Urban Forest Exhibition
Ticket Information
Urban Forest Exhibition
Date: 9-17th May
Time:
Private view: 5.30 - 8.00pm Saturday 9th May
Gallery opening times*:
10.30 - 4.00pm - Saturday 9th - Saturday 16th May
10.30 - 2.00pm - Sunday 17th (half day)
(*Some events may start earlier/later please see schedule for more info.)
Location: Art Hub Studios, Stanley Street, Deptford, SE8 4BL
Tickets: Free to drop in, all welcome!
We’re excited to launch the first ever Urban Tree Festival exhibition, hosted at Art Hub Studios in New Cross This new hub will be open thoughout the festival bringing together art, ideas and events rooted in the theme of the urban forest.
Includes a pop-up cafe run by our student intern team for tea, coffee and cake.
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We’re excited to launch the first ever Urban Tree Festival exhibition, hosted at Art Hub Studios in New Cross, a new festival long hub bringing together art, ideas and events rooted in the them of the urban forest/
Private View
Join us on 9 May, 5.30–8.00pm
Meet the Urban Tree Festival team, explore the exhibition and celebrate the opening night.
Paid bar available - all donations support the Urban Tree Festival.
About the Exhibition
The Urban Forest Exhibition brings together artists exploring trees, landscapes and urban nature in unexpected and creative ways.
Throughout the festival, Art Hub Studios becomes a welcoming base — a place to pause, gather and experience the festival from within.
A pop-up café run by our intern team will be open daily, serving tea, coffee and cake.
We’ll also be hosting:
Curator’s tours (details to follow)
Live-streamed webinars
Film screenings, including New Light
Workshops (to be confirmed)
Events from the Hub
A programme of walks and events will begin from the exhibition space, including:
Private view, opening event with a bar and some suprises planned, come along and meet the team!
Walks starting from New Cross includine one with author Paul Wood.
Open day with Street Trees for Living (Saturday 9th May)
Full listings here: https://urbantreefestival.org/urban-forest-exhibition
Come and spend time with the work, meet others, and experience the Urban Tree Festival from the inside out! 🌳
Contributors
Curator - Sara Hayes
This years exhibition is curated by festival director and Art Hub Studio member Sara. Sara studied a masters in fine art at the University of Suffolk (2017) and is currently working on a public art installation for the National Trust on Northey Island in Essex. Themes which inspire her include the environment and nature. She will be offering a pop-up curators tour during the festival, see social media for info.
Curators Assistant - Jane Ostler
Goldsmiths allumni and volunteer Jane has supported on the organisation of the exhibition.
Co-director - Paul Wood
Author Paul Wood is co-director of the Urban Tree Festival and will be running a walk from the lovation during the festival.
Student team:
Our student intern team from Goldsmiths University are supporting on the processing of the festival content, documenting and promoting events on social media. They will be running the pop-up cafe during the exhibition.
Tanya Sun
Fai Awolaja
Yunhee Ko
Zak Ronaldson
Nona Zhong
Manya Sokhanda
Location of event
Location: Art Hub Studios, Stanley Street, Deptford, SE8 4BL
Nearest station: New Cross Station.
Please Donate
Most tickets for the Urban Tree Festival are free, but we ask attendees to please donate if they can.
We suggest a donation of £5 per event ticket and you can easily donate by clicking the donate button. Larger donations are always welcomed.
Donations are essential to running the Urban Tree Festival.
Thank you for your support.