The installation of the Phoenix artwork by Hale Man at Fairfield Halls is a catalyst for a large Chinese New Year celebration, joined up with a dynamic arts programme and parade throughout central Croydon. DescART.es invites you to our gallery at Matthews Yard for watercolour lantern painting for those that wish to paint and …
We have a lovely, untutored, casual group of new and regular members at our sessions. Some are upcoming professional artists, others are looking for some me-time and wish to pick up a new (or old) hobby and meet people. We have had some of the most fantastic models on the life drawing circuit, and it provides …
Free entry! We live in a world with many different religions and cultures. Islam is one of the largest religions in the world. In England 1 in 20 are muslims and this regular event is being held so that anyone can come and ask questions to learn about Islam in a chilled out environment. No …
Croydon Community Choir Creating Community Through Song Fun, Friendly Singing with Catherine Pestano and Katie Rose Songs from around the world to raise your voice and lift your spirits “When we come here we smile and laugh – that’s community – I love it!” – Susan Everything will be taught by ear – no need …
Nicky Nicholl’s comes to Matthews Yard Nicky was horribly abused as a child and growing up. Homeless, drunk, raped and roaming the streets at a young age, Nicky later turned to art and explored the world and the youth denied to her through her paintings, a journey she still documents and paints to this day at …
Exhibition: The Story of Faces by Nicky Nicholls Read More »
A City of Foxes A Spoken Word Poetry play by Becci Louise Durga is British. She loves football, listens to the Beatles and eats fish and chips. (Ok, her Sunday best is a sari and she doesn’t think Korma is a real curry, but that’s just her). Martha, the old lady next door, is determined …
Kids Christmas Show 16th & 17 December 7:30 start. Tickets: Adults £10, kids go free. Neville is cross, Neville is tired and up to his eyes in it. His inn in Bethlehem is packed to the ceiling, especially since the Emperor Augustus has decreed that there will be a census, at this the busiest time …
In my 6 week Blueprint to Blogging course I’ll be teaching you: How to create an unforgettable blog and brand and live it every day so that your ideal readers are instantly drawn to you How to zero in on your audience and create content that they are gagging for so that they do all …
All abilities and ages [18+] welcome. . These independent workshops are aimed at beginners and the more advanced. You don’t have to be an ‘artist’. Cowork with like-minded individuals, at your own pace. We usually change our model every week and they are free to pose how they wish. We welcome feedback and input from …
We are proud to present Crew 42 show, “Enter Crew 42”!! An hour of dance pieces from a collective hailing from Croydon who want to share their passion for dance and the thoughts in life that drive and motivate them. With a dream of creating a more positive view of Croydon’s youth and becoming successful …
Lee Fairweather is part of the Living Free Art Collective and will be presenting a screening of Babylon. In attendance will be special guest Mamoun Hassan who was instrumental in backing the film right from the beginning. It is a great pleasure to have such an influential figure of British Cinema in attendance. The screening …
Croydon International Film Festival 2015 Event Date: Saturday 28th November 2015 Time: 2:30pm – 7:30pm FREE Entry *note we are usually packed out and can seat approx 70 people, come early to avoid disappointment! Social Media: Facebook andTwitter Website: http://croydoniff.com/ Croydon International Film Festival 2015 *Celebrating our third year in 2015! * We are …