GREEN ROOMS
London’s arts hotel, a social enterprise that offers affordable accommodation for artists visiting the capital. Several events spaces are also available for hire, plus a restaurant and a bar.
Parents and Carers in Performing Arts (PiPA)
PiPA was created to address a lack of provision for parents and carers in the performing arts. Aiming to amplify the voices of everyone with caring responsibilities, PiPA conducts research and maintains the…
Sean Egan Consultants Limited
Independent professional consultancy. Sean Egan is a lawyer and business affairs consultant with over 25 years of experience advising clients in theatre, film arts, charities, and other creative industries.
Hypha Studios
Matching artists with empty spaces to regenerate high streets with cultural hubs and events. Hypha provides free studios and project spaces, and in return artists organise public events.
DASH
Disabled led visual arts organisation. It creates opportunities for Disabled artists to develop their creative practice. These opportunities take many forms, from high quality commissions to community based workshops. Includes free online resources for artists professional development.
Gresham College
Gresham College, founded in 1597, provides free educational videos and lectures at university level. An extensive online collection of their talks is available for free, including more than 3,000 videos, featuring over 1,200 speakers dissecting hundreds of topicai
London Business Hub: run a cultural or community space
Developed by Counterculture LLP for the Mayor of London’s Space for Culture team, this step by step guide covers legal, financial, and practical questions to create a cultural space. The guide…
https://www.businesshub.london/open-run-grow-culture-community-space/
North London Laser
Affordable laser cutting and engraving with UK next day delivery. Working with acrylic, fabric, plywood, leather, MDF, latex and many more materials. Female owned business run by artists for artists, designers and makers.
Vital Capacities
Accessible, purpose built digital residency space that supports artists’ practice while engaging audiences with their work. It aims to provide an accessible online space for artists and audiences who may be limited by resources or physical barriers from…
National Theatre Archive
Holds all the UK National Theatre creative, technical and business records. It covers the movement to found the theatre and documents every production from opening night in 1963 to the present day. From props to prompt scripts,…
Producer Gathering
Insights and resources for independent producersin the arts. Includes free resources, learning opportunities for independent producers, discussion and writings. Producer Gathering aims to support and encourage independent producers at all career stages. Their free to access website includes:
Book Works
Studio offers a services to artists, designers, galleries, and businesses. Binding, prototypes and specialists in unique book artworks, boxes, and portfolios. Commissions and supports new work by emerging artists.
Res Artis
Worldwide network of artist residencies, including searchable open calls and listings.
Men’s Sheds Association
Men’s Sheds are community spaces with facilities for men to take up practical hobbies. They’re about making friends, learning and sharing skills. Sheds are often run by volunteers.
Fab Labs
A Fab Lab, or digital fabrication laboratory, is a workshop for electronics and computing. Fab Labs provide access to the skills, materials and technology to anyone anywhere to make (almost) anything electronic. See international listing of labs and…
Open Workshop Network
Network of open access workshops across London and the home counties, including an assortment of Makespaces, Fab Labs, Hackspaces and Men’s Sheds. Wide range of facilities for amateurs or professionals.
Hackspace Foundation
A non profit community organisation promoting and co ordinating hackspaces in the UK. A hackspace is a community operated workspace where people with common interests can meet, socialise, and collaborate. Common areas include computers, machining, technology, science, digital…
The Museum of British Colonialism
Network and platform for conversations about British colonialism and its legacies. Events, discussion and projects to publish suppressed and marginalised histories. No physical collection: the Museum instead creates, shares, and holds digital resources that highlight…