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Art fans gather on Richmond Hill for a talk from Gillian Forrester as part of Sandycombe Lodge's celebrations for Turner's 250th birthday. (Picture credit: Ciaran Whyte)

J.M.W. Turner’s 250th birthday celebrated at his Twickenham house

The 250th birthday of Britain’s foremost landscape painter J.M.W. Turner was celebrated at his former residence in Twickenham on 23 April.

Photo in black and white of the artist couple Christo and Jeanne-Claude

WATCH: UK’s largest ‘Christo and Jeanne-Claude’ retrospective at the Saatchi Gallery

The largest retrospective of the artist couple Christo and Jeanne-Claude to ever take place in the UK is currently on

Mixed media collage piece called Maze using pearls, nails and jewellery.

The resin rendition: A review of 2023’s penultimate Cromwell Place Lates

In the heart of South Kensington, art enthusiasts can enjoy an evening of aperitivo and artwork at the monthly Cromwell

Picture of Orleans House Gallery

Twickenham gallery dedicates 50 year anniversary to ‘unsung heroes’ bringing art to the community

A gallery in Twickenham celebrated 50 years of bringing art to the community last week, by recognising the many volunteers

Barnes theatre seeks new and diverse talent for gallery initiative

A Barnes theatre is looking for 30 artists to exhibit in their adaptable theatre space, which will hold art events throughout

Orleans House Gallery annual Christmas shopping weekend to help the maker community

Over the weekend, Orleans House Gallery hosted a Christmas Shopping Weekend to help promote independent creators and to proudly present

WATCH: The Beano comic breaks the rules at Somerset House

Beano: The Art of Breaking the Rules is now showing at Somerset House’s embankment galleries until March 2022. The exhibition

New restaurant Oxeye brings art and nature to the table

South West Londoner interviews Sven-Hanson Britt, the 2019 winner of Masterchef: The Professionals, who opened his restaurant Oxeye in Vauxhall

West London gallery opens new space in Notting Hill

Already spoilt for choice when it comes to art, Notting Hill residents are in for a visual treat. Taymour Grahne

Museum of London Docklands opens Feeding Black exhibition

The Museum of London Docklands’ London, Sugar & Slavery gallery is now the home of the Feeding Black: Community, Power

Exhibition opens celebrating 150 years of Croydon School of Art

An exhibition celebrating 150 years of the Croydon School of Art opened in the Museum of Croydon last week, displaying

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