Events - Past and Present.

Events - Past and Present.


April 2023 - Present. Ian Garrett Studios at Greenwich Market, London.

I exhibit my work regularly at the Greenwich Arts and Crafts Market. It is the place to come to see my latest paintings and prints, and watch me paint live.

It would be great to see you down there. So if you're in the area, pop down and say hello. We can chat about all things art.

     


March 28th - 6th April 2025. Beyond the Surface Exhibition at the Bricklane Gallery. East London. 

This exhibition brought together new and emerging artists to explore the themes of identity and connection. It delved into the hidden depths and intricate layers of the world around us, inviting viewers to look beyond initial impressions and discover deeper connections with both the environment and themselves.

November 24th 2019. Celebrating Arts Festival, Ilford, London.

This festival was a celebration dedicated to the arts. I showcased my paintings, jewellery, and Art with Light Collection at the event.

Display - Exhibitions.


26th October 2019. Creative Minds Festival, Tower Hamlets, London.

Organised by Inspirited Minds, the event highlighted issues around positive mental health in the Muslim community. I showcased my Paintings at the event.

Person - Exhibitions.


13th October - 14th October 2018. Beauty & Faith Exhibition. Hosted by Art House 21. Event City, Manchester.

This two-day exhibition showcased the best in British Islamic Art. It was an opportunity to showcase the emerging artistic culture of modern Islam in the United Kingdom.

21st November - 21st December 2017. Blessed Footsteps. Rumis Cave, London. 

I was invited to create a piece of work in response to a poem written by Warren Clementson. I was one of twelve artists exhibiting at the exhibition organised by The DOT Guild.

Human - Exhibitions.


28th –31st July 2016. A Journey Through the World of Islamic Art Exhibition. Hosted by Art House 21, Lincoln, UK.

I exhibited my Islamic artwork at the Living Islam Festival in Lincoln as part of the "A Journey Through the World of Islamic Art" exhibition. The event was put together by Art House 21. I was honoured to exhibit alongside some of the best Muslim artists in the UK.

Human - Exhibitions.

15th July 2015. Al Jazeera Documentary. 

On July 15, 2015, I was featured in a short documentary film produced by Domino Films. It was shown on Al Jazeera's Documentary Channel. The series ran over the thirty days of Ramadan and focused on European artists influenced by Islamic design.

11th - 17th March 2013. Featured Artist at the Scottish Islamic Art Festival, Glasgow, Scotland. 

My very first exhibition took place in Scotland. I was invited to exhibit a selection of my work during the Islam Awareness Week event in Glasgow at the Scotland Street Museum. Focusing on things we have in common, the event highlighted the commonalities between the Muslim and non-Muslim communities. 

Art - Exhibitions.

27th May - 14th June 1996. Apprentice Ceramic Artist at Gallery 37, London.

As part of the 1996 Greenwich and Docklands International Festival, Gallery 37 hosted a six-week apprenticeship program at Woolwich Arsenal. I worked with a group of talented artists on decorative Ceramic posts for an outdoor gazebo,