The Sculpture staff at Morley College London showcase their small Bronze work developed last summer in a staff sharing skills Bronze week. As part of Sculpture’s ongoing efforts to reduce our environmental impact, the team has been exploring new methods for a more sustainable approach to lost wax bronze casting. This summer session provided a […]
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An exhibition of new work by students on Advanced Painting, taught by Steve Wright. Together, we have explored the language and practice of modern and contemporary painting, sharing and discussing ideas, with a sense of dialogue flowing through our nine months of study. Colour is one of the painter’s primary means of expression, and we […]
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Bookbinding, Printmaking, Sculpture & Textiles Made 2025 ‘Something of Importance’ - Bookbinding, Printmaking, Sculpture and Textilescelebrates the talent and achievement of Morley College’s adult learners. Curated by Morley Gallery and Programme Area Managers, Michelle Avison (Printmaking/Bookbinding), Sheila Vollmer (Sculpture), and Stephen Ellison (Textiles), MADE reflects the diversity of work produced by learners from different backgrounds, […]
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Celia Mora and Emily Woolley, current Zsuzsi Roboz Scholars, present an interim show exploring the body and its experiences. Celia uses classical oil technique and still life to disrupt visual conventions, redefining portrayals of the male body and gaze while revealing overlooked narratives. Emily creates sculptures and installations referencing chainmail worn under jousting armor, crafted […]
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A recital of opera arias performed by students of the Morley Opera School. Location: Holst Room
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Join us for an exploration into the process and possibilities of creating wearable bio-fabrics in your own home with Lynda Kinne, Head of Visual Arts at Morley College London and Jean Ross-Timmes, Fashion Tutor & Technician at Morley. Over the past two years Morley’s Materials Lab and BA (Hons) Fashion Design students have transformed simple […]
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Join us for a drop-in taster session and open event for our Textile Foundation course. Take part in a short creative activity using the Heat press and Sublimation printing. For more information on our foundation course: Course details: https://www.morleycollege.ac.uk/courses/course/the-morley-textiles-foundation-diploma-level-3/ Podcast on Morley Radio: https://morleyradio.co.uk/programmes/creating-textiles-ep6/ Instagram: @textilesatmorley email: jenny.bell@morleycollege.ac.uk
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Prokofiev: A summer day Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew themes, op. 34 Prokofiev: Sinfonietta op. 5/48 Shostakovich: Piano Concerto no. 2 Petros Moschos – piano The Morley Chamber Orchestra conducted by Charles Peebles A celebration of two towering figures of 20th-century Russian music. This evening’s programme explores the vibrant contrasts and lyrical depth of Sergei Prokofiev […]
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The Advanced Chamber Music and Accompaniment class directed by Kate Ryder present a concert of classic piano trios by Brahms, Dvorak, Skroup and Turina, with instrumental solos by Schubert, Settacioli and Tailleferre. Location: Holst Room
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Join us for our exhibition - Millinery Resonance, a bold and inspiring exhibition showcasing the final collections of Morley College London’s HNC Millinery students. This exhibition offers a first glimpse of cutting-edge millinery work where inspiration spans nature, politics, and art. Enjoy light refreshments, meet the designers, and explore how traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary design.
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This exhibition showcases the work of our Level 2 Jewellery Certificate students in preparation for running a professional jewellery business. Working in the Jewellery studio in the Waterloo Centre at Morley College London, the goldsmiths have developed their skills and personal style, learning new techniques and gaining confidence in their own artistry. This show features […]
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Featuring the work of our De Beers Group scholars Marsha Reeves, Emi Suzuki, Esther Rodriguez and Lauren Pencil who have been generously funded by the De Beers Group to develop their jewellery skills and their business development within the jewellery industry. Demonstrating saw piercing, soldering and filing to enamels, etching and construction. All jewellery-making skills […]
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We are proud to present an exhibition celebrating the vibrant work of Jean Dorothea Whitley-Smyth, a South Africanborn artist whose career spans decades of creative exploration. Jean began her journey studying Graphic Design at Pretoria Art College before moving to London to study at Central School of Art, and has been attending classes at Morley […]
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Morley's murals were painted by leading twentieth century British artists - Edward Bawden, Eric Ravilious Charles Mahoney and Martin Froy. Join Morley's archivist Elaine Andrews and Morley's celebrated artist and painting tutor Kate Wilson to discover the inside story of the Morley's mural's past and present. The Bawden, Ravilious and Mahoney murals made Morley's name in the 1930's. But a […]
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A recital of piano duets performed by students of the Piano Duos & Duets course taught by Petros. Location: Holst Room
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This joint exhibition showcases the final projects of Ceramics HND and HNC students alongside Textile Foundation students at Morley Waterloo. The ceramics on display feature innovative approaches to thrown, cast, and hand-built works, while the textiles reflect personal explorations through traditional and experimental techniques. Both groups highlight the individuality, creativity, and growth of students, celebrating […]
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Our major Summer Exhibition at Morley College’s North Kensington Centre celebrates the creative achievements of our adult students in Glass, Ceramics, Jewellery, Interior Design, and Architecture. The exhibition showcases work from across the department, including advanced workshops, BTEC Level 2 and 3 classes, and mixed-ability unaccredited courses. Each discipline explores a wide range of techniques […]
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Join us for our Textiles studio tour and meet past and present students who will be available to share their experience of the course. Look at sketchbooks and visit the end of year exhibition in the Morley Gallery. Follow: @textilesatmorley for confirmation of time Course details: https://www.morleycollege.ac.uk/courses/course/the-morley-textiles-foundation-diploma-level-3/ Morley radio Podcast: https://morleyradio.co.uk/programmes/creating-textiles-ep6/ Instagram: @textilesatmorley email: jenny.bell@morleycollege.ac.uk
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Moschos A piano recital performed by students of the Advanced Piano Performers, taught by Andrew Zolinsky. Location: Holst Room
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Education through Podcasting (EPOD) is organising its second conference on 26th and 27th June 2025! Between Morley College London, Keele University and The University of Staffordshire, in collaboration with Routledge. We invite academics, researchers and industry professionals to submit an abstract and discuss the use of podcasting in education. Find the Call For Papers here. […]
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The exhibition is co-curated by the teaching staff and students from all graduating students in L3, L4 and HE. With a passion for collaboration, excitement and playfulness, in this comprehensive exhibition you will find painters working with sound artists, performers linking with musicians, and fashion designers collaborating with photographers. Witness our students move between subject […]
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High Noon and Blue Notes features Hilary Gardner and her band, The Lonesome Pines, presenting their acclaimed album On the Trail, which explores a rarely heard segment of the American Songbook — the Hollywood Western. Described by The Wall Street Journal as “something new and wondrous,” the album was named one of the top 10 jazz albums […]
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Join us for our Textiles studio tour and meet past and present students who will be available to share their experience of the course. Look at sketchbooks and visit the end of year exhibition in the Morley Gallery. Follow: @textilesatmorley for confirmation of time Course details: https://www.morleycollege.ac.uk/courses/course/the-morley-textiles-foundation-diploma-level-3/ Morley radio Podcast: https://morleyradio.co.uk/programmes/creating-textiles-ep6/ Instagram: @textilesatmorley email: jenny.bell@morleycollege.ac.uk
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Join us for our Open Day and Chelsea Summer Show on Saturday 28 June between 11:00 – 2:00pm. This will be a great opportunity to find out more about our Centre for Creative Industries and how we can help you achieve your goals and career ambitions. We offer great courses for 16-18s: from arts and creative […]
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Bring your instrument and join us for an evening of open jamming! This is a great opportunity to play with fellow musicians and explore new ideas in a supportive and creative environment. Whether you'd like to perform or simply listen, we’d love to see you there. 19:00 Opening set by the Morley Swing Band 19:30 […]
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A piano recital performed by students of the Advanced Piano Masterclass course taught by Martino Tirimo. Location: Holst Room
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Morley College London Waterloo Dance Community present a celebration of dance. Join us for our annual celebration of dance performance, presenting a diverse range of styles and skills and featuring students from across our community. Venue: Bold Theatre, Elephant and Castle Tickets: via Eventbrite or cash on the door: £10.00 seated and £8.00 standing Show includes interval with cash […]
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Join us for an exciting evening of jazz as the Morley Big Band takes the stage at the John Lyon’s Theatre. Expect a fresh set of repertoire, featuring a dynamic mix of instrumental and vocal numbers. The evening will also include a set by a City Lit band (to be announced soon).
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