{"title": "Artists’ Open Studios", "start": "2026-11-21T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T17:00:00Z", "place": "Valentines Mansion", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Artists’ Open Studios is a free event that invites the public inside the artists’ studios on the top floor of Valentines Mansion, once the servants’ quarters. Visitors can watch demonstrations, take part in workshops, meet the artists and buy unique works of art. A number of local artists practice a variety of mediums there, including basketry, textiles, fused glass, paintings, sculpture and ceramics.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/artists-open-studios-79128/", "official_url": "https://valentinesmansion.com/events/artists-open-studios-4/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bbf0b9ddfae2f7224ad972c470887d6437cf645095687770051ca89166d329f8-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-21T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T17:00:00Z", "place": "Valentines Mansion", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "GALLERY: WINTER EXHIBITION", "start": "2026-11-21T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T18:00:00Z", "place": "Valentines Mansion", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/mixed-media"], "description": "GALLERY: WINTER EXHIBITION is a curated exhibition of new works by the resident artists of Valentines Mansion. Unlike their themed summer shows, here each artist creates a piece of their own choosing. The collection includes paintings, ceramics, sculptures, photography and textiles, and every new work has a story to tell. Its launch coincides with the Victorian Christmas Weekend and the Open Studios event, which offers a rare chance to meet the artists and talk about the pieces in the show.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/gallery-winter-exhibition-126674/", "official_url": "https://valentinesmansion.com/events/gallery-winter-exhibition/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d2fa817601ec3cd7ed91be1dd1bf7e2874a1e5e2cb354ae813814dbe40137263-600.webp"}, {"title": "Victorian Christmas Weekend", "start": "2026-11-21T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T18:00:00Z", "place": "Valentines Mansion", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/christmas"], "description": "Victorian Christmas Weekend is a festive weekend at Valentines Mansion with Christmas trees, seasonal music and craft stalls. The Mansion's team, together with the Friends of Valentines Mansion, put it on, with children's workshops, face painting, walkabout entertainment, a new show in the Gallery, Artists' Open Studios and a recreation of a historic Christmas lunch with goose in the Holcombe Room. The weekend is free to visit, with some options available at no cost.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/victorian-christmas-weekend-79127/", "official_url": "https://valentinesmansion.com/events/victorian-christmas-weekend/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d78ac48168af6fbb47772a337b4f83c826689f5a255a2f3c034a6f188f2518d4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "XYZ BRENTFORD - OPEN STUDIOS", "start": "2026-11-13T17:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T17:00:00Z", "place": "XYZ", "address": "The Waterman's Building, 40 High Street, Brentford, London TW8 0DS", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "XYZ Communities hosts Open Studios Brentford, a three-day gathering of artists and creative practitioners at The Waterman's Building in Brentford. The open studios bring together a diverse group of artists working across different disciplines and approaches. Visitors can step inside the artists' working environments, encounter works in progress and finished pieces, and get closer to the ideas, processes and conversations behind their practices. They can meet the artists, explore the studios and discover the creative community at XYZ.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/xyz-brentford-open-studios-133137/", "official_url": "https://www.xyzcommunities.com/events/xyz-brentford-open-studios-1", "image": "https://noky.io/images/af9142a7a2cdedbf5546f12939d5f5a04b1d16038cda382b8f700cd04a68ed2f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Heights Open Studios", "start": "2026-11-13T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T17:00:00Z", "place": "Heights", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Heights Open Studios is a two-day event that invites visitors into the studios of an artist community, where they can meet the artists, explore the spaces and discover the creative processes taking place throughout the building. It is organised by The Koppel Project, whose Heights building in Elephant & Castle is home to over 270 artists, makers and creative practitioners working across painting, sculpture, photography, fashion, textiles, ceramics, design and moving image. This edition celebrates two years of the artist community at KOPPEL Heights, an occasion the organisers mark as part of sustaining creative space in a rapidly changing part of South London. Entry is free and everyone is welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/heights-open-studios-70583/", "official_url": "https://thekoppelproject.com/events/autumn-open-studios-2026-koppel-heights", "image": ""}, {"title": "Valence Makers: Watercolour Christmas Card Making", "start": "2026-11-14T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T14:30:00Z", "place": "Valence House", "address": "Becontree Avenue, RM8 3HT Dagenham", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/painting", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "A festive adult workshop where you create your own watercolour Christmas card. Valence House runs it, exploring the history of the Christmas card tradition with original Victorian cards to handle for inspiration. Tea, coffee and a mince pie are included, and all materials are provided. The spaces are wheelchair accessible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/valence-makers-watercolour-christmas-card-making-40057/", "official_url": "https://valencehousecollections.co.uk/events/valence-makers-watercolour-christmas-card-making/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8cd98cdf52959a6652807993e3f1690565b624bbe12f80dc427393751107aea8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "West London Open Art Studios: Free Double-Decker Bus Tour", "start": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T18:00:00Z", "place": "The Muse", "address": "Portobello Road 269, London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art"], "description": "A free double-decker bus tour taking visitors to independent art studios and creative communities across West London, starting and ending at The Muse Gallery on Portobello Road. Organized by XYZ as part of West London Open Art Studios, the tour visits three creative destinations: The Light Factory, XYZ Bolsover Street and XYZ Brentford. Along the way, visitors can meet artists, explore their working environments and discover the diverse practices and communities shaping the local art scene.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/west-london-open-art-studios-free-double-decker-bus-tour-133138/", "official_url": "https://www.xyzcommunities.com/events/west-london-open-art-studios-free-double-decker-bus-tour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/066e36416cef34c2094134be6fd258e8136ba940cac8a5a134fc82e244909ad7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Art on Your Doorstep", "start": "2026-09-04T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Boston Manor", "address": "Boston Manor Road, TW8 9JX Brentford", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Art on Your Doorstep is a free outdoor exhibition bringing life-size reproductions of National Gallery masterpieces to Brentford, displayed across the town in fine detail and complete with their frames. It is part of The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep, a national touring project taking works from the nation's collection beyond Trafalgar Square to twelve towns across the UK. Brentford is one of those twelve towns, with up to 30 masterpieces exhibited, shaped by this year's Creative Mile theme of 'Love' and by the people, landmarks and history of Brentford. Visitors to Boston Manor House can see three masterpiece reproductions: one by the café terrace and two photo stand-ins inside the House.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/art-on-your-doorstep-35024/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc999c3f25e613b04ee7dac017aa6cdd1309692f498f2aea24ec5c49e803c497-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Open Viewing", "start": "2026-11-17T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "AMP Studios", "address": "Old Kent Road 897a, SE15 1NL London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": [], "description": "An open viewing at AMP Studios where people can look around the venue, come along anytime between 6pm and 8pm. It is run by Maverick Projects, who host the studio's wedding receptions, and is aimed at anyone considering the space for their wedding reception. Visitors are welcome to drop in during the two-hour window to see the venue for themselves.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/open-viewing-34720/", "official_url": "https://ampstudios.co.uk/events/open-viewing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8da9a6d0ad94e8feb20d273f2c0338ef9718979507b1077abce1e24ad756623e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Highgate Art Fair", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Highgate Primary School, Storey Road, North Hill, London N6 4ED", "address": "", "price": "free for under-16s", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["art"], "description": "The Highgate Art Fair is a weekend of original, affordable contemporary art held in the Victorian hall of Highgate Primary School, with over 50 artists, galleries and collectives showing straight from the studio. Now in its third year, the fair is run by NextGen Exhibitions Ltd and began as a village exhibition before growing into one of North London's most talked-about art weekends. It is carefully curated to offer a vibrant mix of practices and mediums, from painting, print and photography to sculpture and craft, alongside workshops and a children's exhibition. Visitors can still talk to the person who made the work, in a hall of soaring windows and exposed timber trusses filled with warm, natural light.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/highgate-art-fair-119990/", "official_url": "http://highgateartfair.co.uk", "image": "https://noky.io/images/725d966705751f7c98c0990a6ef9b641bf37fe6ab673da54a1306ecae4d38f4f-2000.webp"}]}