Since 1994, Bow Arts have nurtured London’s diverse creativity and talent – creating opportunities to work, learn and enjoy affordable, lifelong access to the arts.

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What we do

Our studios connect artists with local communities, where they can meet other creatives and develop professionally. We give communities greater access to and interaction with the arts, through our learning programme, workshops, exhibitions and events.

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Workshop: an intro to natural indigo dyeing with Samantha Russell and Tens Studio

Saturday 20th April 2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm , Bow Road & Nunnery Gallery, 181-183 Bow Road

Rooted in the historical and colonial legacies of the indigo plant, learn how to use this natural material to play, experiment, and create your own tie dye designs.

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We work with local, inspiring artists to deliver an innovative programme of learning through workshops, projects and training in schools.

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