Leytonstone High Road
Events
the Birds
King Ebow / Photographic projection
692 High Rd Leytonstone, E11 3AA
Tue 4th, Fri 7th, Sun 9th – 19.00
Black and white photographs from the archive of musician John Ellis (Peter Gabriel, The Stranglers, Peter Hammill and many more).
Good Shepherd Studios
King Ebow / Photographic projection
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
Sun 2nd July: 15.00 – 16.00
Black and white photographs from the archive of musician John Ellis (Peter Gabriel, The Stranglers, Peter Hammill and many more).
Good Shepherd Studios
Josh Rawlinson / Still life workshop
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
Sat 1st July 14.00 – 16.00
Still life workshop with basic tuition and guidance to explore light, space and form. All levels welcome, basic materials provided. Book here
Good Shepherd Studios
Life Drawing
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
Thurs 6th July
Evening figure life drawing (Free). All abilities welcome. Basic materials available. Book here
The Farm Community Kitchen
Idea Space / Women only walking sketch workshop
102 Cann Hall Road, E11 3NH
Mon 3rd July: 10.30 – 12.00
Free workshop for women. All materials provided. Starts at The Farm E11 3NH, ends at Good Shepherd Studios E11 3DR. To sign up contact: ideaspace64@gmail.com.
The Farm Community Kitchen
Idea Space / Digital art workshop
102 Cann Hall Road, E11 3JF
Sun 9th July: 10.30 – 12.30
Free digital art workshop for adults. Learn to create on an iPad. All materials provided. Drop in any time for 20 min sessions.
Wanstead Quaker Meeting House
Forest Poets / Art at the Back
Bush Road, E11 3AU
Sun 2nd July, 15.00
STONE MINI MARKET
Bernie Clarkson & Caroline Wadley / Meet the artists
721 High Road, E11 4RD
2nd July 14.00 – 16.00
Come along and chat to the artists. Drawing materials will be available, so bring your children and sit and create. Maybe you can put their work or yours in your window as part of the “Lets Fill Leytonstone with Art Project”
April Properties
Kasia Howlett / Pippa Davismoon
642 High Road, E11 3AA
7th July 17.00 – 20.00 join us for a drink
Contemporary ceramic art
Exhibitions
Wanstead Quaker Meeting House
Brett Banks / Pop-Up Studio
Bush Road, E11 3AU
Sat – Sun: 10:00 – 18:00
You are invited to join me to view my working practice and the pieces that are created from that process, as well as others.
Wanstead Quaker Meeting House
Mary Knight Tracy Ward / Art at the Back
Bush Road, E11 3AU
1-2nd July, 8-9th July
Sat: 12.00 -17.00
Ceramics, paintings
The North Star
Various Artists / Photography
24 Browning Rd, E11 3AR
Sat – Sun: 13.00 – 22.30
Mon: 14.00 – 21.00
Tues – Fri: 14.00 – 23.00
PhotoJenic Moments Photography
Chimney Sweep Garden Gallery
Jane Holmes, Nancy Graham & Stuart Cameron
5 Browning Road, E11 3AR
Sun 2nd July only: 14.00 – 18.00
A pop up exhibition in the walled garden behind 5 Browning Road. Three local artists, are exhibiting , many for sale. Photographs, prints, paintings, collages & ceramics
Little Shed
Claire Brett & Nina Dearden / Paintings and Poems
Side gate, 31a Beacontree Road, E11 3AX
Sat 1st & Sun 2nd July: 12.30 – 16.00
Nina: A collection of watercolours and poems inspired by nature and the people and places I love. Claire: Shed art….insect portraits and the like.
Ceramics studio
Leytonstone Clay Collective / Ceramics
22 Woodville Road, E11 3BH
Sat 1st July only: 11.00 – 16.00
The Leytonstone Clay Collective is a special event for the Leytonstone Arts Trail, gathering local ceramic artists and makers Kasia Howlett, Melina Padrón, Pippa Davismoon and Sinead Pollard.
Artists’ studio
Sarah Longworth-West / Paintings
79 Mornington Road, E11 3BG
Sat 8th July & Sun 9th July only: 11.00 – 17.00
Open Studio – knock to gain entry
The Birds Leytonstone
Spray My Name UK / Airbrushed Artwork
692 High Road, E11 3AA
Daily: 12.00 – 23.00
Showcasing personalised spray art at The Birds Leytonstone
Uzor Dijeh / Acrylic painting
668 High Road, E11 3AA
Daily: 7.00 – 19.00
The Wild Goose Community Collaborative
654 High Rd, E11 3AA
Tues – Sun 8.30 – 17.00
Come sponsor a Wild Goose apprenticeship & be a part of our interactive art piece!
April Properties
Kasia Howlett / Pippa Davismoon
642 High Road, E11 3AA
24hrs: plus Mon – Fri 9.00 – 17.00
7th July 17.00 – 20.00 join us for a drink
Contemporary ceramic art
Red Lion
John Horsley / Painting
640 High Road, E11 3AA
Fri – Sun: 12.00 – 23.00
Mon – Thurs: 16.00 – 23.00
A right royal ****
Leytonstone Library
Artists of Leytonstone
Church Road, E11 1HG
Sat: 9.00 -18.00
Sun 12.00 – 16.00
Mon-Fri: 9.00 – 19.00
A varied selection of artworks from many local artists. Painting, photography, print and glass.
The Stone Space
Gallery Exhibitions
6 Church Lane, E11 1HQ
Sats: 10.00 – 16.00
Suns: 12.00 – 16.00
Outliers – Charlie Franklin 10 June – 2 July / Play – Group show 8 – 30 July
Hooksmith Press
Russell Frost / Letterpress Art work
54 Church Lane, E11 3DQ
1st – 2nd July, 8th – 9th July
Lost Rivers of London – Limited Edition Letterpress Print, hand pulled on a vintage press and made using typefaces dating back to mid 1800’s.
Theydons Estate Agents
James Ball / Photography
20 Church Lane, E11 1HG
Mon- Sat: 9.00 – 17.00
Window: 24 hrs
Wildlife Photography
Fill the Gap Gallery
Creative Bloc / Mixed Media
Church Lane, E11 1HE
Sat – Sun: 11.00 – 16.00
Local artists collective ‘Creative Bloc’ Group Show
The Sunflower Cafe & Creperie
Meraki MerMade / Paintings
777-779 High Road, E11 4QS
Daily: 8.00 – 21.00
Mixed size canvas using fluid acrylic techniques
Fitness HUb
Jaime Carlosama / Medium
771-773 Leytonstone High Road, E11 4QS
8:00 – 22.00
Jaime Carlosama is a surrealist artist. His inspiration are dreams and imagination. He creates psychedelic embodiments with magic colours.
Window Display
Jonathon Edwin Birdsall/ Paintings
32 Michael Road, Leytonstone, E11 3DY
24hrs
Pencil portraits of famous actors from the 1950s. These drawings were done by Ted Birdsall who is now 95, he had no formal training but painted prolifically throughout his life.
Open House
Shirley Cullum / Original prints and paintings
59 Bushwood, E11 3BW
Sat 8th & Sun 9th July only: 10.00 – 18.00
Bluemoon Motors Ltd
Carl Stimpson/ Mixed Media
598 High Road, E11 3DA
24hrs
Acrylic and spray paint on ply – pop portrait.
Studio Eleven
Jo Bedell & Agota Szuly / Paintings
745 High Road Leytonstone, E11 4QS
Thus – Sat: 10.00-17.00
Mon – Tue: 10.00 – 17.00
‘I SEE YOU’ Collection of imaginative and colourful paintings with themes of interdependence, solitude, vibrancy and calm.
Stone Mini Market
Darcy Turner / Sculpture
721 High Road, E11 4RD
Tues – Sun: 11.00 – 21.00
Turtle with message in a bottle / Wire and silver tape
Stone Mini Market
Various Artists / Mixed Media
721 High Road, E11 4RD
Tues – Sun: 11.00 – 21.00
Various Artists work – all around the store.
Back to Ours
Various Artists / Paintings & prints
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
Mon – Fri: 07.30 – 16.00
Sat: 08.00 – 16.00
Sun: 08.30 – 15.00
Come for the coffee and pastries; stay for the gorgeous artwork of Paul Dash, Tamasyn Gambell, Julia Colmenares and Aaron Williams. All works have been personally selected by the artists to hang on the walls at Back to Ours.
Good Shepherd Studios
Paul Dash & Wood Street Walls / Painted Mural
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
24hrs
A stunning and vibrant interpretation of the painting ‘Bacchanal’ by artist Paul Dash.
Good Shepherd Studios Annexe
Resident artists group show
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
Sat: 10.00 – 16.00
Sun: 10.00 -15.00
Show featuring the work of The Studios residents. Multi-disciplinary exhibition – painting, photography, print and textiles, audio, tapestry and film.
The Pastures Youth Centre
Snaresbrook Arts Project / Arts and Crafts
15a Davies Lane, E11 3DR
Sat – Sun: 10.00 – 17.00
Mon – Fri: 9.00 -15.00
Arts and crafts produced by adults with learning difficulties.
Mario’s Barber Shop
Costa / Photography
562A High Road, E11 3DH
Sat: 8.30-18.00
Mon-Weds & Fri: 9.00-18.00
In and around the Barbershop
Theatre of Wine
Will Ambler-Shaw
556 High Road, E11 3DH
Mon – Sat: 10.00 – 21.00
Sun: 12.00 -18.00
1st July – evening private view with talk from artist. Throughout the rest of the event, from 12.00 – 17.00 artist will be in residance completing the final piece for the exhibition and available to chat. Will Ambler-Shaw/ Wine & Dreams. Where Dionysus meets Morpheus.
Mattcup Roastery
Lunaroom Studio / Gokce Pehlivanoglu
647-661 High Rd Leytonstone (Next to TFC), E11 4RD
Sat: 9.00 – 15.00
Sun: 10.00 – 15.00
Mon – Fri: 7.30 – 16.00
Collage artwork prints
Mammoth Taproom
Sebastian Edge / Photography
Arch 1, Hitchcock Business Centre, E11 4RE
Sat: 13.00 – 23.00
Sun: 13.00 – 20.00
Wed-Fri: 16.00 – 22.00
Black and White Darkroom prints, Music and Art & Clothing, BEER!!
Mammoth Taproom
The Quiet Corner / Ceramics
Arch 1, Hitchcock Business Centre, E11 4RE
Sat: 13.00 – 23.00
Sun: 13.00 – 20.00
Wed-Fri: 16.00 – 22.00
A range of functional ceramics, including new works designed for this setting, Mammoth Tap, by Walthamstow ceramicists Caroline and Wardi.
Common Ground
Annick Wolfers / Photography
Leytonstone Overground Station, E11 4RE
24hrs
COMMON GROUND is a large-scale outdoor exhibition by photographer and filmmaker Annick Wolfers. The project documents the rich mix of people who use the area known as Wanstead Flats and explores the ecological importance of this unique space on the edge of the city. Starting at Leytonstone Overground Station the pictures link to short films accessed via QR codes, explaining the stories behind the photographs.
Enchanted Studio
Joining The Dots / Mixed Media
81 Sansom Road, E113HD
24 hrs
Joining the dots, will lead to creativity so why not choose some art jam welcoming acoustic musicians, sign up to the studio where live music matters in house piano.
Noted Eel & Pie House
Jake Green / Photography
481a High Road, E11 4JU
Mon – Thurs: 11.00 – 15.00
Fri: 11.00 – 19.00
Sat: 11.00 – 17.00
Pie & Mash London is a photographic document of all the pie and mash shops with a London postcode.
Plough and Harrow
Janice Hoey / Collages
411 High Road, E11 4JU
Daily: 12.00 – 24.00
Irish themed collages including music and sport.
314 Cann Hall Road, E11 3NW
Mon-Sat 12.00 – 23.00 /
Sun 12 – 10.30
Gillian Lawrence / Other
‘RAGWORKS at ROOKWOOD’
Ali Iscan Studio
Ali Iscan / Mixed Media
18 Peach Grove, E11 4YD
Sat – Sun: 12.00 – 17.00
Outdoor Exhibition
Gillian Lawrence / Textile
314 Cann Hall Road, E11 3NW
Sat-Sun: 10.00 -22.00
Mon-Fri: 12.00 -22.00
‘Divas’: Fabric depictions of women singer-songwriters.
The Can Club
Gillian Lawrence / Textiles
361 Winchelsea Road, E7 0AQ
Sat: 15.00 – 19.00
Wed – Thurs: 9.00 – 13.00 / 15.30 – 18.30
Fri: 9.00 –19.00
‘Ragworks’: Fabric depictions of nursery rhyme and world-wide folklore characters.
Grove Green Road
Events
Lea Bridge Library Pavilion
Private View
Lea Bridge Road Leyton, E10 7HU
30 June 17.00 -19.00
‘Cite’: Jyoti Bharwani, Gaurav Gupta, Smriti Mehra, Shahed Saleem, Vasundhara Sellamuthu, and Adia Wahid
Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue
Talk / Monica Bohm-Duchen
2 Fillebrook Road, E11 4AT
Sun 2nd July: 16.00
Booking essential: 07434 631948 or link here
Insiders/Outsiders: Refugees from Nazi Europe and their Contribution to British (Visual) Culture.
TA East London Institute
Workshop / Victoria Baskerville
Legacy Business Centre, 227, 2A Ruckholt Rd, E10 5NP
Thurs 6th July: 13.00 -15.00
The cultural Self Creative workshop will aim to muse all the different cultural and social selves we hold in ourselves (Gender, heritage, race, sexuality, neurodiversity, language, location etc) presently, historically and ancestrally.
Workshop at 2 Richmond Road
(Entrance on Pretoria Road)
Workshop: Lucy Smith Ceramics
2a Richmond Road, E11 4BA
Sat 8th – Sun 9th only: 10.00 – 18.00
Ceramics for gardens and interiors
The Rear Window Resturant at the Hitchcock Hotel
Qin Yue / Meet the artist
147 Whipps Cross Road, E11 1NP
1st & 8th July 14.30 – 17.30
THE OTHER SHORE 彼岸‘ Qin Yue New Paintings Selection Exhibition. In Buddhist teaching, ‘The other shore’ (彼岸 BI AN) is the land of enlightenment. Qin Yue interprets the ideal world of harmony between nature and human beings.
Leytonstone United Free Church
Sue McQueen / Meet the artist
55 Wallwood Road, E11 1AY
1st & 8th July 14.00 – 17.00
Recent Paintings: A series of recent abstract oil paintings which focus on the everyday. 1-16 July 2023. Saturday 1st July – come and meet the artist, over a cup of tea and some cake!
Exhibitions
Leytonstone United Free Church
Sue McQueen / Recent paintings
55 Wallwood Road, E11 1AY
Mon – Thur 9.00 – midday
Fri 11.00 – 13.00
Or by appointment
Recent Paintings: A series of recent abstract oil paintings which focus on the everyday. 1-16 July 2023. Saturday 1st July – come and meet the artist, over a cup of tea and some cake!
Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue
Artists of Leytonstone and Wanstead Synagogue / Mixed Media
2 Fillebrook Road, E11 4AT
Sun 2nd July: 15.00 – 19.00
Booking essential: 07434 631948 or link here
Filly Brook
Tamara Dubnyckyj & Hogan Brown / Paintings & prints
392 Grove Green Road, E11 4AP
Sat: 13.00 – 24.00
Sun 12.00 – 24.00
Wed – Thurs: 17.00 – 22.00
Fri 17.00 – 24.00
Props and exhibits: Installation of paintings and prints
Garlands Express
Samira Shah / Mixed Media
376 Grove Green Road, E11 4AP
2nd – 9th July
Daily: 14.00 – 19.00
Original work on abstract, sea sceneries-shape of London, will be on display. Please visit the website www.jsartgallery.co.uk for more.
Unity Cafe
Conchita Lucas & Pippa Ryan & Rupert Whale / Paintings
8 Richmond Road, E11 4BA
Mon – Fri 07.00 – 17.00
Sat 08.00 – 17.00
Sun 08.00 – 16.00
Group Show
Heathcote & Star
Lisa O Neill / Painting
344 Grove Green Road, E11 4EA
Mon – Wed 16.00 – 23.00
Thurs – Sun: 12.00 – 23.00
A new perspective on the power of narrative within visual art.
Northcote Arms E11
Lisa Singfield / Paintings, sculptures, prints
110 Grove Green Road, E11 4EL
Fri – Sun: 13.00 – 23.00
Mon – Thurs: 16.00 – 22.00
Solo exhibition of work
Northcote Arms E11
Alex Ingram / Prints
110 Grove Green Road, E11 4EL
Fri – Sun: 13.00 – 23.00
Mon – Thurs: 16.00 – 22.00
Giclee Prints of Colourful Sky MonoPrints
Northcote Arms E11
Carl Brewster / Photography
110 Grove Green Road, E11 4EL
Fri – Sun: 13.00 – 23.00
Mon – Thurs: 16.00 – 22.00
The Beauty of the Diversity of London
Window Display – 23 Albert Road
Nick Stevens / Paintings
23 Albert Road, E10 6NU
24hrs
Open studio: July 9th, 11.00 – 15.00
Window display plus Garden Open Studio
Edie Rose Designs
Cold Porridge
228 Francis Rd, E10 6NQ
Mon – Sat: 9.00 – 17.00
Sun: 10.00 – 15.00
Gods Save the Kids Crown is a piece to represent the publicly funded King’s Coronation during a Cost of Living Crisis. There have been reports of children eating school erasers in lunchbreaks as they have no food, and yet an unelected Billionaire gets £100million for his weekend of celebrations.
TA East London Institute
TA East / Window Display
Legacy Business Centre, 227, 2A Ruckholt Rd, E10 5NP
24hrs
Psychotherapy through the lens of community, culture, politics, theory and art.
Elms Window Gallery
Elms/SHP members – Monster Bunch / Window display
388/392 High Road, Leyton, E10 6QE
24hrs
A collection of sculptures created during workshops held by Elms Single Homeless Project.
Coach & Horses
Lance Tabraham / Photography
391 High Road, Leyton, E10 5NA
Daily: 12.00 – 22.00
‘Only One Team’, a series of photographic portraits of Leyton Orient FC fans, made in the streets around the club’s Brisbane Road ground during the first half of its triumphant 2022/23 season.
Window display – 45 Dawlish Road
Brook Morgan / Drawing
45 Dawlish Road, E10 6QB
24hrs
Ink drawing/ Illustration
Lea Bridge Library Pavilion
Jyoti Bharwani, Gaurav Gupta, Smriti Mehra, Shahed Saleem, Vasundhara Sellamuthu, and Adia Wahid
Lea Bridge Road Leyton, E10 7HU
Sat: 9.00 – 18.00
Sun: 10.00 – 16.00
Mon – Fri: 9.00 – 19.00
Exhibition open until 30th July
‘Cite’ presents artwork by six London based visual artists of South Asian heritage in celebration of South Asian Heritage Month 2023 at Lea Bridge Library Pavilion. Bringing together a diverse range of media including drawing, print, video and painting, all artists cite or refer to a sense of place both real and abstract.
Casa Mundi front garden
Emily Stapleton Jefferis & Jack Alexandroff / Sculpture
24 Lyndhurst Drive, E10 6JD
24hrs
Come and view two sculptures inspired by the ancient fungus Prototaxities, co-created by London residents and commissioned by The London Fungus Network during their first ever Fungus Fortnight!
Art Shed
Identity Group Ellie Cox/Olmo Ramella/ Paolo Ramella / Mixed Media
13 Forest Glade, E11 1LU
Sat 8th July: 14.00 – 18.00
A garden party atmosphere lots to explore in two connected gardens. Entrance via the side-gate as indicated.
The Rear Window Resturant at the Hitchcock Hotel
Qin Yue / Abstract Paintings
147 Whipps Cross Road, E11 1NP
Sat – Thur 12.00 – 22.00
Wed 17.00 – 22.00
THE OTHER SHORE 彼岸‘ Qin Yue New Paintings Selection Exhibition. In Buddhist teaching, ‘The other shore’ (彼岸 BI AN) is the land of enlightenment. Qin Yue interprets the ideal world of harmony between nature and human beings.