October Gallery
October Gallery
24 Old Gloucester Street
London
Greater London
WC1N 3AL
England
Website
Telephone
020 7242 7367
Fax
020 7405 1851
Art Gallery showing contemporary Art from Africa, Asia, Australia, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East
Cafe - serving cuisine from around the world
Open air courtyard, library, theatre, concert hall to hire.
Venue Type:
Gallery
Past exhibtions have included work by Gerald Wilde, William S Burroughs, Aubrey Williams, Kenji Yoshida, Ablade Glover, El Anatsui and Laila Shawa.
Collection details
Fine Art
Key artists and exhibits
- 1. Australian Aboriginal artist Rosella Namok until 23rd October
- 2. 25 year celebrations from November 5th- January 31st. Centred around a spectacular visual arts exhibition, Intelligence Now! will also include poetry readings, live dance performances and children’s workshops.
- Many of the works featured have been specially commissioned for the event.
Family Art Sessions
- 14 December 2013 10-11:30am
Sessions take place once a month at the 1a Children’s Centre and once a month at October Gallery. Sessions are FREE and provide a wonderful opportunity for families to play and learn together within the colourful surroundings of a contemporary art gallery and our local children's centre. Sessions are multi-sensory and are open to babies and toddlers of all abilities.
The adventure starts promptly at 10am and ends at 11:30am.
There is no need to book but please arrive early (9.45am) to avoid disappointment!
1a Children’s Centre : Tuesdays 24th September, 8th October, 12th November, 10th December.
October Gallery : Saturdays 21st September, 5th October, 16th November, 14th December.
Suitable for
- 0-4
Admission
The adventure starts promptly at 10am and ends at 11:30am.
There is no need to book but please arrive early (9.45am) to avoid disappointment!
Website
http://www.octobergallery.co.uk/
Participate - Global Citizenship through Art & Design
The aim of PARTICIPATE is to provide teachers with the resources to effectively teach Global Citizenship through art and design. Run as a partnership project by the October Gallery and Reading International Solidarity Centre (RISC), PARTICIPATE offers teachers an exciting opportunity to widen their knowledge and understanding of contemporary arts from the majority world.
http://www.octobergallery.co.uk/participate/
Creator
- Liz Fraser-Betts, Education Coordinator, October Gallery
- Shehnoor Ahmed, Arts Coordinator, RISC
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