https://sites.google.com/view/reimagining-2026/home
Reimagining showcases artwork from students across 15 secondary schools, featuring creative responses from Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The exhibition highlights young artists as they reinterpret ideas, materials, and new perspectives, revealing the power of imagination in shaping creative thinking.
Private View – Thu 5 March 6-8.30pm.
You are invite to the THAT network artist teacher exhibition at St Margaret’s House
Exhibition continues from Tues 3 March – 7th April 2026, 8.30am-5pm
THAT exhibition on the St Margaret’s House website and book to attend the preview:
This exhibition celebrates the individual practices of artists who also happen to be teachers — practitioners who nurture creativity in others every day while continuing to cultivate their own. Presented together in this shared space, these works stand as a powerful testament to the importance of sustaining personal artistic practice alongside educational work.
This year’s exhibition brings together artwork from students across 15 secondary schools in Tower Hamlets, spanning Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The showcase reflects a wide range of ideas and creative responses, celebrating imagination, experimentation, and the emerging voices of young artists. Join us in celebrating how young people are reimagining the world through art.
Was an art exhibition showcasing a variety of students’ creativity across schools and colleges across Tower Hamlets. Work ranged from key stage 2 up to A level from a variety of disciplines such as drawing, textiles, graphic communication, photography, ceramics, mixed media and painting.
The exhibition explored linked experiences, cultures and perspectives across art mediums and emphasised the interconnectedness of stories, recognizing that each narrative—whether personal, historical, or fictional—contributes to a larger, shared human experience.
To continue viewing the exhibition showcase from each school use the online exhibition link below
https://sites.google.com/view/connecting-narratives2025/home
Connecting Narratives: An Exhibition of Interwoven Perspectives
In “Connecting Narratives,” art becomes the thread that binds diverse cultures and perspectives into a shared dialogue. This exhibition explores the power of voice through visual expression, inviting audiences to step into layered worlds where history, identity, and imagination converge.
Each piece serves as a fragment of a greater whole, inviting viewers to engage, reflect, and discover connections—between the art, their own experiences, and the ties that unite us all.
Through “Connecting Narratives,” we celebrate the richness of our collective voice—woven together yet uniquely distinct—a tapestry of perspectives that inspire both understanding and discovery.
THAT (Tower Hamlets Artist Teacher) network presented its 2024 online exhibition, Encounters, following the 10 day live exhibition which showcased exceptional student artwork from across fourteen schools in Tower Hamlets.
The ‘ENCOUNTERS’ exhibition was a celebration of the creativity and innovative practices in Tower Hamlets schools. It showcased artwork produced by students giving all the opportunity to exhibit work produced between the years 2023-2024.
In art, encounters are often unexpected, perhaps leading to the discovery and exploration of ideas through the use of diverse themes, styles, and techniques. Students incorporated elements that evoked emotion or challenged perceptions, encouraging viewers to engage with the artwork on a personal level.
To continue viewing the exhibition showcase from each school use the online exhibition link below
Encounters will showcase artwork produced by students giving all the opportunity to exhibit work produced between the years 2023-2024.
The exhibition this year involves 13 secondary schools and one primary school across Tower Hamlets.
The Encounters exhibition will showcase artwork celebrating creativity and innovative practices in Tower Hamlets schools. In art, encounters sometimes lead to the unexpected discovery and exploration of ideas through diverse themes, styles, and techniques. Here, the artwork will seek to evoke connections and encourage viewers to engage personally.
Prizes will be awarded for KS5, KS4, KS3/2 – donated by Jackson’s (Art Supplies), University of the Arts and London Metropolitan University
As part of the exhibition, there will be a series of workshops for Tower Hamlets booked schools to encourage and develop creative thinking and arts practice for current students.
Our partners delivering workshops are:
London Metropolitan University School of Art Architecture and Design; ‘A’ Team Arts Education; UAL insights (Central Saints Martins); Bow Arts; Whitechapel Gallery; Auto Italia; Raven Row and the Kings Foundation
All our partners above including Peer and Chisenhale Gallery will have a presence at the exhibition and will be sharing what they do.
The Art Pavilion exhibition dates and opening hours
Dates: Tue 27 Feb – Fri, 8 Mar, Private View on Wed 28 Feb 2024, 4-7pm.
Opening times: 11am-6pm on most days – apart from Wed 28 Feb, 11am-3pm and Friday 8 March, 11am- 2pm
| VenueAddress | The Art Pavilion Mile End Park, Clinton Road, E3 4QY |
Press release entry on the council website
The Tracks in Time online exhibition following our live Art Pavilion exhibition showcased exceptional artwork from GCSE, A level and KS3 students from across fourteen schools in Tower Hamlets.
To continue viewing the online exhibition showcase from each school use the online exhibition link: https://sites.google.com/view/tracks-in-time-2023-that/home
The Tower Hamlets Art Teachers Network (THAT) returned to The Art Pavilion, Mile End Park for a celebration of the creativity and innovative practices in Tower Hamlets schools Feb-March 2023. This exhibition showcased artwork produced by students and staff during the academic year 2022-2023.
Following the years of disruption caused by the pandemic Tower Hamlets schools focused their efforts on creativity in the classroom. There was a series of workshops that took place during the exhibition to encourage and develop creative practice for current students in Tower Hamlets schools.
We will return again to the Art Pavilion during the month of Feb-March 2024.
A celebration of the creativity and innovative practices in Tower Hamlets schools. This exhibition will showcase artwork produced by students (and staff if they wish) giving all the opportunity to exhibit work produced during the academic year 2022-2023.
Following the years of disruption caused by the pandemic Tower Hamlets schools are now refocusing their efforts on creativity in the classroom but ensuring that the alternative creative practices and endeavours explored during lockdown are celebrated and cultivated to encourage the continuation of hybrid and diverse processes.
There will also be a series of workshops taking place during the exhibition in order to encourage and develop creative practice for current students in Tower Hamlets schools.
The online exhibition celebrates the artwork created by the students from across the borough of Tower Hamlets,
The exhibition showcases work from GCSE, A level and KS3 students produced during 2021-2022 after an unprecedented year of blended learning.
To continue viewing the online exhibition showcase from each school use the online exhibition link: https://sites.google.com/view/reflect-reconnect-renew/home
The ‘Reflect – Reconnect – Renew’ exhibition at the Art Pavilion will celebrate the artwork of local art students from 13 Tower Hamlet schools. As part of the exhibition we will host a series of workshops to enable students to explore and experiment with new ideas and processes. The workshops will be delivered by selected artists and our partners, University of the Arts – Central Saints Martins; ‘A’ Team Arts Education; Bow Arts; Whitechapel Gallery; Chisenhale Gallery, The Princes Trust and London Metropolitan University of Art, Architecture and Design, who will also have a presence at the exhibition.
Alongside this, we will offer visitors the opportunity to capture memories and thoughts over the last two years as part of a live collaborative art piece.
The Art Pavilion exhibition will run from Tuesday 22nd – Friday 31st March, opening times 11am-6pm on most days, with a Private View on Thursday 24th March 2022 4.30-7.30pm.
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