Tag: Herne Hill

What do you do to help build a more sustainable, greener environment? A Spotlight On: Norwood Collective and the south London #LocalGreenHeroes

August 9, 2018

What do you do to help make the community greener? Recycle packaging and food scraps, use a compost or even a wormery?  You may carry a reusable coffee cup, or offer those that do money off a cuppa? We’d love to know. It is always good to see individuals and local businesses moving towards a … More What do you do to help build a more sustainable, greener environment? A Spotlight On: Norwood Collective and the south London #LocalGreenHeroes

Doctors orders this summer: First Aid Box, Herne Hill

May 7, 2018

First Aid Box (FAB) in Herne Hill – little sister to Shrub and Shutter – packs a mighty fine punch into the world of signature cocktails and food residencies. We ventured down to meet the guys last month, Chris and Dave, owners of Salts of the Earth drink consultancy opened this place following the opening … More Doctors orders this summer: First Aid Box, Herne Hill

Tempting Failure: Embrace The Unexpected

July 18, 2016

This Sunday join Tempting Failure’s internationally renowned artist Ernst Fischer as he takes you on a ‘Alice through the looking glass’ style adventure that will offer ‘surreal encounters with the negligible, the lost and discarded – with art and rubbish, objects and people – in the streets of Herne Hill, South-East London.’ Be bold, be brave … More Tempting Failure: Embrace The Unexpected

Children Communicate Climate Change Through Sculpture

July 11, 2016

School children from Christ Church Primary School, South London SW9 have created a sculpture to depict and highlight the effects of climate change in the local area. Sitting on the roof of local fave fish and chippy Olley’s is a three-metre tall sculpture made of salvaged wood and depicts a hand holding a pencil to … More Children Communicate Climate Change Through Sculpture

Contemporary art and design to celebrate 21st Dulwich Festival

April 22, 2014

I’m excited to announce Herne Hill based Cavaliero Finn curates two shows for local art & design lovers to mark the 21st Dulwich Festival. Contemporary art and design lovers alike should head to Herne Hill and the sumptuous Belair House in Dulwich on the weekend of May 10th and 11th where two exhibitions curated by contemporary art and … More Contemporary art and design to celebrate 21st Dulwich Festival

Brockwell Park, Community Greenhouses – South East London’s Garden of Eden

October 24, 2013

This summer I had the pleasure of visiting Brockwell Park, Community Greenhouses, Herne Hill.  I remember it was a beautiful sunny day and when I arrived at the gardens, a very cheerful Community Gardener, Alison Alexander, greeted me. The Community Greenhouses is a small charity that specialises in horticulture and education, is formed of two part-time … More Brockwell Park, Community Greenhouses – South East London’s Garden of Eden