The Thought Exchange made it’s first outing last Saturday night. People just wrote a short thought on a scrap of paper, put it in the box, and picked out another stranger’s thought. In this simple, but mystical way, strangers share sentiments…
Autumn Leaves
Celebrating the season in Bloomsbury with October leaf rubbing, broaches from the branches, peeled petal face pieces.
Blind Drawing
Last night’s dreamy sky was the backdrop, as blind drawing unleashed a big batch of zany doodles.
The Smellery
Our first street Smellery was just as tantalising as we had hoped. Humans, like other creatures, can’t help but engage their nostrils. Joy’s wide and wonderful range of herbs and smellies led to many curious encounters.
The lively Street Scenes of London
Full overview of the Street Scenes plan for this summer season of activities. Find out and get involved! It’s high summer on Friday evening in the great, big village of London. You want some fun but you want something different. Well I suggest that you head for the streets and simply speak to strangers. Along […]
The Guest Book
Last night, the Guest Book filled up with all sorts. A fine night to share scribblings on the street.
Leyton Letter Writing
Letters to lost friends in Leyton… Words that carry more meaning when put to paper and passed physically… Stopping in the flurry of the street, to capture and share thoughts…
Patchworks for passers-by
Patchworks for passers-by London Fields, Nov 2015. The lapel horse seen on this man’s jacket was a major favourite. Fast and friendly, we can see this activity making quite an impact in 2016 and beyond.
10 steps to running a Street Scene
There’s no better place to enjoy the wonders of the city than on the streets. Street Scenes is a network of people gathering on the streets to meet strangers and enjoy the public walkways. Ideally, Londoners would regularly have the option of joining a friendly bunch in a public space. To do that, we organise […]