{"title": "Rhythms of Making – Iva Polachova & Lizzie Kimbley", "start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Flow Gallery", "address": "Needham Road 1-5, W11 2RP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.flowgallery.co.uk/collections/shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/crafts"], "description": "\"Rhythms of Making\" is a winter exhibition at Flow Gallery exploring the rhythms of making in ceramics and weaving. Ceramicist Iva Polachova builds forms through repetitive hand-building techniques, marking her surfaces with her signature patchwork of parallel lines, and creates bowls, cups, jugs, decorative vessels and sculptural pieces. Weaver and textile artist Lizzie Kimbley makes wall-pieces inspired by daily walks in the marsh and meadows near her Norfolk home, working with woven textiles, natural dyes and basketry techniques. Her pieces combine reclaimed and re-imagined materials, including linen offcuts, handmade cordage, paper yarn and industry waste yarn, celebrating time spent in nature.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rhythms-of-making-iva-polachova-lizzie-kimbley-36129/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a9555ef79f914b24d428f1611dddb61be4ef8441954c29feda80aadc2d3e38ac-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Flow Gallery", "address": "Needham Road 1-5, W11 2RP London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Threads of Ascent: Tapestries by Clare Woods", "start": "2026-10-09T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "place": "Garden Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/textile-art/tapestry", "nature/plants"], "description": "An exhibition of three large-scale handwoven tapestries by Clare Woods, shown at the Garden Museum. The artist made them in collaboration with weavers at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh, working from small watercolours of climbing weeds. Bindweed on a high-security fence, a passion fruit vine over a Los Angeles chain-link fence, and common vetch in an abandoned allotment turn overlooked plants into monumental woven landscapes. The free exhibition coincides with a new display of the museum's 17th-century Mortlake tapestry, celebrating 400 years of tapestry-making in the UK.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/threads-of-ascent-tapestries-by-clare-woods-36213/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d75e7571b886b3334ff291c07370fe0a4fbcacbf88d3a12e976411f8b96bd210-1200.webp"}, {"title": "SCULPTING LIGHT", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "Flow Gallery", "address": "Needham Road 1-5, W11 2RP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.flowgallery.co.uk/collections/shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/textile-art"], "description": "SCULPTING LIGHT is an exhibition by Celia Dowson and Yoriko Murayama at Flow Gallery. Murayama works with tied, unrefined silk that keeps a hard translucency while the scoured thread turns white and lustrous, creating a depth filled with light. Dowson's work has satin qualities that give it an artifactual feel, weathered and ground down over time, with material that feels like time, movement, landscape and light. The exhibition runs into January 2027.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sculpting-light-36120/", "official_url": "https://www.flowgallery.co.uk/blogs/exhibitions/celia-dowson-yoriko-murayama", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1a85ab7bbff4fe75d4e97e173ea92f5fadc9d53cb3ed86cf5d4b901e75534b12-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Mini Ropery", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Whitechapel Gallery", "address": "Whitechapel High Street 77-82, E1 7QX London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts", "history/social-history"], "description": "The Mini Ropery is a drop-in, participatory event in which visitors can try making rope, string, braiding and knot tying. It is a smaller half-term return of The Ropery, a participatory exhibition about East London's rope making histories, co-created with designer Sanne Visser. Sanne Visser and Ropery Assistants will be on hand to help visitors explore the material processes of this endangered craft. Visser is a Dutch designer and researcher based in London whose work focuses on regenerative design and sustainable material innovation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-mini-ropery-40299/", "official_url": "https://www.whitechapelgallery.org/events/the-mini-ropery/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9480955c07b72b6ac249983e61b289c505f9b81139d07e897255c95e311584e5-600.webp"}, {"title": "Process Makes Practice", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "In the Building", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "\"Process Makes Practice\" is an event taking place in the building at Camden Art Centre. It is connected to the exhibition \"A hard line to bend\" by American sculptor Liz Larner, the first exhibition of her work at a major UK institution. The show brings together her sculptures from the last decade, spanning clay, metal, wood and plastic, and explores transformation, material processes and our embodied encounter with the world. Its centrepiece is a new work inspired by Lilith, incorporating a bronze human hand, an owl foot and a branch from a tree near the artist's studio.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/process-makes-practice-78578/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Fabric Painting with Sarah Campbell – Printing", "start": "2026-11-04T10:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Fashion and Textile Museum", "address": "Bermondsey Street 83, SE1 3XF London", "price": "£130.00 (Includes materials and exhibition entry)", "price_from": "130.00", "price_to": "130.00", "tickets_url": "https://fashiontextilemuseum.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/65845?catID=2953", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/printmaking/textile-printing"], "description": "A hands-on fabric printing workshop at the Fashion and Textile Museum. It is led by textile designer Sarah Campbell, who guides participants through simple printing techniques using tools like foam brushes, sponges, stamps and potatoes. Working on a length of calico or linen, participants build up patterns while exploring repeat, composition, colour sequences and contrast. The workshop suits beginners as well as those with some experience, and everyone takes home their own hand painted and printed textile.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fabric-painting-with-sarah-campbell-printing-36093/", "official_url": "https://fashiontextilemuseum.org/workshops/fabric-painting-with-sarah-campbell-printing/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fb5eb43b73f11d427062d7c93ab8c0fe4a87d6efffe4eb7dd6b3a5e69d7ebefe-1200.webp"}, {"title": "VESSELS OF EARTH", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "place": "Flow Gallery", "address": "Needham Road 1-5, W11 2RP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.flowgallery.co.uk/collections/shop", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/ceramics"], "description": "VESSELS OF EARTH is an exhibition at Flow Gallery showing the work of two Japanese ceramic artists. Akiko Takahashi, shown at the gallery for the first time, builds with coils of clay and sometimes breaks the form to reveal a previously hidden interior. Alongside her, Tamotsu Suzuki presents a new collection of vessels. Both work slowly and shape by hand, with dark clay meeting pale slips and organic forms drawn from natural surroundings.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/vessels-of-earth-36121/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/63f3e32211d75d97193c53045a2dfd1627de004ba7bf00a9ed4e560daaa89442-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hand-in week for Patterns in Nature exhibition", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Mill", "address": "Coppermill Lane 7-11, E17 7HA London", "price": "£12.50 per piece, or £6 per piece for unwaged", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "12.50", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art", "nature"], "description": "A hand-in week during which members of the local community can submit their own artwork for The Mill's upcoming exhibition on the theme of Patterns in Nature. The Mill, a community venue, is behind the exhibition, which invites work inspired by the shapes and colours of the natural world, from autumn leaves to waves, cells and spirals. Up to three pieces per artist are accepted in all media, ready for wall-hanging, with a submission fee per piece, and works may be offered for sale. The exhibition will then be on display at The Mill from late November into the new year.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hand-in-week-for-patterns-in-nature-exhibition-65743/", "official_url": "https://themille17.org/events/hand-in-week-for-patterns-in-nature-exhibition/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fdc3bccabde84f9d2e832253bc7fd48c6443d8b74f10211ec690d11214dbd487-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Lower Gallery Spotlight Movana Chen", "start": "2026-10-14T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Flowers Gallery", "address": "Kingsland Road 84, E2 8DP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "An exhibition presenting new work by Movana Chen, an artist based between Hong Kong and Lisbon whose practice is rooted in personal exchange and chance encounters. She collects found paper, maps, letters and documents into an evolving archive carrying traces of individual lives and journeys. In this new body of work, maps from across the world are shredded and knitted by hand into intricate sculptural forms, installed as a constellation that retains remnants of their geographic origins while dissolving their borders. The presentation accompanies her performance series 'Questioning the Line' at The Coronet Theatre, Notting Hill.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lower-gallery-spotlight-movana-chen-69807/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/969cf9609634d64278179d379591a14ce44eb2da34672a9edde9d2186841cabc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Process Makes Practice", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Camden Art Centre", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Process Makes Practice is a free, drop-in exhibition at Camden Art Centre marking the culmination of a three-year programme supported by The Mildred Fund. Over three years the centre worked with seven artists, two schools and two community groups, including Sidings Community Centre and The Hive, on iterative creative processes without defined outcomes. The exhibition brings together installations, artworks and documentation alongside reflections from those involved, with projects led by artists including Shepherd Manyika, Sam Williams, Sara Heywood, Eva Jonas, Nancy Allen, Lydia Paulett and Maymana Arefin. It offers an insight into the work of artists at the forefront of engagement practice and the creativity of young people in Camden.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/process-makes-practice-60157/", "official_url": "https://camdenartcentre.org/whats-on/process-makes-practice", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67e8e3729b3ecdace538eb998057d839179d6d3d0a837bcf53d5a361a67bbfb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Creating Coastal Landscapes: Colour, Texture & Natural Materials", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Watercolour Society", "address": "", "price": "£125 / £115 Early Bird Discount", "price_from": "125.00", "price_to": "125.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/workshop-creating-coastal-landscapes-colour-texture-and-natural-materials-with-frances-hatch-rws", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/painting/watercolor"], "description": "A hands-on workshop at the RWS Gallery exploring the colours, textures and natural materials of coastal landscapes. Artist Frances Hatch RWS leads participants through colour exercises and a limited palette, then shows how earths, chalks, clays and sands gathered from Dorset cliffs can become pigments and textures in paintings. From these prompts, attendees develop a coastal landscape inspired by memory, association and imagination rather than a reproduced view. The workshop suits those with some experience of water-based media.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/creating-coastal-landscapes-colour-texture-natural-materials-42002/", "official_url": "https://www.royalwatercoloursociety.co.uk/events/209/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/201b048a936ed5f5d4fa7b2093747625334c4f5c35a13880b30ea7edc353857e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Other Glass", "start": "2026-08-27T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-27T00:00:00Z", "place": "Society of Designer Craftsmen", "address": "Rivington Street 24, EC2A 3DU London", "price": "Admission fee applies", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/crafts/glass"], "description": "The Other Glass is an exhibition of contemporary glass art made from recycled, repurposed, second-life and geo-specific glass. Ten artists from seven countries, including Hannah Gibson, show sculptures, stained glass, jewellery and functional objects from materials like discarded bottles, windows, TV tubes, jam jars and local river sand. Curated by artist and author Tone Ørvik, the exhibition focuses on the story, origins, history and second life of the glass itself, celebrating its resilience and beauty.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-other-glass-42041/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/09b7718fe00eee9ceb2c8825e408d01e2851e69d1084375e6086239d567e2fef-600.webp"}, {"title": "Arthur Boyd Presents 'Madder'", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "£14 advance", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/arthur-boyd-madder-tickets-2003420949992", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["art/fashion", "music/folk"], "description": "Arthur Boyd Presents 'Madder' is a fashion presentation and folk miscellany of music, poetry and performance. Inspired by British ecology, seasonality and the culture and music arising from their intertwining, it is an honouring of slowness and deliberate attentive craft. It showcases a collection of garments made over the past year and a half, with cloth hand-dyed in partnership with Frankie Tobin using foraged plants from London and Oxfordshire. The show features traditional and contemporary folk music and poetry from performers including Michael Rice, Lileth Chinn, Hani Hooper, Holly Kirkby and D.R.R. Sidaway, with special guests still to be announced.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/arthur-boyd-presents-madder-60802/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/arthur-boyd-presents-madder/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/165bd597193e61acae2085b873311976cc5c6390198d22dbc5fa3d1e2e192d87-600.webp"}, {"title": "Natural Dye Studio", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "£5–£15 (tiered pricing: Pay Less £5, Standard £10, Pay it Forward £15)", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/stmargaretshouse/1643977/select-date", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/textiles/textile-dyeing", "wellness"], "description": "Natural Dye Studio is a hands-on workshop introducing the art of natural dyeing. Participants explore the history of plant dyes, see dyes in their raw form from plant to fabric, and experiment with the discharge method using pre-dyed fabric sheets, fresh lemons, and a citric-acid and guar gum paste to create their own patterns. The session is led by Porscha Hill of Porscha Hill Natural Dye Studio, a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and founder of the gender-neutral fashion brand Bad Habits London. It is aimed at anyone curious about sustainability, plant dyes or their creative side, and each participant leaves with their own piece of textile art.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/natural-dye-studio-38783/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/workshop-natural-dye-studio", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4932d7cd33a4bda2ac9469b77a26ce25b48f2443f820112c580281154c43bdd5-2000.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", "tickets_url": "https://tapinlondon.com/event/regulars-14xxodp/", "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": "Merano x Casa Vayu", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Monocle", "address": "Chiltern Street 34, W1U 7QH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://monocle.com/subscribe", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/fashion", "diy/making"], "description": "An evening hosted by Monocle together with the Zürich-based fashion studio Casa Vayu, the second such evening devoted to the label. It presents Casa Vayu's latest ED06 collection alongside urushi lacquer works by the Japanese artist Toshihiko Iwata, bringing together two practices united by an interest in material, intuition and the process of making. Visitors can meet the label's founder, Anya Karolina, explore the line-up and enjoy a drink on the house.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/merano-x-casa-vayu-50315/", "official_url": "https://monocle.com/events/merano-x-casa-vayu-merano-friday-30-october/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0b7536a4dd0f6bec484bf69c6758ca63051ce86ccb013aa08aa9b292e331137d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tapestry Weaving", "start": "2026-11-04T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T14:00:00Z", "place": "West Ealing Community Library", "address": "Melbourne Avenue, W13 9BA London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/textiles/weaving"], "description": "Tapestry Weaving is a weekly session at West Ealing Library where participants turn yarn into beautiful tapestries. It is run by West Ealing Community Library and happens every Wednesday. The sessions suit all skill levels, teaching new techniques while encouraging people to bring their own designs to life. The library invites everyone to enjoy creating woven art in a welcoming environment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tapestry-weaving-40271/", "official_url": "https://wecl.org.uk/activities-and-events/tapestry-weaving-40/2026-10-28/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7473d74a15b3dac36d7ccf8337656d31e114e7eafdf8244aefdf25507fd2fd0b-1200.webp"}]}