CreativeCapital member organisations

CreativeCapital member organisations provide expert advice and professional development services to artists and creative professionals across different artforms and specialist subjects. Click on the name of each organisation for more detailed information. You can also download the CreativeCapital directory with information about all organisations:

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Akademi – South Asian Dance UK is a progressive South Asian dance organisation
Artquest offers advice and information to professional London-based visual artists and craftspeople
Arts & Business develops partnerships between business and the arts
Artsadmin offers professional development opportunities for artists working in Live Art
Artsplan is a series of training and publications initiatives devised by Artswork, designed for professionals and volunteers currently using or looking to use the arts in their work with young people.
Association of Independent Music (AIM) is the National Trade Association for Independent Record Labels and Distributors with over 900 members.
Audiences London is the audience development agency for the capital, one of a national network who broker collaboration across arts organisations to develop the size, diversity and quality of engagement among audiences.
Chinese Arts Centre is the national organisation for the promotion & interpretation of contemporary Chinese arts
Chisenhale Dance Space Dance Organisation
CIDA CIDA is the leading support organisation for the creative and cultural sector.
CircusMedia (CMC) seeks to help establish and strengthen small businesses, including freelancers, starting out in the Creative Industries in East London.
Cockpit Arts Creative business incubator for designer-makers
Collage Arts is the principal agency for arts development in north London
Council for Dance Education and Training (CDET) promotes excellence in dance education and training
Craft Central (formally the Clerkenwell Green Association) supports and promotes craftspeople and designer-makers.
Creative Industries Support is a partnership that supports the creative industries in north and north-east London
Cultural Co-operation promotes international and intercultural understanding through the arts
Dancers’ Career Development (DCD) offers a holistic and comprehensive range of specialist and confidential career support and retraining services to professional dancers in the United Kingdom.
Designplus The design business knowledge network
Discover
Diversity Production Network Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic media training and business support initiative.
Documentary Filmmakers Group The Documentary Filmmakers Group (DFG) is the national organisation working to promote documentary filmmaking talent and innovation in the UK.
East London Dance is a Regional Dance Agency whose vision since 1987 has been to involve artists with the communities of the outer East London boroughs.
ECCA (Enterprise Centre for the Creative Arts) offers one-to-one advice on setting up and running your own business
engage is the international membership body for educators
Four Corners is a unique centre for film and photography based in East London.
Free Form Arts Trust provides events and exhibitions space, workspace and training programmes
Hackney Theatre Partnership (HTP) is a consortium of Hackney theatre venues and production companies.
Half Moon Young People's Theatre works exclusively with young people under 18
Hidden Art is a membership organisation that supports and promotes designer-makers.
Independent Cinema Office (ICO) The Independent Cinema Office is the national organisation for the development and support of independent film exhibition throughout the UK.
Interchange Legal Advisory Service Subsidised legal advice service for charity and not-for-profit sector
International Workshop Festival presents two annual festivals of workshops, talks, presentations and demonstrations for professional performing artists and those interested in the performing arts.
Live Art Advisory Network is a framework to support, strengthen and develop Live Art in London
Live Art Development Agency offers professional development opportunities for artists working in Live Art
London Centre for Arts and Cultural Enterprise (LCACE) LCACE promotes the exchange of knowledge and expertise with the capital's arts and cultural sectors.
London Disability Arts Forum (LDAF) promotes the work of disabled artists
New Work Network Networking Support for Artists
newceys (Newham Community Education and Youth Service)
NewVIc (Newham Sixth Form College)
no.w.here a centre for artist film production
Oval House Theatre provides an advice service for artists working in theatre and performance
Royal British Society of Sculptors Membership organisation existing to advance and promote the art and practice of sculpture.
Serious are international live music producers
Shape Shape is the country’s leading disability arts organisation, we aim to improve access to the arts for deaf and disabled people whilst supporting deaf and disabled artists to challenge perceptions and promote Deaf and Disability Culture.
Showhow is a creative skills centre offering development opportunities to arts organisations and creative people
Sound Connections seeks to strengthen the youth music training and development sector in London.
SPACE innovates and supports the provision of contemporary arts activity in London and provides gallery, public art, media art and training specialisms as well as studio provision across London.
Spread the Word Spread the Word works with London writers at all stages of their careers to help them achieve their full potential.
Stratford Cultural Quarter is a partnership of seven arts organisations
The Arvon Foundation Arvon provides high quality, residential creative writing courses – tutored by professional, published writers – at its four beautiful, historic houses around the UK
The Place is home to Artist Development, a support and advice service for the independent dance profession.
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Venture engages the diverse communities of east London in professional and participatory theatre, media and arts projects.
Urban Development
WILDE Network An audio visual platform for African/Caribbean writers.
World Without Frontiers Supports and promotes cross-sector international professional development, mobility, networking, trade and exchange.