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Journeys: Stories Of The World

 
 

THIS ARCHIVED EVENT ENDED ON THE 22ND MAY 2011

ADDRESS
Orleans House Gallery, Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 3DJ 
 
TELEPHONE
020 8831 6000 
 
Dates:
29th January 2011 until 22nd May 2011
 
OPENING TIMES
From Jan 29, Jan 29-Mar 31, Tue-Sat 1pm-4.30pm, Sun 2pm-4.30pm, Apr 1-May 22, Tue-Sat 1pm-5.30pm, Sun 2pm-5.30pm, ends May 22
 
PRICES
Free
 

Nearby Journeys: Stories Of The World

 
 
 
  • Visitor Information
Journeys: Stories Of The WorldThis exhibition investigates the theme of journeys through contemporary art created by local young people and artists from around the world. A group show of works in photography, installation, paintings and other disciplines, which explores the theme of journeys, and is inspired by the explorer Sir Richard Burton. Journeys is part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad programme and features a mix of local young people and professional artists, including Piyali Ghosh, displaying their works.
 

About Orleans House Gallery

Orleans House Gallery is sited in a picturesque woodland garden by the Thames at Twickenham. The gallery hosts a lively programme of temporary exhibitions while the adjacent Baroque Octagon Room (c1720) by James Gibbs - one of the most influential church architects in the age of Queen Anne - is also worth seeing. More about Orleans House Gallery

 

Location map of Journeys: Stories Of The World

LondonTown.com - Journeys: Stories Of The World Location Map
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
York House
 
5 minutes walk
 
Church Lane
 
6 minutes walk
 
 
 
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Hotels near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Near Journeys: Stories Of The World
London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel London
London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Room - Balconys: 77% off from £191
Syon Park, TW8 | 2.2 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Seven miles from the city centre, London Syon Park brings a touch of contemporary luxury to London's urban countryside with 137 elegant rooms and suites, all ...More
 
 
 
Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock London
Holiday Inn London Brentford Lock
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 82% off from £41
High Street Brentford London, TW8 | 2.5 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
If you want a place to stay that combines the sleepy, leafy charm of West London with access to the town centre, then you could hardly ...More
 
 
 
Richmond Hill Hotel London
Richmond Hill Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 80% off from £63
Richmond Hill Richmond-upon-Thames Surrey, TW10 | 24 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Richmond Hill Hotel offers you the best of both worlds, a classic setting and a contemporary hotel. Steeped in history, character and charm the 17th Century ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Near Journeys: Stories Of The World
Garden Of Reason London
Garden Of Reason
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 28th April 2012 to 23rd September 2012 - Various Times
Ham House & Garden, Ham Street, Ham, TW10 | 7 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Contemporary works in a variety of media inspired by Ham House's 17th-century formal gardens and the social and political landscape of the time, by Alexandre da ...More
 
 
 
Scenic Ramble London
Scenic Ramble
London > Events > Tours  Dates: Saturday 2nd June and Sunday 3rd June 2012 - 11am-1pm
Ham House & Garden, Ham Street, Ham, TW10 | 7 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Take a leisurely walk from Richmond station to Ham House and Garden with an experienced guide taking in views of the Petersham Meadows along the way....More
 
 
 
To Copy A King: Guided Tour London
To Copy A King: Guided Tour
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: 2nd Jun, 3rd Jun, 4th Jun and 5th Jun 2012 at 1.30pm-2pm, 2.30pm-3pm and 3.30pm-4pm
Ham House & Garden, Ham Street, Ham, TW10 | 7 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Near Journeys: Stories Of The World
Rose Theatre Kingston London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rose Theatre Kingston
London > Entertainment > Theatres
24-26 High Street, KT1 | 2.7 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The Rose Theatre, Kingston is an 850 seat venue ideally suited to Shakespeare which opened in 2008 in the centre of Kingston Upon Thames. The design ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Bearcat Comedy Club
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
Turk's Head, 28 Winchester Road, TW1 | 15 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The Turk's Head pub in St. Margarets, Twickenham is home to The Bearcat Comedy Club which occupies an old hall attached to the pub. Every Saturday ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Turk's Head
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
Winchester Road, St Margaret's, TW1 | 15 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The Turk's Head pub in St. Margarets, Twickenham is home to The Bearcat comedy club which occupies an old hall attached to the pub. Every Saturday ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Journeys: Stories Of The World

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Journeys: Stories Of The World
Ham House & Garden London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ham House & Garden
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Ham Street, Ham, TW10 | 7 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Perched on the edge of the River Thames, this 17th-century Stuart mansion combines extensive formal gardens with a lavish interior that belies the house's ...More
 
 
 
Marble Hill House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Marble Hill House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Richmond Road, TW1 | 8 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The waterside Palladian villa, Marble Hill House, was built for Henrietta Howard, the mistress of King George II when he was Prince of Wales. Set between ...More
 
 
 
Pottery Cafe London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pottery Cafe
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
322 Richmond Road, East Twickenham, TW1 | 15 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
All Richmond mums know and love the Pottery Cafe - it's practically a rite of passage for new mums to take their ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Journeys: Stories Of The World

The best shops and markets near Journeys: Stories Of The World
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sandy's
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
56 King Street, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 | 10 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
...More
 
 
 
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The Real Ale Shop
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
371 Richmond Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 | 18 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Spending most of our time in pubs swilling foreign lager pushed by multi-national breweries, the British nation has turned their back on their home-grown beer. Often ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Lion & Unicorn
London > Shopping > Books
19 King Street, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 | 25 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
A charming bookshop specialising in children's books, the Lion & Unicorn makes reading fun for kids. There's a real sense of community; they regularly run reader ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Journeys: Stories Of The World

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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pizza Express
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
21 York Street, Twickenham, TW1 | 8 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
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Capers Deli London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Capers Deli
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
48 King Street, TW1 | 10 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Highly recommended by Twickenham residents, this delightful deli stocks a huge array of delicious produce including cheese, charcuterie, olives, jams, chutneys, sauces, oil and vinegar, ...More
 
 
 
Brula London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Brula
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
43 Crown Road, TW1 | 10 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
...More
 
 
 
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Education near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Near Journeys: Stories Of The World
The Artists Theatre School London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Artists Theatre School
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Ealing Studios, London, W5 | 4.3 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The Artists Theatre School provides Saturday drama workshops at Ealing Studios run by working actors for students in age groups from 5 years to adult. Fees ...More
 
 
 
The Kids Cookery School London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Kids Cookery School
London > Education > Cookery Courses
107 Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 | 4.3 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The Kids' Cookery School in West London is a unique venue offering cookery classes and workshops for children aged three upwards. Children can have fun creating ...More
 
 
 
Leiths School of Food and Wine - Evening Classes London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Leiths School of Food and Wine - Evening Classes
London > Education > Cookery Courses
16-20 Wendell Road, London, W12 | 5 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Courses in practical cookery for enthusiastic amateurs at London's best cookery school. Evening courses at Leiths run from 6.45pm to 9.15pm on a variety of topics ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Journeys: Stories Of The World gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Richmond Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Richmond Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Park Office, Holly Lodge, TW10 | 1.7 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Only 30 minutes or so from central London, Richmond Park is English countryside as you might imagine it depicted in a glossily illustrated Robin Hood story: ...More
 
 
 
Ham House Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ham House Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Ham Street, Ham, TW10 | 7 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
These extensive formal and historic gardens perched on the edge of the River Thames are attached to the 17th century Stuart mansion Ham House. In 1626 ...More
 
 
 
Twickenham Stadium London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Twickenham Stadium
London > Leisure > Spectator Sport
Rugby Road, Twickenham, TW1 | 24 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The home of English rugby at Twickenham is England's second largest stadium (after Wembley Stadium), with steeply banked stands that create an impressive roar when an ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Journeys: Stories Of The World

The best pubs near London Journeys: Stories Of The World.
White Swan London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
White Swan
London > Nightlife > Pubs
Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 | 1 minute from Journeys: Stories Of The World
With probably one of the most idyllic settings of any of London's pubs, the White Swan is well worth a visit if you're in this neck ...More
 
 
 
The Victoria London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Victoria
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
10 West Temple Sheen, London, SW14 | 2.2 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Paul Merrett, Michelin star chef and presenter of BBC 2's 'Ever Wondered About Food' and author of 'Using the Plot Tales of an Allotment Chef' owns ...More
 
 
 
The Greyhound London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Greyhound
London > Nightlife > Pubs
82 Kew Green, Richmond, TW9 | 3 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The smallest of four pubs on Kew Green, The Greyhound closed down in 2009 amid fears for its future. Now back open and with its former ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Journeys: Stories Of The World clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Green Room
London > Nightlife > Bars
45A Goldhawk Road, London, W12 | 5.6 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Where the Bush Bar and Grill used to be - down a dingy alley off Goldhawk Road - we now have the Green Room. Gone is ...More
 
 
 
Bar Local (Fulham) London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bar Local (Fulham)
London > Nightlife > Bars
2-8 Dawes Road, London, Fulham, London SW6 | 5.7 miles from Journeys: Stories Of The World
In Bar Local, where cocktails are king, there's a decent, eclectic menu of tall drinks that won’t break the bank awaiting you. The house speciality is ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tea Box
London > Nightlife > Bars
7 Paradise Road, TW9 | 27 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
Mostly the pick of London's traditional afternoon teas are found within the city's top hotels. But the Tea Box in Richmond's Paradise Road exists only to ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Journeys: Stories Of The World

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Journeys: Stories Of The World.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Orleans House Gallery
London > Business > Venue Hire
Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 | At Journeys: Stories Of The World
Orleans House Gallery is sited in a picturesque woodland garden by the Thames at Twickenham. The gallery hosts a lively programme of temporary exhibitions while the adjacent ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ham House & Gardens
London > Business > Venue Hire
Ham Street, Richmond-upon-Thames, TW10 | 7 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
...More
 
 
 
Marble Hill House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Marble Hill House
London > Business > Venue Hire
Richmond Road, TW1 | 8 minutes from Journeys: Stories Of The World
The waterside Palladian villa, Marble Hill House, was built for Henrietta Howard, the mistress of King George II when he was Prince of Wales. Set between ...More
 
 
 
 
 

What's On Today

Near Orleans House Gallery

 
 
 
 
Garden Of Reason
Exhibitions | Until 23rd September 2012 

Ham House & Garden 7 minutes walk from Orleans House Gallery

Contemporary works in a variety of media inspired by Ham House's 17th-century formal gardens and the social and political landscape ...More

Buddy Holly And The Cricketers
Concerts | On 30th May 2012 

Richmond Theatre 1.26 miles from Orleans House Gallery

A rock'n'roll show including classic hits such as That'll Be The Day and Peggy Sue....More

The Conquering Hero
Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 

Orange Tree Theatre 1.45 miles from Orleans House Gallery

A family is torn apart as one brother joins the Red Cross, and another becomes a conscientious objector. First world ...More

Open Mic Night
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th May 2012 

The Grey Horse 2.42 miles from Orleans House Gallery

A platform for aspiring singers....More

The Conquest Of The South Pole
Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 

Rose Theatre Kingston 2.73 miles from Orleans House Gallery

Stephen Unwin directs Manfred Karge's uplifting drama in which four out-of-work youngsters escape reality by recreating Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen's ...More

Chelsea Fringe
Chelsea Fringe
Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 

Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) 2.85 miles from Orleans House Gallery

The first ever Chelsea Fringe will run for three weeks in May and June, taking place at a variety of venues and ...More

 
The Wild, The Beautiful And The Damned
Exhibitions | Until 30th September 2012 

Hampton Court Palace 3.08 miles from Orleans House Gallery

Decadent, historical portrait paintings depicting the courtesans and libertines of the Stuart Court during the reigns of Charles II, James ...More

Dishing The Dirt: Talk
Exhibitions | On 30th May 2012 

Osterley Park and House 3.25 miles from Orleans House Gallery

A talk about the damage muck and grime can cause to objects....More

Blueberry Playsongs (Ages 6 Month-3 Years)
Kids Events | Until 30th May 2012 

The Old Sorting Office Arts Centre 3.61 miles from Orleans House Gallery

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Wildlife Watch Club
Kids Events | Until 2nd December 2012 

Wimbledon Common 3.87 miles from Orleans House Gallery

Held on the first Sunday of every month, the Wildlife Watch Club is for children aged 8-14. There is a ...More

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