Harrow Observer - What's On - Arts & Exhibitions

Get stuck into art that's fun

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

ART that is as enjoyable to look at as it is to think about is the topic of a new exhibition.

Everything made with their own fair hands

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

TABLEWEAR, sculpture and garden decorations made by local potters are on display at

Architect's houses that looked more like castles

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

IAN PROCTOR investigates a new exhibition about architect Ernest Trobridge, showing at Brent Museum

Journey of landscapes

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

IAN PROCTOR speaks to artist Ruma Nowaz about Transitions, her solo exhibition at The Stables Gallery

Give art this Christmas - without breaking the bank

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

BRENT will be breaking down the barriers to the art world by launching its third very own Brent Affordable Art Show - just in time for the Christmas season.

A study of human society - as seen from a rail carriage

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

AN INTRIGUING and nostalgic new exhibition explores how travelling by bus, train and Tube from the capital's outlying boroughs into the heart of the city has changed - and in some aspects stayed the same - since the early 20th Century.

Artists tackle life's big questions in exhibition

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

TWO group exhibitions are to open at a local art gallery - one exploring what things really matter to people and the second examining life's twists and turns, both good and bad.

Holding up a mirror to issue of Arab identity

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A new display at the National Portrait Gallery mixes and matches images of Arabic speakers and their possessions to try to address a reluctance among people of Arab descent to be portrayed visually. IAN PROCTOR takes a look

New author Tony fine tunes love for writing

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A MUSICAL composer turned author is hoping to have readers gripped with his hilarious new thriller documenting a 'crazy' 12 hours in the life of a gangster.

Free art exhibition puts local talent on show

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Harrow Art Society are currently presenting their spring exhibition at the Gayton Library in Harrow.

Rhiannon's urban view

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Stables Art Centre and Art Gallery in Dollis Hill is hosting a solo exhibition by artist Rhiannon Hunter - a recent graduate of textiles at Goldsmiths College.

Beryl Cook exhibition comes to Edgware

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:08:00 GMT

An Edgware restaurant is hosting an exclusive exhibition of paintings by popular artist Beryl Cook.

Man meets machine

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Machines and robots take centre stage at Kinetica Art Fair - a showcase of artwork that becomes animated through movement, sound, light and time to have a life of its own.

Two pints of lager and a painting, please!

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A pub is showcasing local artists' portraits of iconic scenes in the borough. The exhibition was launched by teacher Angela Pearcey at The Case is Altered, in Old Redding, on Wednesday January 21.

Harrow artists display in pub

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:57:00 GMT

A Harrow pub is showcasing local artists' portraits of iconic scenes in the borough.

This is Capa!

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Photographs can tell a whole story that we reporters need hundreds of words to explain.

African inspiration

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Colourful works of art inspired by Africa are the subject of a new fortnight-long exhibition at Gayton Library.

Art sale puts the boot in

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Art lovers flocked to a Hoxton-style boot sale in Hatch End recently to browse and buy locally-made pieces.

Mysterious work full of colour

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mystery and colour (and a sinister streak) collide at artist Nicola McCartney's exhibition at Brent's The Stables Gallery and Arts Centre - her first solo show.

No place like Homebase for art

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Paintings from local artists are to go on display in a rather unusual venue - a local DIY store.