Homage to Hepworth – One Year On

Almost a year has passed since the brutal theft of Hepworth’s Two Forms from Dulwich Park overnight on 19th/20th December 2011. The level of response to its disappearance proved immense. One much-disappointed art-lover put it well in saying that in some ways the artwork has had increased ‘presence through absence’. Not content with simply accepting … Continue reading Homage to Hepworth – One Year On

Stik is no gimmick

You may have noticed the recent works in Dulwich by street artist Stik – there are two in Court Lane. After a positive response from the Friends and Southwark Parks, Stik painted a work on the side of the bowling green clubhouse in Dulwich Park. Class 3S from Dulwich Village Hamlet Primary School joined Stik … Continue reading Stik is no gimmick

Good News from former Apprentice to the park

Some of you will remember Matthew Gilbey, who was apprenticed to Head Gardener Ric Glenn. On completing his stint there was no job for Matthew to continue with Quadron, but this picture of a ‘thumbs up’ Matthew tells it all. As Ric explains: ‘Here is Supermatt just finished epicormic growth removal from this lakeside Laurus … Continue reading Good News from former Apprentice to the park