Only Two Weeks Left for Event Submissions

There’s only two weeks left if you want to organise an event for this year’s festival. Our deadline is March the 26th and all you need to do is to check out our Event Page on what you need to do to take part, and complete our event form. We have several venues looking for events so if…

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Experienced Volunteer Coordinator needed for Brockley Max 2024

The Brockley Max festival needs someone to recruit, train and organise its volunteers. Max Media Arts (the non-profit organisation that manages the Brockley Max festival) is looking to recruit a part-time Volunteer Coordinator for this key post. This is a paid role suitable for someone with comparable experience managing volunteers. Brockley Max is an exciting and inspiring nine-day community…

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Help make Art In The Park happen again

Now we need you to make it a success. Last year we lost Art in the Park but this year we are determined to bring it back. We are excited to have launched Brockley Max 2024. We need to raise £3000 to make this happen and we have kicked out a crowd funder to try…

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Giving the Gift of Offence

Martin Rowson, Guardian cartoonist and local, is raising funds for Brockley Max with a talk at the Brookmill pub. Join long-time Lewisham resident and Brockley Max regular Martin Rowson as he takes us on a rambunctious, rollicking and incredibly rude ride through his 40 year career doing his mean-minded satirical best to hold the great…

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Brockley Max in it to win it!

Brockley Max is an enormously fun nine-day community arts festival, but planning and securing funds to make it happen each year takes many months. In fact, the Brockley Max team has been working on 2024’s festival since wrapping up 2023’s events in June. This of course includes appeals to local businesses and individuals to support…

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Black Icons Winners Announced.

We are thrilled to announce that the four(!) women chosen to be painted are Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, Mavis Best and  Kristina and Sadé Alleyne. The murals will be painted during the Brockley Max festival from the 2nd to the 10th June. The Steering Committee said: Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah received the most votes from the public and it…

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Calling all young people to enter our competition

artwork by Jelly J

Attention young artists alike! We have a competition for you to submit your female icons. Draw, paint, write or submit your preferred artform for a chance for it to be exhibition during the Brockley Max Festival. If you are or you may know any young artists, make sure to share and submit your works. More…

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Voting Open for the Black Icons Murals

Artwork by Jelly J

Voting is now open for the public to choose their favourite woman to be painted as a mural in Brockley, SE4. Three murals have been commissioned; this also being a chance to unveil the stories of more famous or lesser-known changemakers in the borough. Voting is open until 31st March 2023 when the final three…

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Save the Opening Night

We’ve had over 15 years of free music at the now legendary Brockley Max Opening Night, but we can’t do it this year as all our funding sources have dried up due to ongoing cost of living issues.  We all need something to look forward to, and it would be wonderful to be able to…

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