Want to gain essential knowledge on how to grow your creative business? Are you an artist needing support with business essentials? Do you want to engage with other creative entrepreneurs, artists, and makers in Wandsworth? Creative United and Wandsworth Council are launching the latest edition of their free Re:Create business support programme for creative freelancers, […]
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Has this year’s Happy Streets Festival inspired you to stay happy and healthy throughout the year? Why not check out the amazing local organisations taking part in Happy Streets and their year-round activities – we’ve brought them all into one place so if you found something you enjoyed at Happy Streets, you can keep up […]
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There’s something for everyone, with over 130 events and 17 brilliant days of performances, exhibitions and things to do all over Wandsworth from 9 to 25 June. With loads of free activities and events, and tickets for all live performances ranging from £0 – £20, everyone can fringe in Wandsworth this summer! Now in its […]
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Brian Barnes (1944-2021) was a celebrated muralist, a leading light in the community arts movement and an activist known especially for his campaigns to preserve Battersea Power Station. He lived and worked in Carey Gardens, Nine Elms. Brian was born in Farnborough, Kent and attended Ravensbourne College of Art in 1961, gaining a national […]
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The Nine Elms neighbourhood is known for its railway lines and roads connecting the area with other parts of London. Arch 42 is a new railway arch connection between communities on each side of the tracks, creating a new public walking route between the new Northern line Tube stations, Wandsworth Road, New Covent Garden Market, […]
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As 2022 draws to a close, we look back at all the fantastic arts events and cultural happenings in Battersea and Nine Elms this year. We’ve enjoyed dance, installations, poetry, architectural events, new artwork from local artists and the summer Happy Streets festival. Take a look below at our snapshot of the year just gone […]
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