Updates
January 2010
ALTURNERTIVE PROJECT: 100 JOURNALS
Creekside Artists are participating in a collaborative drawing project
led by Kent-based artist-led group alTURNERtive, who have sent out 100
journals and signed up over 1000 participants. A journal has been
circulating the studios at Creekside Artists and members have been
drawing, painting, writing, cutting, folding and sticking onto blank
pages as well as working into each other's drawings.
Our journal will be exhibited, alongside 99 others, from 16-21
February (9am-5pm) at the Herbert Read Gallery, University for the
Creative Arts, New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent. For more information
please visit: alturnertive.com
CREEKSIDE ARTISTS IN THE LIMELIGHT
From 3-28 February 2010, Creekside Artists will be showcasing their
work at The Limelight Gallery in Southeast London. The gallery is
situated within Lewisham library and is open to the public every day
of the week. You are invited to come and meet the artists over a cup
of tea and slice of cake at our private view on Monday 8 February,
6-8pm. For other opening times and a map, please visit
www.limelightgallery.webeden.co.uk
Creekside Artists participating: Betty Woessner, Brenda Brown, Bruno
Mazzotta, Caroline Underwood, David Ravenwood, Emma Fenton, Geoffrey
Harrison, Henrietta Loades-Carter, Hervé Boscher, Mat Rochford,
Michael Hall, Necole Schmitz, Paul Coombs, Rachel Hale, Raven Lloyd,
Victoria Trinder.
December 2009
OPEN STUDIOS SATURDAY 5 - SUNDAY 6 DECEMBER 11:30-6pm
PRIVATE VIEW FRIDAY 4 DECEMBER 6:30-9:30pm (with Drinks, Music, Performance Artists & more!)
September - October 2009
VISIT THE CREEKSIDE ARTISTS BLOG FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THE DEPTFORD DRAWING MARATHON
Deptford X was top exhibition 'pick of the week' in the Guardian Guide.
"Deptford X... A vibrant festival of contemporary art in south London"
- The Guardian Guide, Saturday 26th September 2009.
Some lovely people from the Chinese State Media were filming the Drawing Marathon and interviewing Paul Coombs for the BBC World Service.
Visit the blog for pictures.
DRAWING DEPTFORD 26 SEPTEMBER - SUNDAY 04 OCTOBER AT THE ALBANY (Part of Deptford X)
DEPTFORD X LAUNCH PARTY AT APT GALLERY FRIDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 6-9pm
Artists from Deptford and beyond will join forces in a week long
drawing session using the local environment of Deptford as
inspiration. Artists will draw in and out of the space, taking it to
the streets. Passers-by will be encouraged to stop in and participate
or watch others at work.
The kick off and closing events will feature
live music from local bands with an exhibition and reception of the
completed works at the close of the session. This event is organised
by Creekside Artists, a local cooperative of visual artists and
designers.
Saturday 26th September (12am – 5pm)
Sunday 27th September (12am – 5pm)
Monday 28th September (12am – 5pm)
Tuesday 29th September (12am – 5pm)
Wednesday 30th September (12am – 5pm)
Thursday 1st October (12am – 5pm)
Friday 2nd October (12am – 5pm)
Saturday 3rd October (12am – 5pm)
Sunday 4th October (12am – 5pm)
CALL FOR ARTISTS
September 2009
OPEN STUDIOS SATURDAY 25 - SUNDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 11-6pm
PRIVATE VIEW FRIDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 6-9pm
The Open Studio weekend is a chance to explore the studios of artists and designers working in painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and jewellery.
Many works are for sale, including artists-made T-shirts and oyster card wallets, greetings cards, shopping bags and prints.
The studios are located in the Faircharm Trading Estate, just a few minutes from Deptford Bridge DLR station.
Creekside Artists June Open Studios
Friday 25th September - Opening (6pm – 9pm)
Saturday 26th September (11am – 6pm)
Sunday 27th September (11am – 6pm)
Creekside Artists
Unit A 110,112 & 114
Faircharm Trading Estate
Creekside
Deptford
London SE8 3DX
June 2009
DEPTFORD AWOL 9 - 13 JUNE
PRIVATE VIEW MONDAY 8 JUNE 5-8.45pm
OPEN STUDIOS SATURDAY 20 - SUNDAY 21 JUNE
PRIVATE VIEW FRIDAY 19 JUNE 6-9pm
