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Lewisham Art House, London
www.lewishamarthouse.co.uk
The Lewisham Art House once served as the central library of Deptford. Designed by architect Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas (1868-1948) and funded by Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), this former library is now features a public gallery and studio space for professional artists. Artist studios are open to the public once per year. Exhibitions in the gallery are open to the public year-round, free of charge.
- Botanical Bonanza – Saturday, August 13, 2011; 11 AM – 4:00 PM. Explore a variety of mark making and painting techniques. Learn to render quick sketches and how to create completed pieces. Historical examples of botanical art will be shown to enrich student appreciation for this discipline. Basic materials are provided along with identification books. Students are encouraged to bring their own sketchbook and pencils. All are welcome, no preview experience needed. For more information and to register, contact instructor Alison Day. Cost £40/35 concessions. Disabled access.

