Sounding objects final performance Sunday 25 March, 12pm – 4pm Pump House Gallery presents the final event accompanying Sriwhana Spong’s exhibition a hook but no fish. Join us as the project culminates in a live performance by Rebecca Glover and Fritha Jenkins, working with all the sounds, surfaces and sculptures that have been developed and collected. Click here… Read More
Free family workshop: Ear trumpets Sunday 11 March, 12pm – 4pm In Pump House Gallery’s final family workshop accompanying Sriwhana Spong’s exhibition a hook but no fish, join Rebecca Glover and Fritha Jenkins making ear trumpets and listening with all your senses. Drop into the Project Space where you will make a simple ear trumpet which… Read More
Free family workshop: Singing objects Sunday 25 February, 12pm – 4pm Join us at Pump House Gallery this Sunday as we test out how we can use our voices to mimic various objects. How would you imitate the squeak of a tap, a waterfall or squelching mud using only sounds made with your voice and body?… Read More
Surface tensions Sunday 11 February, 12pm – 4pm What sounds do different surfaces make? Drop in to this family workshop, accompanying Sriwhana Spong’s exhibition a hook but no fish, as we construct playable surfaces and experiment with ways of playing them through listening, looking and touching. Join Fritha Jenkins as we test out contact mics to pick up… Read More
Drop in to our free family workshop and use a variety of found objects as instruments to discover their sonic texture, colour and expressive character. Exploring the themes of Sriwhana Spong’s exhibition a hook but no fish, join artist Rebecca Glover on an adventure with touch and sound. In this workshop we will use objects to create… Read More
Writing Worlds/Writing Times, artists’ talk and workshop Wednesday 17 January, 6.00pm – 8.00pm Pump House Gallery presents the first in a series of public events exploring through storytelling the environmental impact human beings have had on the planet in recent millennia. Responding to themes of Sriwhana Spong’s exhibition a hook but no fish, the programme begins with ‘Writing… Read More
Free family workshop: Sounds of the foreshore Sunday 14 January, 12pm – 4pm For Pump House Gallery’s first InHouse family workshop accompanying Sriwhana Spong’s exhibition a hook but no fish, join Fritha Jenkins to create sound sculptures using materials from the Thames foreshore, water and natural objects. Use your sound sculpture to make different rhythms. Experiment with different… Read More
Wednesdays – Sundays, 11am – 4pm 10 January – 1 April Alongside Pump House Gallery’s Sriwhana Spong exhibition, a hook but no fish, artists Rebecca Glover and Fritha Jenkins present ‘Sounding objects’. Drop in to the gallery’s Project Space to discover a landscape made from found objects and sculptures waiting to be tapped, rattled and played by visitors…. Read More
Final event: Unwanted Memory Book-making Sunday 24 September 2017 12 – 4pm Ania Bas, Dangerous Play, archival image from Jubilee Arts Archive, 2014 Join Ania Bas at the project’s final event to create your own bespoke, loose-leaf publication, using copies of work generated throughout the project. Browse through all ‘regret-and-forget’ poems, ‘forget-me-now’ songs, unwanted… Read More
Unwanted Memory Bank 3 August – 24 September 2017, Wednesdays – Sundays 11am – 5pm Ania Bas, Dangerous Play, archival image from Jubilee Arts Archive, 2014 The exhibition Zadie Xa: The Conch, Sea Urchin and Brass Bell is accompanied by an exciting programme of events and activities for children and adults. Pump House… Read More