Welcome to the ianVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Coronavirus: Events may be cancelled and venues closed at short notice, you are advised to check on their websites before making a trip.
Top events in London Today
Online events / webinars
Free
The story of gold and its significance and symbolism within the history of art.
2pm to 3pm
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Free
Regarding Forests
Regarding Forests by artist Chrystel Lebas features large-scale photographs taken during her travels around the world.
11am to 4pm
Barbican
Closing soon Thu, 2nd December
Free
Shutters
This is the first indoor shutter exhibition of its kind, featuring the works from 25 of London’s most respected graffiti writers.
12pm to 7pm
Camden
Closing soon Thu, 2nd December
£12
Awavena
Emmy award-winning Lynette Wallworth’s 360° VR experience connects you with an Amazonian people who are ascending from the edge of extinction.
11am to 9:30pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sat, 4th December
Comprising 58 works, this show will be the first posthumous and largest exhibition of Kossoff’s paintings in a commercial setting to date.
10am to 6pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Sat, 4th December
This two-day exhibition features photographic prints taken between May and September 2020 by five members of the Catching the Light Photography Group.
10am to 4pm
Winchmore Hill
Closing soon Sun, 5th December
Free
Festival of Print
The exhibition will highlight exciting new work from a wide sphere of contemporary printmaking practice, ranging from traditional techniques to experimental processes.
10:30am to 6:30pm
Bow
Closing soon Sun, 5th December
An exhibition of powerful visual art, music and writing by people in criminal justice settings, curated by artist Camille Walala and her sister Sarah Ihler-Meyer.
All Day
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 5th December
Free
Liminal by ALO
Liminal features over 70 works created over the past three years by the London-based Italian artist ALO.
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Sun, 5th December
Over 500 contemporary miniature paintings and sculptures will be on display, from figurative to new and innovative artwork, in a pocket-sized format.
10am to 4pm
St James
Closing soon Sun, 5th December
The Southbank presents the most extensive exhibition of Gerhard Richter’s drawings ever shown in the UK.
11am to 7pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 12th December
Walking tours of London - today
Boudica’s Rebellion, The Great Fire of London and the Blitz. London has burned several time in its 2,000 years, and on this walk you’ll learn about the cataclysmic events of 1666 and 1940/41.
11am to 12:30pm
City of London
