We Are Here at Vestry House Museum
Our new exhibition at Vestry House Museum is free and open 5 March to 1 November 2020. Opening times Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday. We have been photographing Waltham Forest’s ‘Windrush’ residents, those, who came to the UK from the Caribbean to create new lives from the 1950s to the... Read more >
Image17 Wins Prestigious Photography Commission
Photography collective Image17 is working on a new commission titled ‘Place Called Home’ awarded by Waltham Forest Council. Selected images will be exhibited from 14th July 2014 at the borough’s award winning William Morris Gallery, alongside work by former resident and international photographer, David Bailey and his portrait of musician Damon Albarn of Blur and... Read more >
Taking Part, Touring Exhibition, 2012
For over one year, Image17 have been documenting the amazing sports group in Waltham Forest, one of London’s Olympic Boroughs. These 144 image of 48 groups by 13 photographers form an exhibition which will tour the Borough, from 24 March 2012 until 16 September 2012. To coincide with the London2012 Torch Relay, our largest free... Read more >
Forest Badminton Club
Forest Badminton Club. Is based at The Forest School Walthamstow. Established in 2004 FBC is one of the youngest badminton clubs in East London. FBC is a non-profit recreational & competitive club affiliated to Badminton England. Our aim is to promote health and wellness through fun and exercise mainly to our local community. We are... Read more >
Taking Part
Image 17, Taking Part – is now open at Chesnuts House, (Number 146 on the Art Trail Map) This is the first chance to view images from a year long project, and we look forward to welcoming you to this beautiful exhibition! 12 Image17 photographers will be exhibiting at Chesnuts House – the exhibition documents... Read more >
the Walthamstow Tapestry (after Grayson Perry)
In 2010 12 artists and photographers collaborated to document the rich tapestry of life in theLondon borough of WalthamForest and displayed the work in a single 15 metre long installation in response to Grayson Perry’s Walthamstow Tapestry and as part of the annual E17 Art Trail this September. The exhibition aims to create a photographic tableau... Read more >
Meet: Leisure and Social Groups
As part of the E17 Art Trail, 2009 – Image17 set out to document the huge variety of local leisure and social groups within the Borough and were awarded a grant from Arts Council England for the exhibition. The project aims to highlight and record the rich, diverse and sometimes unusual hobbies and activities which bond... Read more >