Come and celebrate Islington’s artists of all skill levels, and experience never-before exhibited artworks made in this borough.
‘Our Islington’ features the stories of local creatives, explored through the art they made at home, at work, and for their communities—and art that visitors add to the exhibition. Check out our programming to find out how you can contribute and get a free limited edition pin badge.
Free entry. Families welcome!
12 September 2024 – 12 January 2024
What’s On
The Drawing Club Join us at Finsbury Library for a special LGBT History Month session of The Drawing Club on Saturday 17th February at 2.30pm. Martin King was a local resident of Islington, historian and artist. We’ll be taking a look, and sketching, his small sculptures made from everyday items. The club is open to…
First Train to Farringdon
Opened to the public 160 years ago the Metropolitan Line was the world’s first passenger-carrying underground railway and Farringdon Street Station in Clerkenwell was its first terminus station. Celebrating what was the start of the London Underground “First Train to Farringdon” is a free temporary display in the Islington Local History Centre available until the…
Bunhill Heritage, 1 Year On: A Preview of Coming Attractions
In 2022, Islington Heritage Service appointment printmaker Georgie Fay as the first Artist-Educator-in-Residence for Bunhill Heritage, a three-year community project that will see three different artists explore the rich history south Islington. Thanks to our local partner, St Luke’s Community Centre, each artist receives a studio space for one year where they can focus on…
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