Upcoming Events
Keep up to date with all of our upcoming events. We host regular exhibitions, members socials, live music, talks and networking events. We like to work with our members to host their events too, from product launches to artists film nights.
Join Hotel Elephant Studio Member, Tihara, for a relaxing raffia embroidery workshop where you will learn the basics of raffia embroidery and create a piece of tropical raffia embroidery wall art.
Don't worry if you're new to embroidery – this two-hour workshop is designed for beginners, and your experienced teacher, Tihara, will guide you through every step - all you need is the enthusiasm to try something new! It’s a lovely activity if you’re looking for something new to try on the weekend in London with friends, family or even solo.
Past Events
Let's meet up for a good morning filled with fresh coffee and warm pastries. With so many new faces joining our community - this is the perfect opportunity to come together and connect!
Gather 'round, puppet enthusiasts and festive fans alike! We’re thrilled to announce this year’s Christmas Monitor Night—a spectacular event where puppetry meets holiday cheer. Whether you're a seasoned puppeteer or just curious to try your hand at this delightful art form, this night is for you!
Please save the date for our annual members Christmas drinks, taking place this year in the hall at St John's.
All members are invited to join for drinks and snacks to celebrate the festive season.
Christmas Social Drinks🍕🍻🍾
When: Thursday, 12 December 2024
Time: 6pm-22pm
Where: St John's School, Larcom Str, SE17 1NJ
Urban Elephant is back - a festival of friendship, understanding and celebration. World fusion and cross-cultural collaboration takes centre stage in Elephant and Castle this September as the festival will animate the beloved London district.
A free raffia embroidery workshop for young people aged 16+ to celebrate Windrush Day. Join designer Tihara Smith Join for an exciting and creative workshop where you will learn the basics of raffia embroidery and create a beautiful piece of raffia embroidery hoop art. Taking inspiration from your culture, background, and heritage, you will design your embroidery artwork to be stitched with raffia. All the materials and equipment will be provided.
10 free spaces are available, register online today.
Artist Lineup: Carl Diehl • Chenmo Wu • Ingrid Gans • Jess Parnell • Kate Jessop • Laura Lewis-Barr • Marie-Sarah Piron • Mattia Biondi • Melisa Bakir • Mischa Andriessen & Arjan Brentjes • Roland Cartagena • Tina Willgren • Yining Zhou • Yue Hua • Zula Rabikowska