Camden Schools Art Biennale
The Camden Schools Art Biennale returns to the borough in 2026.
A major exhibition and events programme at the Lethaby Gallery, Central Saint Martins and across the King's Cross Estate, celebrating the creative energy of Camden’s schools.
Discover the exhibition
14-26 July, 10am-6pm: Lethaby Gallery, King's Cross. Free, just drop in.
To join one of our events, please book tickets.
2026 highlights
- A 2-week exhibition: featuring artworks by children from every Camden school and every key stage of learning: with sculpture, collage, illustration, painting, drawing and film.
- Events programme: a series of workshops for children and families.
- 2D sculpture park across King's Cross estate: bringing young people's artwork out of the gallery and into public space.
- Outreach: a diverse range of artists and cultural organisations have worked on artistic opportunities and outreach with almost half of Camden schools in the lead-up to the 2026 event.
Events and activities
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Design by Martin McGrath/Leonidas Liolios
Think, Make, Do Fair
Tuesday 21 July, 2-5pm
Spend a playful afternoon exploring art school with staff and students from Central Saint Martins’ Schools. Suitable for young people and their families, particularly 11-18 year olds. -
Design by Martin McGrath/Leonidas Liolios
Drop-in family workshops
Saturday 18 July and Saturday 25 July.
Drop in any time 12-3pm
Hands-on weekend workshops led by our school outreach artists. Explore your creativity in response to the exhibition artworks. Open to families of all ages. -
Design by Martin McGrath/Leonidas Liolios
Coming soon! Young Person's Guide to Creative London
A digital companion to help you explore London’s creative scene, designed by our students and graduates. Discover free things to explore this summer.
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Outreach at Christopher Hatton Primary School. Photo: Jamie Pazmino.
About the Biennale
About | Biennale 2024 | Partners | Vision and impact
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Lethaby Gallery
Find us at Central Saint Martins, Granary Square
