Welcome to Core Arts
Core Arts is a not-for-profit Social Business. We promote positive mental health and wellbeing through creative learning.
We are running a full timetable of Covid-secure in-person creative courses at our centre and online zoom courses ideal for those that are self-isolating or prefer distance learning. Phone the office for more information 020 8533 3500 on how to become a member.
80+ creative classes per week
Choose between 80 different courses per week.
5 departments
Arts, Music, Multimedia, Horticulture, Sport
50+ tutors
50 professional PGCE trained, established and practicing tutors
120+ volunteers
120 creative volunteers, working as tutor’s assistants
open studios
open studios and resources to work on self directed projects
80+ creative classes per week
Choose between 80 different courses per week.
5 departments
Arts, Music, Multimedia, Horticulture, Sport
50+ tutors
50 professional PGCE trained, established and practicing tutors
120+ volunteers
120 creative volunteers, working as tutor’s assistants
open studios
open studios and resources to work on self directed projects
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Pride
To mark UK Pride month, Core Arts has put together a list of events, learning and mental health support resources for our LGBTQIA+ community. As ever, if you have any questions or would like any further support, please get in touch with the membership team.
In the spirit of sharing information about LGBTQIA+ history, and in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, we would like to highlight that Pride is celebrated at this time of year to mark the anniversary of the stonewall riots, which began on June 28th 1969, and which are seen as a crucial turning point in the ongoing fight for LGBTQIA+ rights […]
Black Lives Matter
Core as an organisation is committed to equality, inclusion and creating better lives for all. We condemn the brutal killing of African-American George Floyd and stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement protesting his killing and wider injustices. Core stands with the Black community and other BAME communities against all forms of racism, whether overt, insidious or structural, and we encourage our members, staff, volunteers, and supporters to do the same. Racism and discrimination are faced by BAME community members every day, and the mental health sector is not immune from these scourges […]
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Latest News
Core values at heart of Wardle Street makeover
Students and volunteers planted 12 tree pits and street planters on Wardle Street and installed a 50 metre-long wildflower meadow strip and community orchard in Homerton Grove […]
Highly Commended in the “Digitising Patient Services Initiative Award”
Mayor of London awards Grow Back Greener grant to Core Landscapes
Helping London adapt to climate change and promoting walking and cycling by converting grey streets into greener spaces: the Wardle Street Project, led by Core Landscapes, will green the route between Homerton High Street and Homerton Hospital in Hackney, with a community orchard, a new meadow and a green wall […]
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