationship between buildings and our physical and mental health. The exhibition features works by artists including Andreas Gursky, Rachel Whitread and Martha …
Celebrating the centenary of the 1918 Act that gave some women the right to vote for the first time in UK history, this exhibition displays some of the key pieces from the battles of the …
New London venue where art and science meet, the Science Gallery invites you to take a deep dive into the world of addiction as a health problem, drawing on research from King’s College London. …
South West London loves an illuminated woodland trail. Nearby Kew Gardens gets lit up at Christmas, but if you can’t wait for the festive season, the Syon Park’s Enchanted Woodland turns on the …
A free day of developing your drawing skills at The Royal Institutes of British Architects. There are lots of activities for families, young people and adults. You can choose between timed …
Take a walk alongside the lake at Hyde Park and you’ll be greeted by the impressive site that is The London Mastaba—a shimmering, colourful, pyramid-like structure. A mastaba is an ancient …
A free riverside festival outside the National Theatre on weekends (including Friday evenings) in July and August. There will be live music, dancing, DJs, family workshops and theatre. Each …
A free photographic exhibition celebrating NYC Hip Hop culture by British photographers Janette Beckman and David Corio. The exhibition includes early pictures of hip-hop artists like Run DMC, …
After 9 years, this festival will no longer be taking place. An annual festival curated by Illuminate Productions to celebrate the history and culture of Bankside. Bankside is the area close to …
Every year since 1949, New Contemporaries has been working to promote and support new and emerging artists from UK art schools. By supporting artists as well as promoting them with their annual …
Taking place north and south of the Thames, Lumiere London is an event in which more than 40 UK and international artists light up the city in a dazzling night time art show. Lumiere London is …
For one night only, you can immerse yourself in the history of the Thames using this soundscape and visual installation. Created with Central St. Martins it focuses on the Thames as a vessel of …
Another excellent collection from the Wellcome Collection, this intriguing and at times terrifying display focuses on the role of graphic design on health through the ages. Including digital …
An immersive experience transforms the Tunnel One Gallery into a playground of colour and light as House of Vans team up with Studio PSK. The Waterloo Tunnels will be filled with creations …
An icon from cinema screens to posters and beyond, Battersea Power Station is a symbol recognised around the world. This is your opportunity to see the familiar shapes in a new light – …
