Celebrating Art & Culture

Welcome to a place for arts, creativity and community, providing the beating heart of culture in Sydenham .

Sydenham Artists Trail, 2025

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🎨 Call for Artists: Sydenham Arts Artists Trail 2025 🖌️

We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the Sydenham Arts Artists Trail 2025!

Taking place in September 2025, the Artists Trail is a much-loved annual event showcasing the incredible talent of local and regional artists across a wide range of disciplines — from painting and printmaking to sculpture, ceramics, textiles, photography, and more!

Whether you're an emerging artist or a seasoned professional, this is your chance to exhibit your work, connect with new audiences, and be part of a vibrant creative community.

🗓️ Event Dates: 13-14 and 20-21 September 2025
📍 Location: Various venues across Sydenham and surrounding areas
📅 Application Deadline: 31 May 2025

Apply now and help us make 2025 our most inspiring year yet!

ℹ️ More information: Artists Trail 2025

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🎭 Join Our Team!

We’re hiring a Part-Time Administrator & Marketing Coordinator to support our vibrant arts programmes in Sydenham,. South East London.

If you're organised, creative, and passionate about community arts, we’d love to hear from you!

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Supporting Our Community

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We’re a registered charity providing arts activities and events all year round from our permanent home and performance space at the Sydenham Centre and the surrounding area. We’re committed to providing a platform for emerging, local artists as well as bringing in high quality, established artists to the area and using creativity to improve the lives of local people.

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A Year in Review

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Here at Sydenham Arts, we want to make sure we're doing as much as possible to help our local community thrive, and we want to share what we've acheived with you!

So to capture some of the things we've been up to over the past 12 months, we've pulled together this quick summary of some of our main programmes, and a look at what we've achieved overall during the last year...

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