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Category Archives: Turf Projects
Pictures on our streets show we need more art in Croydon
CROYDON COMMENTARY: Pablo Picasso said, ‘Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life’, and PETER UNDERWOOD believes that our borough, and its many outstanding arts organisations, could do with a bit more of the dust being washed … Continue reading
Posted in 2026 council elections, 2026 Croydon Mayor election, Art, Borough of Culture 2023, Croydon Greens, Fairfield Halls, London Mozart Players, National Gallery Art On Your Doorstep, Peter Underwood, Poetry, Queens Gardens, Talawa Theatre Company, Turf Projects
Tagged Art, Art On Your Doorstep, Auguste Rodin, Borough of Culture, Croydon, Croydon Council, Fairfield Halls, London Mozart Players, Mayor, National Gallery, National GalleryArt, Pablo Picasso, Peter Underwood, Queens Gardens, Talawa Theatre Company, The BRIT School
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Shifting Spaces, Turf Projects, Whitgift Centre, Dec 12 and 13
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Posted in Advertisement, Advertisement features, Art, Studio Upstairs, Turf Projects
Tagged Shifting Spaces, Turf Projects, Whitgift Centre
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Shifting Spaces, Turf Projects, Whitgift Centre, Dec 12 and 13
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Posted in Advertisement, Advertisement features, Art, Studio Upstairs, Turf Projects
Tagged Shifting Spaces, Turf Projects, Whitgift Centre
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(Pub)lic House film screenings, plus music, Aug 3 and 18
Posted in Activities, Art, Cinema, Music, Pubs, Turf Projects
Tagged Phoebe Wagner, Public house, pubs
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The Glam’s not just a pub: it’s heritage, it’s community, it’s IPA
Tomorrow, at The Cricketers on Addiscombe Road, there’s a day-and-night-long ‘lock-in’ from 4pm to midnight, called ‘(Pub)lic House’, to celebrate Croydon pub culture, that will include music, workshops and a film screening led by PHOEBE WAGNER and her father, ROGER … Continue reading
Puerile attempt to design town centre with sticky-back plastic
Patronising and puerile, the council’s latest attempt to “engage” the public has reached a new low, even by the subterranean standards of Fisher’s Folly. The cash-strapped council is now trying to pretend it is doing something about the state of … Continue reading
Posted in "Hammersfield", Business, Centrale, Croydon Council, Environment, Mayor Jason Perry, Turf Projects, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, Whitgift Centre
Tagged Centrale, Conservative, Croydon, Croydon Council, Hammersfield, London Borough of Croydon, North End Quarter, Tory, Turf Projects, Westfield, Whitgift Centre
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Turf Projects in Whitgift Centre makes room for open house
Turf Projects is showcasing its MakeRoom project this Saturday, April 15, from 2pm to 5pm. From January to April, Turf has been transformed into a maker space for Croydon locals to try out new crafts, activities and techniques. On Saturday, … Continue reading
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Free cyanotypes photographic workshop, Turf Projects, Mar 25
Posted in Art, Turf Projects, Whitgift Centre
Tagged Cyanotypes, Heather Lawrence, Turf Projects, Whitgift Centre
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Mayor Khan reveals brand identity for Borough of Culture 2023
The Mayor of London’s Borough of Culture 2023 has launched its striking look – under the banner of This is Croydon – and is inviting Croydon communities and audiences to get involved. The Borough of Culture is an initiative by … Continue reading
Turf Projects combines art exhibition with Christmas market
During the covid lockdowns, front gardens became social hubs, places to host a socially distanced dinner with your friend or a cup of tea with a family member. The front garden is a rainbow taped up in the window, a … Continue reading
