This Is Local London | Art & Exhibitions

Grammar girls showcase at The Harlequin

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:17:00 +0000

Georgie Wheeler, head of art at Watford Grammar School for Girls talks to Melanie Dakin about staging an exhibition of students' work at The Harlequin Shopping Centre

Take two women artists

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:43:05 +0000

Catto Gallery in Hampstead displays the work of two women artists, Rachel Deacon and Pam Hawkes

Making art with sensors

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:24:29 +0000

Susan Morris creates artwork using reflectors that record her movements, writes Melanie Dakin

Discovering the world of a Victorian lady

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:05:52 +0000

The discovery of hand-written journals penned by a local woman during the Victorian times up to the eve of World War Two has now been compiled into a book, writes Melanie Dakin

DJ Carl Cox returns to childhood Carshalton home

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000

A famous DJ rediscovered his first love this month after a visit to his old family home in Carshalton.

Apology after rapper M.I.A swears at Superbowl

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:31:56 +0000

VIDEO: A Mitcham rapper is in hot water after giving a one-fingered salute to more than 100 million sports fans.

Fabrics in 3D arrive at East Molesey gallery

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:10:00 +0000

From renaissance to the abstract, textile art will be the word on the street as HapticArt come to East Molesey.

Indian artist seeking war memories for exhibition

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:10:00 +0000

An Indian artist wants to hear from people who have memories or stories to share about Wandsworth during WWI and WWII for a special exhibition.

Hannah takes inspiration from the Romantic painters

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:10:46 +0000

Local artist Hannah Luxton displays her latest work, Stains on the Scenery, at Chorak Cafe in East Finchley

Growing flowers on Tottenham turf

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:37:43 +0000

Lee Stiles talks to Melanie Dakin about rewarding work of the Lea Valley horticultural industry