Portraits have been a mainstay of artists across centuries and cultures. Below are just some of the portraits created by our talented studio members over the years.
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Exhibition private view
Due to the success of our exhibition launch event earlier this month, we are pleased to announce a second private view! This will take place on Friday 26th November from 6.30 to 8.30pm at The Literary Café, 142 Fortress Road, London NW5 2HP. We would love for you to join us in an evening of […]
Read more...EXHIBITION 2021: THIRTY NINE POUNDS AND SIXTY THREE PENCE
It has been far too long since we have been able to host our own public exhibition and we are so excited to once again display our members’ incredible and powerful work in person. We would be delighted to see you at our private view on Monday 8th November, between 6.30 and 9pm at The […]
Read more...Art therapy and asylum
An amazing article by one of our asylum seeker members about his experience of forced migration and the power of art to get him through it.
Read more...Outdoor workshops
New Art Studio as an entity always survives against all odds. During this 3rd long, isolated and repetitive lockdown, we have been extremely lucky to have joined forces with the Forest School Collective. They provided us with a beautiful field, a yurt, a fire, food, art activities, nature education and a safe place outside for […]
Read more...Charity announcement
As you may already know if you are signed up to our newsletter (which you can do at the bottom of this page), New Art Studio is now a registered charity!! You can find us on charity commission and our charity number is 1192463. This is an important and exciting step for us, which offers […]
Read more...Class of 2020 exhibition
It’s almost the end of the year but we’ve found time to squeeze in one last exhibition appearance! Our members will be exhibiting artwork at Rod Kitson’s Art of Isolation shop space in Surrey Quays from 10th to 23rd December, alongside other art created during this odd and unprecedented year. We hope to see you […]
Read more...Evaluation Report 2020
Earlier in the year, we asked our members about the impact coming to New Art Studio has had on their lives and what we could do to improve. Now we have compiled the results into this evaluation report! Our members’ feedback is vital to make sure we are always supporting them the best we can, […]
Read more...Book launch!
This week marks the publication of our director Tania Kaczynski’s book all about New Art Studio, Who Am I?: The story of a London art studio for asylum seekers and refugees, with The History Press. The book charts the studio’s progress since 2014, whilst considering the power of art in addressing trauma and displacement and […]
Read more...EXHIBITION: THE ART OF ISOLATION
We are very happy to announce that New Art Studio will be showing work as part of a larger exhibition focusing on artwork made in lockdown. Our WhatsApp art making and sharing was very active during lockdown; not only did it keep our isolated members connected and sane, we also produced some incredible paintings. This […]
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