Heritage is the lock, culture is the key, art opens the door
Illuminated Arts is delighted to have participated in the Selvedge Magazine inaugural Textile Month in September 2025 – a celebration of cloth, craft, and culture across London. See what we did here!
Illuminated Arts is running a long-term and wide-ranging project focussing on historical women’s pockets – symbolic of autonomy and empowerment throughout English history.
We are excited to be launching a new concept to support community groups, residential care home staff and educators in providing stimulating workshops with an emphasis on building social connections through sharing social and personal reminiscences. The Workshop in a Box subscription service will provide regular deliveries of inspirational materials, tools and conversation starters. Options…
Celebrating Peckham fashion and style
An opportunity to learn about African and African diaspora products, foods & remedies and where to buy them. Try delicious locally cooked African cuisine on our tours of Peckham. Our participants meet local sellers, try new foods, discover great African sounds, catch the latest styles and learn how to stay healthy with natural African healing.
Written by Melissa Jo smith
African hair-stage and hair-story
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