Talks & Events
Within the school of Visual arts, we offer a number of open access events, workshops, and professional talks throughout the academic year. Find out more about our long course provision and Centre for Advanced Practice, listen to one of our many creative tutors talk about their own practice or come and visit the City Lit gallery and find out what inspired the exhibition with a curated talk.
In addition to this, we also offer a selected number of discovery workshops where you can visit and explore the high-quality teaching and resources we have to offer.
For more information about our events and artists talks programme, please contact our Visual Arts team on visualarts@citylit.ac.uk
- In conversation with... John Booth
Course start date: Wed 29 Apr 2026Location on this date: Keeley Street
We are delighted to have Multi-disciplinary Artist John Booth joining us, who will share insights into his varied creative practice.
Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - In conversation with... Jo Sealy of The Black Artisans Course start date: Fri 19 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Jo Sealy is the founder of The Black Artisans, a platform dedicated to increasing the visibility of Black Designers and Makers. Jo also serves as Vice Chair on the board of trustees for Heritage Crafts, the UK national charity for heritage crafts.
Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - In conversation with... Tessa Hunkin, Founder Hackney Mosaic Project Course start date: Wed 8 Jul 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Internationally renowned Mosaic Artist Tessa Hunkin will join us to discuss her journey from architect to mosaicist to founder of the Hackney Mosaic Project, celebrated in a recently published book.
Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00
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