
Moving with Parkinson's
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
- Mon December 11, 2023 10:30AM
- The Sydenham Centre, 44A Sydenham Road, SE26 5QX
- Wellness,Event
Here's where you'll find all our events, activities and more for you to get involved in!
If you see something you like, click on the event for more information and to book your tickets/places.
Check back regularly throughout the year, as we're adding more events all the time!
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
In this workshop, you will learn how to create beautiful decorations using everyday items such as cards, pine cones, candles, and recycled materials found around your home. It's a great opportunity to add a touch of warmth and charm to your home this holiday season.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Join us for a workshop led by the talented artist Eve Turner, where we will embrace the winter season as an opportunity for introspection and self-care.
Sydenham Arts Film is back this October! We’ve taken lots of precautions, so you can enjoy some great cinema safely. Tickets must be booked in advance- no tickets available on the door. Our events have a reduced, limited capacity- Book early to avoid disappointment.
Doors open from 7. We’re Back! After a tough year for all you lovers of film, the big screen is back, and our film screenings kick off this summer with two cracking…
We're Back! After a tough year for all you lovers of film, the big screen is back, and our film screenings kick off this summer with two cracking comedy masterpieces!
Join us for a night celebrating the launch of the Sydenham Artists Trail 2021- a taster of what is to come over two exciting weekends of visual arts in and around Sydenham. There's no need to book, but click the link below to see the gallery's website.
Transform a personal memory into a work of art with this super easy collaging technique!
Join jewellery maker Jayne Williams as she teaches you how to make your very own silver and beaded earrings to take away with you!
Watch a live demo with Ky Lewis of the cyanotype or ‘blueprint process' showing two methods of production using a UV exposure unit.
Join an hour long guided walk around Sydenham and explore some incredible street art around our local area!
Led by artist Pippa Stacey, make a glass tile by playing with coloured glass shapes to be fused in the kiln.
Rachel Ara, Jeanette Barnes, Minho Kwon, Oscar Lett, Esther Rolinson & Jacek Ludwig Scarso in conversation.
Join us for an extra special screening celebrating our annual Artists Trail this September with Agnès Varda's Faces Places.
*This screening replaces 'Exit Through the Gift Shop' as listed in the Artists Trail map*
In this workshop, you'll create your very own necklace or bracelet from scratch with the help of jeweller Jayne Williams.
This short workshop will give you all the basics in order for you to feel confident making your own Blueprint Photographs.
Creator of the House of Dreams in East Dulwich gives us a glimpse inside the incredible artistic creation and inspirations.
This short workshop will give you all the basics in order for you to feel confident making your own Blueprint Photographs.
As the Artists Trail 2021 draws to a close, join us for a musical celebration alongside enSEmble26 and artists from the trail.
Discover magical world and intricate detailing of director Wes Anderson in this pooch-tacular stop-motion comedy!
On the 20th Year anniversary of the film's release, The Others (2001) starring Nicole Kidman is our Halloween Screening.
It's the end of another pretty apocalyptic year, in which we've finally managed to get back to the cinema and our local screenings!
To celebrate, we're ending the year with a Film Quiz extravaganza at our friends Ingition Brewery's Tap Room.
Teams, Assemble!
Welcome to the second year of Sydenham Arts Window Wanderland- A covid-friendly event which you can all get involved in from your homes.
Continuing our unique Chamber series with enSEmble26, join us for an evening of music, poetry and spoken word collaborations.
Proudly supported by KFH Estate Agents
Reviving a Local Myth for Modern Times... an exciting Interactive street art project. Part of Day One of Leiwsham London Borough of Culture 2022
Our next Talking Films event takes place this February, with a playlist full of LGBTQ+ highlights and more.
Possibly the perfect Anti-Valentine's Day Movie?! Join us for this modern cult classic, with a star-studded cast.
A Very Special Screening for Women's History Month 2022- The 8th tells the story of Irish women and their fight to overturn one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the world.
Join us for our uplifting April screening, The Full Monty.
Winner of Multiple Baftas and other prestigious film awards, The Full Monty, directed by Peter Cattaneo is a funny, heart-warming and gritty British Classic.
For this month's film screening of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, we've joined forces with the Kirkdale Bookshop. After the screening, we'd love you to stick around for a glass of wine to discuss the film and the book. It's a classic you may already have in your bookcase, but if not, do pop over to the Kirkdale Bookshop and grab a copy if you're interested in reading the book ahead of the screening.
Come along to our creative movement sessions, led by Harriet Green for people living with Parkinson's.
In this session we will work together on practical hand's on activities and advice about CV and Application Writing, and Interview Techniques
Come along to our creative movement sessions, led by Harriet Green for people living with Parkinson's.
In this session we will work together on practical hands on activities and advice about working in the Creative Industries.
In this session we will work together and talk about Work and Mental Wellbeing, Getting the Balance Right.
Come along to our creative movement sessions, led by Harriet Green for people living with Parkinson's.
This June we are screening Sideways! Directed by Alexander Payne, who brought us Election and About Schmidt.
Come along to our creative movement sessions, led by Harriet Green for people living with Parkinson's.
In this session we will work together and talk about Funding and Producing your own Work.
Come along to our creative movement sessions, led by Harriet Green for people living with Parkinson's.
In this session we will work together on practical hands on activities and advice about Marketing Yourself and Your Work.
In this session we will work together on practical hands on activities and advice about Application Writing Support, plus Final Thoughts.
Come along to our creative movement sessions, led by Harriet Green for people living with Parkinson's.
July's screening continues the country's marking of 50 years of Pride in the UK, Portrait of a Lady on Fire.
Join us for an afternoon of Live Music, Food & Drinks, Creative Workshops and even a Prize Draw!
Join us for a celebration in Poetry and Spoken Word of our local high street from poets Esme Allman and Ade Oyejobi.
Watch Maria's painting process behind the scenes. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Learn about the process of clay modelling and sculpting with artist Pat Rae. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Join us for the Private view of the annual Summer Exhibition at The Anna Lovely Gallery to celebrate the launch of the Sydenham Artists Trail 2022.
Learn about the process of clay modelling and sculpting with artist Pat Rae. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Get your portrait taken by photographic artist Pupak Navabpour. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Watch Maria's painting process behind the scenes. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Learn to paint a bird or plant with simple brushstrokes or watch a lino-printing demonstration.
No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Richard Sant aka Popinjay will demonstrate how to spin, and you might even get an opportunity to have a go yourself.
Come and join artist Alison Day for a demonstration of photographic colouring.
Craft your very own item from clay with helpful tips from artist Ellwood Design to pick up on the second weekend.
Join jewellery maker Jayne Williams as she teaches you how to make your very own silver and beaded earrings to take away with you!
Join Boutzie for an online workshop exploring pathways, goals and creativity for artists and creatives.
Join an hour long guided walk around Sydenham and explore some incredible street art around our local area!
Get your portrait taken by photographic artist Pupak Navabpour. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Watch Maria's painting process behind the scenes. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Learn about the process of clay modelling and sculpting with artist Pat Rae. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Craft your very own item from clay with helpful tips from artist Ellwood Design to pick up on the second weekend.
Use natural dyed fabrics and threads to create a simple but effective collage piece.
In this workshop, you'll create your very own necklace or bracelet from scratch with the help of jeweller Jayne Williams.
Learn to paint a bird or plant with simple brushstrokes or watch a lino-printing demonstration.
No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
As part of our celebrations of Sydenham Arts Artists Trail 2022, witness the incredible true story of The Painter & The Thief unfold this September.
Learn to paint a bird or plant with simple brushstrokes or watch a lino-printing demonstration.
No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Get your portrait taken by photographic artist Pupak Navabpour. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Watch Maria's painting process behind the scenes. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Led by artist Pippa Stacey, make a glass tile or hanging by playing with coloured glass shapes to be fused in the kiln.
Craft your very own item from clay with helpful tips from artist Ellwood Design.
Come and join artist Alison Day for a demonstration of photographic colouring.
Join Boutzie for an online workshop exploring pathways, goals and creativity for artists and creatives.
Learn about engraving processes with various tools on the wood block, with artist Fay Watson.
Use natural dyed fabrics and threads to create a simple but effective collage piece.
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Join an hour long guided walk around Sydenham and explore some incredible street art around our local area!
Learn about the process of clay modelling and sculpting with artist Pat Rae. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Make a concertina artwork with artist Caroline Lee!
Watch Maria's painting process behind the scenes. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Learn to paint a bird or plant with simple brushstrokes or watch a lino-printing demonstration. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Get your portrait taken by photographic artist Pupak Navabpour. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Led by artist Pippa Stacey, make a glass tile or hanging by playing with coloured glass shapes to be fused in the kiln.
Craft your very own item from clay with helpful tips from artist Ellwood Design.
Fancy a bit of bling? Jayne will teach you how to make your very own 'Bling Ring' to keep in this workshop.
Learn about engraving processes with various tools on the wood block, with artist Fay Watson.
Learn about the process of clay modelling and sculpting with artist Pat Rae. No booking required, just drop in from 11am.
Our October Screening is a multi-award wining classic, especially selected for Black History Month.
Painting workshop with Misa Gott.
Playful photomontage with Pupak Navabpour.
Painting workshop with Misa Gott.
November's mystery screening is revealed as the 1922 original horror, Nosferatu!
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Learn to knit with Linda Litchfield.
Join us for the first session of Street SmART to learn more about our programme's initiatives for creative and artistic ways to improve safety for women in our neighbourhood.
Taking part in Sydenham Wanderland this year? Come along and make a window silhouette, learn some handy techniques for your display and more.
Join us recycling old greetings cards.
Yes, it's that time of year again! Rounding off another year of film screenings is our ever popular Film Quiz of the Year. Teams at the ready...
Learn to make a collage masterpiece with Marc Rosenfeld.
Learn to make Origami with James Hodgson.
Learn to make a concertina with Caroline Lee.
Learn to make a concertina with Caroline Lee.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Learn simple embroidery skills with Linda Litchfield.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Learn a variety of drawing techniques using using watercolour pencils and pastels, to make your own watercolour creations with Paul Tymkow.
Collagraph Printing with Misa Gott.
Rediscover the joys of Papier Mâché with Pippa Stacey, making and decorating your very own hand puppet.
Join an exploratory collaging session to create images of heads and faces, led by Paul Tymkow.
Join us for a screening - & Whisky Tasting - of Blade Runner [1982] - the influential science fiction thriller starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos.
Learn the art of mending broken pottery- Kintsugi - in this hands on creative workshop.
Learn to knit with Linda Litchfield, and take your skills to the next level.
Let's celebrate International Women's Day together! Join us for a Feminist Art Collage Workshop, let by artist Amelia Grace Eve.
Create a unique mosaic piece in this mixed media workshop led by Diana McKinnon.
Join us for a unique concert experience, and have a go at life-drawing whilst listening to an eclectic repertoire from local musicians Ensemble 26.
Learn some simple tips on how to take perfect pictures with your phone with Yoke Matze.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
We invite you all to bring in a few of your favourite creations, made at or inspired by workshops you've attended, for a mini-exhibition and celebration!
March's film celebrates a powerful female lead (Charlize Theron) and supporting actors (Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Riley Keough, Zoe Kravitz, Abbey Lee and Courtney Eaton) as part of Women's History Month, in George Miller's Mad Max- Fury Road.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
We've got a real treat for you with our April screening. The unmistakable, Oscar winning Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Giovanna Koyama presents her funny, absurd and physical monologue Back to the Moon, following the journey of a young woman trying to escape her nightmare and find a universal language to express herself...
Following the International Women's Day Feminist Art Collage Workshop, we are meeting again to sew our work into a "Tapestry".
Tired of going to networking events where you make no connections?
Then join us and experience the power of self-care and theatre at our unique networking event. Interact with like-minded individuals and develop a project with a new bond.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Join us on a journey like no other as we witness the beauty and wonder of Oscar nominated documentary Winged Migration.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Join us for an immersive installation, devised and designed by artist Alya Kautsaranti.
Join us for an immersive installation, devised and designed by artist Alya Kautsaranti.
Get ready to experience a heartwarming adventure with the most adorable character you've ever seen!
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
In this workshop, we'd love local people to come along and join us in a creative mapping session. Together, we will create a giant map of Sydenham, which will highlight local opinions about various areas, and what we can do to make them safer for women and girls.
Our Little Sister (2015) is the Palme d'Or nominated and multi-award winning family drama from acclaimed director Kore-eda Hirokazu.
Join us for a night celebrating the launch of the Sydenham Artists Trail 2023- a taster of what is to come over two exciting weekends of visual arts in and around Sydenham.
A chance for artists and enthusiasts alike to meet, discuss art, and hear a little bit more about what's in store over both weekends.
A Live Painting demonstration by Maria and John.
We are opening our studio at My Aerial Home and inviting artists to come and draw aerialists from life at our adult classes for FREE.
15-minute taster session on the potter's wheel with the option of having your pot fired.
Learn to weave on our giant 3 sided loom at this communal weaving workshop.
Come and have your portrait photograph taken, including 1 medium film image and 1 polaroid for you to take home.
A curated taster of what to expect on this years trail, featuring artists taking part.
Come and join the fun by adding your own authentic marks to our community art piece.
Learn how to paint seasonal blooms using watercolour inks and gouache paint.
Welcome to the symphony of La Comba!
Explore the art of pinhole photography with artist Molly Behagg.
Alice will be in her studio during opening hours.
Learn to make pretty silver and beaded drop earrings with Jayne.
This is an introduction workshop to Masumi's movement practice.
A preview exhibition of what to expect to see on this years Artists Trail.
Dynamic live aerial performance art.
15-minute taster session on the potter's wheel with the option of having your pot fired.
Come and have your portrait photograph taken, including 1 medium film image and 1 polaroid for you to take home.
Come and join the fun by adding your own authentic marks to our community art piece.
Using small shapes of coloured glass, create a pattern or picture onto a clear glass square to use as a coaster or hanging.
Explore the art of pinhole photography with artist Molly Behagg.
Alice will be in her studio during opening hours.
Welcome to the symphony of La Comba!
Learn to make a bead necklace with Jayne.
Live performances of unique songs and improvisation.
A curated taster of what to expect on this years trail, featuring artists taking part.
Join us for our Artists Trail Special screening of Maudie!
We are opening our studio at My Aerial Home and inviting artists to come and draw aerialists from life at our adult classes for FREE.
Learn to weave on our giant 3 sided loom at this communal weaving workshop.
15-minute taster session on the potter's wheel with the option of having your pot fired.
Come and join the fun by adding your own authentic marks to our community art piece.
A curated taster of what to expect on this years trail, featuring artists taking part.
Welcome to the symphony of La Comba!
The workshop is an introduction into the practice of botanical illustration.
Explore the art of pinhole photography with artist Molly Behagg.
Alice will be in her studio during opening hours.
Jayne demonstrates how to use a real leaf to create a stunning pendant using silver clay paste.
A Live Painting demonstration by Maria and John.
A preview exhibition of what to expect to see on this years Artists Trail.
Dynamic live aerial performance art.
Hidden House Gallery Artists Trail 2023 Open Night
Learn to create a beautiful geometric art on canvas board with Karo!
15-minute taster session on the potter's wheel with the option of having your pot fired.
Come and join the fun by adding your own authentic marks to our community art piece.
Using small shapes of coloured glass, create a pattern or picture onto a clear glass square to use as a coaster or hanging.
A curated taster of what to expect on this years trail, featuring artists taking part.
Alice will be in her studio during opening hours.
The workshop is an introduction into the practice of botanical illustration.
Explore the art of pinhole photography with artist Molly Behagg.
Welcome to the symphony of La Comba!
Live performances of unique songs and improvisation.
A preview exhibition of what to expect to see on this years Artists Trail.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
The Sydenham Arts Podcast is back! Presented by Angela Eyton with Special Guests Henna Bakhshi (Local Artist), Ellie Reeves (Labour MP for Lewisham West and Penge) and Jack (Local Business Owner, Leo Cafe).
Time to get spooky and join us for our October screening of the film Nope.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Join us for artist Saul Samba's solo photography exhibition exploring what it means to be mixed heritage.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Join us for an opportunity to unleash your creativity and dive into the world of words!
Film Club is back with a special Street SmART screening of the Oscar and BAFTA-nominated animated film, Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud.
Come along to our creative movement sessions for people living with Parkinson's.
Join us for our first session this winter where we get ready for Christmas, creating unique decorative collages led by talented artist Sian Hoolahan.