Arts, exhibitions in West London

Safari starts in Harrow

ARTISTIC students hunted for rainbow elephants and dazzling lions within a safari exhibition at Harrow Civic Centre.Read

Peruse painting, pottery and more at Harrow Art Society's spring exhibition

Painters, potters and sculptors have been busy creating varied pieces in kitchens, living rooms and studios around Harrow to go on display at the spring exhibition of Harrow Art Society. IAN PROCTOR reportsRead

Dick Whittington with an Olympic flavour

The Chameleons drama group is adding sporting prowess and an Olympic flavour to the classic tale Dick Whittington in its pantomime next week.Read

Usurp Art Gallery looks to the future

VOLUNTEERS are being called upon to help Harrow’s only stand-alone gallery to continue running experimental exhibitions, events and workshops.Read

Let the shows at Harrow Arts Centre entertain you

This spring you will be spoiled for choice with the array of shows and films at Harrow Arts Centre, whether it is something for the family or a night out with friends. Read

Volcanic glazes make each work so unique

Willesden's Artisan gallery celebrates its first anniversary. TARA BRADY went along to see what it currently has on showRead

We are Harrow, we are

A DEDICATED photographer who has spent years capturing the essence of Harrow through a lens is to display his work at Harrow Museum. Dermot Carlin has snapped portraitsRead

Arts galore - from silk painting to jewellery

There is a wealth of talent in the area and local artists will be displaying and selling their handiwork at Artworks Day. TARA BRADY suggests this is a chance for some early Christmas shoppingRead

Author brings to life a new Sherlock Holmes adventure

SHERLOCK Holmes is back and this time it's not Robert Downey Jr cavorting across our screens or Benedict Cumberbatch's modern take of the famous detective.Read

A positive response to therapy

Michael Sobell House Hospice in Northwood has an expressive way of helping its patients come to terms with having a life-limiting illness. SIBA MATTI spoke to art therapist Nicole Weinberger to find out moreRead

Artists' corner the market

A gallery is to be transformed into a pop-up shop selling hand-crafted and bespoke merchandise during October. IAN PROCTOR reportsRead

Tube station designer in the spotlight at V&A

The work of architect Charles Holden, the man behind Sudbury Town Tube station and many others, is being celebrated in an exhibition.Read

Home is where the art is

FORMER members of the Stanmore Art Society that folded last summer have come together to put on a one-off exhibition. Fifteen artists, calling themselves Stanmore Painters Re-united, will display about 70 pictures at Stanmore Library, in Stanmore Hill.Read

Captured images

Photography enthusiasts, amateur snappers and anyone with an eye for artistic prints will be delighted to view Harrow Camera Club's exhibition in the next few weeks, writes ROSIE CHRISTOPHERRead

Something for everyone

Harrow Arts Centre has announced its new season up to Christmas. Chief reporter IAN PROCTOR looks at who's coming to townRead

Exhibition of new energy

ART fans have just one week to catch an exhibition of up-and-coming young artists at a multi-disciplinary West Harrow gallery.Read

Living in a railway carriage after dad fought in France

Life in a gardener's cottage is vividly recalled in Joan Blackburn's newly published memoirs. VICKI ELTIS spoke to her to find out moreRead

Sculptor Shivashtie turns heads at Stables exhibit

A SCULPTOR who recently celebrated her first solo exhibition in Dollis Hill will demonstrate her creative talent at two further shows in the capital later this month.Read