Upcoming Events
We regularly host public events in our spaces and beyond.
Our events are multidisciplinary and are run in partnership with artists and performers.
06 — 31 March 25
Resident artists 2025
Grace Quigley is a queer multidisciplinary artist, poet, writer, performer, drag and movement artist. Their work explores the depths of queerness, gender, identity, community, neurodivergence, mental health, recovery and addiction.…
Free
22 — 23 March 25
MYTO Episode 2 presents SOLARPUNK: Decolonisation
MYTO MYTO Episode 2 presents SOLARPUNK: Decolonisation Myto is a multimodal organism reimagining learning through collaborative practice, spanning music, performance, contemporary art and club culture. For their second episode, Myto…
8£ – 15£
28 — 30 March 25
Toxic Art presents THE GARAGE
Toxic Art Gallery is proud to present ‘THE GARAGE,’ a group exhibition celebrating modern art from around the world. No themes, No Boundaries, a diverse collection of works including sculptures and…
Free
CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
Ugly Duck has a programme of classes and workshops in our buildings.
These range from exercise to arts classes and much more.
WEDNESDAY LIFE DRAWING
The untutored sessions are open to people of all levels. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a newbie, this group offers the opportunity to practice and develop your drawing skills.
Thursday Choir Rebelles Voices
“London’s only choir for LGBT+ women, trans and non-binary people”. Non auditioning so anyone can come along !
PAST EVENTS
Ugly Duck is constantly collaborating with new and established artists and curators.
Browse below to see a selection of the events we’ve hosted in the past.
Browse below to see a selection of the events we’ve hosted in the past.
15 — 16 February 25
Narrating Structures: Video Mapping workshop – 15&16 Feb 2025
Narrating Structures: Video Mapping workshop – 15&16 Feb 2025, London Where: Ugly Duck 47/49 Tanner Street SE1 3PL, London Bridge When: Saturday 15th, 11 to 4pm & Sunday 16th Feb…
200£
07 February 25
debauch: an evening of experimental cabaret from creatures of the night
debauch: an evening of experimental cabaret from creatures of the night Five artists are devising something deviant at Ugly Duck. Expect daring installations, dark encounters, and devilishly defiant cabaret. Watch…
5£
30 — 08 December 24
Eclipse by Lumen Studio & Nonotak
Eclipse 30.08.2024 – 08.12.2024 Artist: NONOTAK Date: 2024 Captivate the senses, connect with your surroundings, and challenge reality as you delve into ECLIPSE, NONOTAK’s solo London debut presented by Lumen…
20£
02 — 15 August 24
Yique’s Way – Mutuality In Extremes
The University of New South Wales Judith Neilson Chair of Contemporary Art Paul Gladston, in collaboration with Ugly Duck, proudly presents “Yique’s Way – Mutuality in Extremes,” an innovative exhibition…
Free – 10£