Doodling the Docks Drawing class

Art & Culture

Doodling the Docks Drawing class

Learn to sketch local landmarks in this fun workshop where you will create your very own dock landscape with local artist Matt Ponting.

Beckton based Artist and Illustrator Matt Ponting specialises in colourful architectural drawings that bring the local area to life. His artwork has been used on jigsaws and chocolate bars.

Instructions and materials for participants to prepare: To doodle along with the video, you’ll need pens, paper, and felt-pens/colouring pencils.

Video now available on YouTube

Time & date

Location

Online

Tickets

Free

For your visit

Community

London Borough of Newham

The dockside HQ of Newham Council.

Royal Albert Dock
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Food & Drink

Al Masar

Hot and cold Lebanese mezze dishes on are on the menu here, alongside grilled meat. BYO, no cover charge.

Royal Victoria Dock
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Art & Culture

Making Space: The People’s Plan

Large-scale artwork by Jessie Brennan reproducing ‘The People’s Plan for the Royal Docks,’ a 1980s community-led project to oppose the airport. Recently relocated to near Pontoon Dock DLR station.

Silvertown
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