Art Stars
Our popular Art Stars class starts again on June 5th!
June 5 – July 24, Wednesdays 5-6.30pm
For budding artists aged 8-12, we’ll explore various techniques and mediums to get creative and inspired! For more information, contact solmaz@rosettaarts.org or click here to register!
Summer Community Courses
We are thrilled to announce our new range of unaccredited, community courses starting in June. Just for fun and learn new things, these courses are designed for those who don’t have the time or desire to commit to coursework.
With everything from quilt making to life drawing, pop over to our website to see our whole host of courses. Book early to avoid disappointment!
Custom House, Our House
Royal College of Art are seeking to commission a Newham-based young photographer to produce photographic portraits of up to 12 oral history interviewees for public exhibition and publication. The Young Photographer Commission is managed by Rosetta Arts and part of a heritage project that will take place in 2024–2025, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. See more info here
Eastern European Photography Club: Newham Through Our Lens
Help us to spread the word!
In partnership with: Roma Support Group, Rosetta Arts, Culture Within Newham, Centrala and Arts Council England.
The Eastern European Photography Club: Newham Through Our Lens, is a photography club open to all, serving as a platform for Eastern European migrants in Newham to tell their unique stories through the art of photography and a safe space to share ideas and experiences.
This free club takes place at Beckton Globe Library on two Saturdays a month at 10:30 to 12:30. The first session will be on the 20th of Jan 24. To register fill in the form here
Volunteer with Us
Are you interested in volunteering with us? We always need help to make sure our space is an inspiring place to create work, and to assist with events. If you’d like to join either session or just register your interest, please email solmaz@rosettaarts.org
Your commitment can be for short-term projects or on a longer term basis depending on your ambitions. Get in touch to talk about your individual situation.
News from our friends & partners
Myth Mondays at Hackney Wick Sauna Baths
Mondays, 6-8PM
Hackney Wick Sauna Baths, Eastway, E9 5JH
For women, non-binary, and intersex. Guided by the theme of deep hospitality, ancient myths are explored through carefully curated rituals, storytelling & creative activities. Prepare for this sauna experience to transport you in to the realm of magic. They have an outstanding reputation here at the sauna and are known for leaving participants feeling free, creative and empowered.
Book here
The Garden of Delights on Earth
Gallery 46, 46 Ashfield Street, E1 2AJ
Exhibition running from 7th – 30 June 2024
Featuring 19 women and non-binary artists whose work addresses the need for action during the current climate crisis. The artworks on show offer a feminist perspective in which, to tackle environmental sustainability in this Anthropocene era.
There will also be a wide range of workshops, from Art and Environment, Food Sculpture to Making a Den.
Book here
ARGComFest
London’s greatest comedy festival returns to Shoreditch Town Hall for its 11th edition, better than ever! ARGComFest brings the very best Fringe previews and work-in-progress comedy shows to east London every summer. Plus returning this year following a sold-out show in 2022 and 2023, The Friday Night Show — a spectacular, showcase of comedians at the top of their game. This year’s weekend line-up features Jamali Maddix, Sara Pascoe, Nish Kumar, Suzi Ruffell and many more.
Book here
