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THE BODY EXQUISTE – Candle Lit Shibari Life Drawing
Let London Drawing take you by the hand into the fabulously atmospheric chambers of The Crypt Gallery for a candle lit life drawing session of sensuality and physicality. In Japanese, “Shibari” simply means “to tie”. The contemporary meaning of Shibari describes an ancient Japanese artistic form of rope bondage. Shibari style rigging creates geometric patterns and shapes with rope that contrast beautifully with the human body’s natural curves. The aesthetic arrangement of ropes and knots on the model’s body in…
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MASTER OF TWO WORLDS: GOYA- A DRAWING THEATRE EPIC
Master of Two Worlds – Goya A Drawing Theatre Epic Join London Drawing and artist John Close in an afternoon of romanticism, darkness and fantastical creatures as we enter a world conjured by a master on the edge of two worlds, ancient and modern. Be inspired by dramatic set ups and expressive models all based on Goya’s Black Paintings in one of the most atmospheric spaces in London- and prepare to leave your average life drawing class at the door… Saturday 28 October 1-5pm…
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ONE THAT HOLDS EVERYTHING
Dates: Friday 3 – Sunday 5 November Opening Times: 11am-4pm daily Private View: Thursday 2 November 6pm-9pm This November, the Crypt Gallery in Euston opens its doors to the One That Holds Everything exhibition, a group show presenting new work by 28 emerging artists from the Masters in Fine Art (MFA) programme at Wimbledon College of Arts, part of the University of the Arts London (UAL). Situated underneath St. Pancras’ Church in the heart of London, One That Holds…
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ALL’S WELL
Thursday 16th November, 11am – 4pm Private View: Wednesday 15th November, 6pm – 9pm. The works in the show vary in theme and aims, but are cohesive in the underlying universality of the human experience. As with anything ‘all’s well that ends well…’, and the exhibitions play on words ambiguously leaves the famous saying unfinished, functioning as a question to open discussion on the trials and tribulations of the everyday. Raising questions from their lived experiences, and opening discussion between…
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OLIO
20 – 23 November Private View: Monday 20 November 6.00 – 9.00am Opening times: 21 – 22 November: 11 am – 6.00pm 23 November: 11.00am – 5.00 pm. Admission free. ”Olio” refers to the diversity in artistic language, media and nationality of the 13 artists, as well as the diverse and yet to be explored paths that the artists seek. The Crypt gallery’s complex exhibition facilities emphasize this. Utilizing the special place that The Crypt Gallery is, every alcove and room would form its…
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