{"title": "Peace Doves by Peter Walker", "start": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-02-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£19 (adults), £9.50 (concessions), £2 (universal credit)", "price_from": "19.00", "price_to": "19.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation"], "description": "Peace Doves is a mass participation art installation filling the Painted Hall with individual handmade doves. It was created by the renowned artist Peter Walker Sculptor, with each dove made by a member of the public and carrying a handwritten message of peace. Doves have symbolised hope, peace and love across many cultures for millennia, and the artwork draws its inspiration from this. It is on display as part of the celebration of 300 years of the Painted Hall's Baroque masterpiece.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/peace-doves-by-peter-walker-37529/", "official_url": "https://ornc.org/whats-on/peace-doves-by-peter-walker/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/33b67a5978b2cb37b7f10ceabfa63f295c22d7d2d7178405c82ffd5ef3121d03-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-02-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "In Conversation with Peter Walker: Art, Scale, and Collective Hope", "start": "2026-11-20T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£30 (Adults), £25 (Concession)", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "An evening talk with the sculptor Peter Walker on the opening night of his artwork Peace Doves. He discusses his artistic approach and how thousands of hand-folded paper doves carrying messages of peace come together to transform the Painted Hall in its 300th anniversary year.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/in-conversation-with-peter-walker-art-scale-and-collective-h-37531/", "official_url": "https://ornc.org/whats-on/in-conversation-with-peter-walker-peace-doves/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/33b67a5978b2cb37b7f10ceabfa63f295c22d7d2d7178405c82ffd5ef3121d03-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Centrepieces - Birds on a wire exhibition", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-01T17:00:00Z", "place": "Hall Place and Gardens", "address": "Bourne Road, DA5 1PQ Bexley", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["nature/animals/birds", "art/contemporary"], "description": "Centrepieces – Birds on a wire exhibition is a showcase of community artwork from across Bexley, held in the Visitor Centre at Hall Place and Gardens. It is a response to the venue's \"Birds on a wire\" project, funded by the William Kendall Charity. The exhibition explores how being present within nature, being part of a community, and creating art can aid in improving mental health. The Stables Art Gallery is fully accessible for wheelchairs.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/centrepieces-birds-on-a-wire-exhibition-36364/", "official_url": "https://www.hallplace.org.uk/event/centrepieces-birds-on-a-wire-exhibition/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b49da770234e081fd6f60b92016786e6c23889aa7cda8912bef82e2ebf4372a9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lost Worlds by Luxmuralis", "start": "2026-11-08T17:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£22 (Adults), £16.50 (Concessions), £68 (Family)", "price_from": "16.50", "price_to": "22.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation/light-art", "history"], "description": "Lost Worlds is an immersive light and sound experience, a walking journey through the Old Royal Naval College's baroque buildings and grounds, including the Painted Hall, Chapel, Undercroft and Colonnades. It is created by Luxmuralis, the artistic duo of artist and sculptor Peter Walker and composer David Harper, following their earlier show Time at the same site. The experience invites visitors to discover imagined and historical lost worlds, from the mythical cities of Atlantis and Troy to the age of dinosaurs, prehistoric cave art, and the vivid worlds of knights, castles and illuminated manuscripts. As part of the Painted Hall's 300th anniversary, bespoke projections reimagine Sir James Thornhill's masterpiece onto Sir Christopher Wren's dome, transforming the landmark into a canvas of light.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lost-worlds-by-luxmuralis-37516/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7c47e3e7f50f154d92d28111b38a7951f1f0b9590a9586630d2d6ccb357bf844-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Family Day in the Painted Hall", "start": "2026-11-15T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£19 (Adults), Free for Children 16 and under", "price_from": "19.00", "price_to": "19.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art", "history"], "description": "Family Day in the Painted Hall is a family take-over of the Painted Hall with activity stations for all ages, running on the third Sunday of the month. It is run by the Old Royal Naval College, whose team sets up stations where families can play, create and learn together, from sketching and building to dress-up and storytelling. Each month the activities follow a different theme drawn from the site's history, and in November the theme is Art and Architecture. Alongside the hall activities, free drop-in arts and crafts sessions take place in the King William Undercroft Café underneath the Painted Hall.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-day-in-the-painted-hall-37525/", "official_url": "https://ornc.org/whats-on/family-day/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/686f3c3ac0f9edbfbb75e93e10410abea8ebf917cf66b741fa44b832f4ee150b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Beyond Bayeux: Tapestry Now Exhibition", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-03-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "Guildhall Art Gallery", "address": "Guildhall Yard, EC2V 5AE London", "price": "Pay What You Can", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/textile-art/tapestry"], "description": "'Beyond Bayeux: Tapestry Now' is an exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery celebrating tapestry as a vibrant and evolving art form of the 21st century. Created in collaboration with Dovecot Studios, it brings together more than 20 artists, with works made through collaborations between Dovecot's master weavers and leading artists including David Hockney, Yinka Shonibare, Tania Kovats, Alberta Whittle, Rachel Maclean, Hurvin Anderson and Farshid Moussavi, alongside major new commissions. Presented to coincide with the Bayeux Tapestry's landmark return to the UK for the first time in almost 1,000 years, it invites visitors to rethink what tapestry can be and explore its continuing relevance today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/beyond-bayeux-tapestry-now-exhibition-37555/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2bd1f5acd97f097608e6c31cae9c62a91b0a88ccbe3f16bc28298c43ee73a56a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Give and be generous with all your hand possesses", "start": "2026-11-20T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-02-06T00:00:00Z", "place": "Lisson Gallery", "address": "Bell Street 27, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "history/heritage-preservation"], "description": "An exhibition of new work by artist Dana Awartani, titled 'Give and be generous with all your hand possesses', held at Lisson Gallery in London. It is her first exhibition with the gallery, presenting floor-based sculptures and paintings on paper. Four installations continue her series of handmade mosaic floors, restoring now lost decorative mosaics from sites of worship or architectural importance that were destroyed in recent years. Working with stonemasons and artisans of Afghan, Pakistani and Syrian descent near Riyadh, she recasts geometric patterns in sun-dried clay as an act of preserving endangered cultural heritage in the wider Arab world.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/give-and-be-generous-with-all-your-hand-possesses-94950/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/54128544688a76dd14daff0506c1e75f5767315c5977b62e59b8b7cb1642bf5b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Voices in the Room", "start": "2026-06-16T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-29T00:00:00Z", "place": "Foundling Museum", "address": "Brunswick Square 40, WC1N 1AZ London", "price": "Adult £14.50 (£13.50 online), Student (22+) £13 (£12 online), Reduced price £13 (£12 online), 21 & u", "price_from": "14.50", "price_to": "14.50", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "Voices in the Room is a display of three contemporary artworks recently acquired by the Foundling Museum. The works are by Rachel Kneebone, Tamsin van Essen and Grayson Perry, and are shown for the first time as part of the permanent Collection. They offer fresh perspectives on the Foundling story, exploring care for children, memory, identity and belonging. Among them is Rachel Kneebone's ceramic sculpture Through a Glass III, 2023 and Tamsin van Essen's Entangled Roots, 2023.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/voices-in-the-room-36164/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e5828ed1dd8369ed5e60eeb98b48f39445d5b19874f03a955099fc4cc24132ae-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Curator Tour – Beyond Bayeux: Tapestry Now", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Guildhall Art Gallery", "address": "Guildhall Yard, EC2V 5AE London", "price": "Free. Booking required.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/textile-art/tapestry"], "description": "A curator-led tour of the exhibition 'Beyond Bayeux: Tapestry Now' at Guildhall Art Gallery. The gallery's curator guides visitors through works by over 20 major British artists transformed into tapestry by Dovecot's expert weavers. The tour explores how art and craft intersect and how the heritage of tapestry has become a thriving contemporary medium, with expert commentary and the chance to ask questions. The tour lasts approximately one hour, is designed for adults with accompanied children welcome (suggested minimum age 8), and places are deliberately limited.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/curator-tour-beyond-bayeux-tapestry-now-37605/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c2efddba802b65606caa30901b5b082ca1db04fa0fd5f7d7f9aefface1933516-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Glasshouse Stories – an installation by artist Claudia Fontes", "start": "2026-03-16T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-15T00:00:00Z", "place": "100 Bishopsgate", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture/installation-art", "nature/plants"], "description": "Glasshouse Stories is an art installation displayed in the glass-fronted reception space of an office building in the City of London. It was created by Brighton-based artist Claudia Fontes and explores the hidden lives of plants and the relationships between nature, history and migration. The display is inspired by the relocation of plants from Kew Gardens' historic Palm House to a new sustainable home, and at its centre are sculptures made from plant-based resin, developed from 3D scans of plant root systems. Two major sculptures, 'Choir' and 'HIP', create the feeling of a modern conservatory and invite visitors to consider movement, resilience and the interconnected histories of plants and people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/glasshouse-stories-an-installation-by-artist-claudia-fontes-37565/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/823875b9ad7d6f100a83bd3a65c9bb6fd0a2170e991e0aa43b63f45666e4ad1f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Remembrance", "start": "2026-11-02T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "place": "Fen Court", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/media-art/digital-art", "occasion/memorial"], "description": "Remembrance is an artwork shown on the digital ceiling at Fen Court, with red poppies falling slowly in a continuous drift. It was created by Skyframe as its first seasonal work, marking Remembrance Day with a moment of quiet reflection. The images are paired with Death of Åse from Grieg's Peer Gynt, chosen for its balance of quiet and emotional weight.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-36096/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dee83e6d898bc11056aeafa1de9614ce0c85f05cde2936b2886cb3867592f41c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Painted Hall Talks", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Old Royal Naval College Visitor Centre", "address": "King William Walk", "price": "£19, included in General Admission ticket", "price_from": "19.00", "price_to": "19.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/painting", "history"], "description": "Painted Hall Talks are guided talks introducing visitors to the Painted Hall ceiling and its cast of over 200 characters. Expert guides from the Old Royal Naval College share the history and stories behind Sir James Thornhill's masterpiece, which took 19 years to complete. Talks run every 30 minutes from 11am to 4pm, departing from the Painted Hall vestibule.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/painted-hall-talks-37521/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cca2be982058eca619fb23e875cecdade57526f6fc63fbdbac1027d81459585f-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": "The Pelvic Underground", "start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T20:30:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/installation"], "description": "The Pelvic Underground is the debut of an immersive, multidisciplinary installation inviting visitors into a strange, numinous world of transformed shoes, shifting sounds and unexpected encounters, centred on the pelvis. It is created by Suke Catastro/FILLE, an East London-based multidisciplinary artist and musician, who works with reclaimed footwear and found materials combined with light, darkness, moving image and sound. The project began with the accidental recognition of a pelvic shape in a pair of discarded women's shoes, unfolding into an evolving environment that includes a kaleidoscopic moving-image work, an original soundscape and participatory decorating of small clay pelvic forms.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-pelvic-underground-38809/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/the-pelvic-underground", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c0091b344905bf7d190de887d0702d2df0b6d9f207d80a55813e2c14a0feeef0-1200.webp"}]}