We really hope that Summer hasn’t come and gone just like that, but if the sun has truly gone then there’s still plenty going on at Rosetta Arts!
Rosetta Arts appoints Jan De Schynkel as new CEO
Jan joins Rosetta Arts from his role as Arts and Culture Manager at Ealing Council where he covered heritage, festivals & events, creative and digital industries. Read the press release here
Until August 18| Women of Windrush Exhibition, Humble Gallery
The 22nd of June marked the 75th anniversary of the symbolic journey of the Empire Windrush from Jamaica to London, and we were proud to mark the occasion with a rehang of the Women of Windrush exhibition, curated by Trisha McCauley with photographs by Bethany Peters.
July 5-14 | Art Matters Exhibition
Students from Rosetta’s Art Stars, Art Superstars and Young Makers classes will be exhibiting some of their work at the Art Matters exhibition at UEL Docklands Campus alongside other schools & colleges, from 5th to 14th July.
Free entry to the Gallery in the AVA Building between 10am and 6pm on weekdays.
July 18 – August 17 | Newham South Asian Heritage Month
Join us in celebrating the rich history and diversity of South Asian people who have made Newham their home. More details here
July 27, 11am-1pm, 5.30-7pm | Volunteer Get Together
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
Open now | Alexander McQueen plaque
OK, not technically on Rosetta Arts soil, but we’re very proud of it. Over the weekend we were part of the unveiling of Lee Alexander McQueen’s blue plaque on Belstaff Road. McQueen studied at Rosetta Arts with our founder Yvonne Humble and we are immensely proud to be part of the legacy.