May design event: Dulwich Festival's Artists' Open House

Over 250 artists are throwing open their doors during the two weekends of the Dulwich Festival from 11am - 6pm. 
A range of styles: Charlene Mullen's popular embroidered scenic cushions and ceramics with London themes will be on display

Showing at over 150 venues across Dulwich and surrounding areas, the artists will welcome you into their homes and studios for a rare opportunity to view their work in a unique and intimate setting.

This year’s artists represent a huge range of styles and disciplines.

They include Helen Ireland and Andrew Carter (collage and prints); Annette Hamley Jenkins (landscape paintings, drawings and prints); Charlene Mullen (popular embroidered scenic cushions and ceramics with London themes); Julia Mckenzie (drawing, collage, and prints inspired by London nature); Martin Grover (paintings and screen prints); and Carys Davies (porcelain thrown bowls, jugs, plates and beakers, with rough organic glazes).

  • All venues will be open on May 7-8 and many will also be open on May 14-15
  • Check them out on dulwichfestival.co.uk
  • A booklet with maps of all venues is available from local libraries, shops and cafes