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Find out more about what's happening at Coreset
Our exhibition programme is open to all (and free to visit), for events and workshops you can find us on Eventbrite.
Our taster sessions are free or low cost. They are ideal ways to have a go. Anyone receiving UC, JSA, PIP or DLA please email info@coreset.org to reserve places on taster sessions.
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Repair Cafe, 17 January, 18 April 2026
Repair Cafe - bring your broken items and give them a new lease of life!
5 days ago


Freetown after Ebola
This exhibition features a series of photographs (Tom Martin) and poems (Tim Lavis) created shortly after the deadly Ebola epidemic of 2014-16 on a visit to Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone.
Jan 14


Who am I? From Saturday 17 January
An exhibition of art works created by young artists who posed the question ‘Who am I?’ whilst in residence with Coreset as part of our developing artist programme.
Jan 14


Drawing Connections Exhibition
This exhibition presents the work of Rebecca L. Greene, a recipient of Coreset's inaugral Open Call Residency, and her project Drawing Connections. It illustrates how art and creativity build empathy, awareness and self-belief in the socially excluded. With support from Arts Council England the fourth iteration of Drawing Connections began on HMP Whitemoor’s Therapeutic Wing in June 2025. Co-ordinated and co-facilitated by Rebecca, with guidance from artists John Costi, Le
Nov 16, 2025


Book Pop Up - 22 & 23 November
10am - 4pm Discover something beautiful this November at our Book Pop-Up Weekend — a celebration of art, design, poetry, photography, food and music. Browse handpicked books that make perfect Christmas gifts for the curious and creative — or simply for yourself. Alongside the books, enjoy speciality coffee, organic food, fresh pastries, local beer and natural wine all weekend. Whether you’re an art lover, a foodie, or just after a great weekend atmosphere, come explore, tas
Nov 10, 2025


Four talks, authentic voices - 22 & 23 November
Five talks. Authentic voices. New perspectives. A weekend to inspire.
Alongside the stories and surprises of our Book Pop-Up (10am - 4pm), there’s a series of short talks to add a dash of joy to your weekend. From photography to poetry, breathwork to sculpture and ceramics, each offers a different perspective.
Rediscover the delight of learning something unexpected.
Nov 9, 2025


25x25x25 open call - 19 November
We’re marking the end of 2025 with an open submission exhibition. Artists & creatives of all ages, backgrounds, and experience can take part. If you draw, paint, sculpt, take photographs or make – have a go!
Nov 9, 2025


Eastern European Cinema,19 November
Papusza
Discover the extraordinary true story of Bronisława Wajs (Papusza), the first Roma poet to have her work translated into Polish. And, Pamfir, a gripping Ukrainian drama about a father’s fight for redemption.
Nov 3, 2025


Life Drawing - weekly Thursdays
Whether you are a beginner or seasoned artist, this class is relaxed and welcoming place to explore drawing the human form with guidance, inspiration and community.
Nov 2, 2025


Tai Chi - weekly Tuesdays & Thursdays
Tai Chi Shibashi Qigong a 6-week series of relaxing and rejuvenating sessions to boost your energy and improve your overall well-being!
Nov 2, 2025


Past event - Shibori taster, 1 November
Shibori is a resist dyeing technique in which areas of fabric are folded, clamped, bound or stitched before being dipped into dye.
Nov 1, 2025


Past event - Kulilinari Kitchen Konnection
Friday 31 October | 6pm - 8pm Booking via Eventbrite Step into a spooky, flavourful night with Singaporean-born Coreset resident artist Lili Muslihah in this Asian-themed Halloween experience. Watch as traditional Malay cooking, music, and storytelling come together in a hauntingly beautiful performance celebrating food, heritage, and connection. Dress in your best Halloween costume and enjoy classic stir-fried Asian dishes prepared live as part of this festive, immersive ev
Oct 31, 2025


Past event - Who am I? - 28 October, under 25's
Take a pause this half term and join us for an open, honest space to slow down and reflect. Together, we’ll explore one of life’s biggest questions — Who am I?
Oct 20, 2025


Past event - Boro taster, 4 October
An introduction to Boro the art of repairing fabric using scraps and stitching.
Oct 1, 2025


Previous exhibition - A Place Reclaimed
Fleur lives and works in Newark having lived in London for many years. The paintings she is showing at Coreset draw on the disorientating experiences she has had in her life as a New Zealander that emigrated to the UK and as a neurodivergent woman.
Aug 17, 2025


Past event - Eco Printing, 16 August
Eco printing is the magical process of transferring the colours and shapes that naturally occur in fresh plants, leaves and flowers, directly onto fabric or paper to create truly spectacular marks and prints.
Aug 12, 2025


Past event - Eco Printing, 3 August
An introduction to the magical craft of eco-printing.
Aug 3, 2025


Past event - Chinwag - 2 August
Remember what it’s like to really talk? Not a scroll, not a comment thread. But contact. Interruptions. Laughter. Pauses. That feeling when someone says, “I never thought of it like that.” So on Saturday from 5–6pm, we're making space for conversation.
Jul 31, 2025


Past workshop - Shibori, 26 July
Shibori is a resist dyeing technique.
Jul 26, 2025


Past exhibition - DRIFT
An exhibition encouraging us to think about disposability, the abundance of images that permeate modernity, and the collision of nature and culture.
Jul 12, 2025
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