El Salón de los Rechazados Españoles (English version further down)
New En la que será nuestra segunda Social Exhibition, Lon-art.org pretende visibilizar la voz de los artistas españoles que, a causa de la crisis, han tenido que emigrar de forma forzada a Londres, ciudad en la que sobreviven desempeñando trabajos no cualificados con los que poder subvencionar su creación artística. El salón español de los […]
See Yourself in 3D
New Year – New Projects Last Saturday we began our new project, See Yourself in 3D, in collaboration with Centrepoint, a charity that provides a safe place to live for more than 1,000 young people. Participants will explore their aspirations and personal objectives using Save as PDF
With LAWRS at the National Gallery
Yesterday, we led a visit to the National Gallery for women participating in the Integration Project at the Latin-American Women’s Rights Service (LAWRS). Together, we explored gender in art history, linking works from the National Gallery’s collection with issues in contemporary society, representations of women in the media and popular culture, and our own personal […]
Primary School Mosaic Project 2013
This mosaic represents all the class-rooms through animals and colours. The kids came up with the drawings and ideas integrated in the final design. 210 kids have participated in this fantastic and amazing project that was fully developed by them. We all can appreciate the stunning results!! Save as PDF
Refugee Week in London 2013
During Refugee Week in London, Lon-art.org designed one of the workshops offered by Refugee Youth at the BFI. Through the painting of ceramics, we recovered the patterns and designs of traditional ceramics of regions in the Middle East (Iraq and Afghanistan), Africa and Latin- America. Have a look at these fantastic artworks!! Save as PDF
Women and Ceramics II
Making Ceramics The aim of the Women and Ceramics session II, was to explore the relationship between women and clay in Latin American culture. The group discussed issues related to women and gender while creating their own pieces of pottery from clay. Save as PDF
Women and Ceramics I
Discovering and Making Ceramics at the V&A This workshop was carried out for the women of the organisation LAWRS (Latin American Refugee Services). A wonderful inspiring first session in the ceramic rooms at the Victoria and Albert Museum. During the visit we learnt about the unique relation between women and clay throughout history. We discovered […]
‘Seeds of Creativity’ Video
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Article about ‘Seeds of Creativity’
Building a better society through the arts The magic of creativity lies in the hope and eagerness that grow in us when we think that those tiny seeds we plant might turn into something big and beautiful. With this philosophy as its foundation, Lon-art.org, an organisation that aims to educate and create social awareness […]
Refugee in Expression, our partner!
‘We want to create an environment where all youth can have freedom in expression. We are about the development of our community towards the youth and their future. We want to involve and spread information about the charities designated to youth in Brixton. Empowering and stimulating them to develop creatively as well as technically, […]