Events

The SPACE Peer-to-Peer sessions are a space for sharing work in progress, peer support and feedback and networking.The sessions are open to all creatives and are free to attend.

**Please Read Full Description Before Submitting Your Order**This is an optional part one of a two-day Raku Club - delivered in partnership with Cuckoo Farm Studios. Makers with more experience can just attend the 2nd session and bring own biscuit-fired work to glaze and fire in the raku process. Session 1: Raku Club - Hand [...]

We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay £10 cash for the session.Drawing boards, easels, papers, charcoal and pencils are provided for free or bring your materials.Accessible venue.Location: Straight Road Community Centre329 Straight [...]

Come see our show...SCREWLOOSEJUNE 26th THREE WISE MONKEYS.Tickets here:https://buytickets.at/screwlooseimprovGo on...

The Lexden Crown presents an Old Skool Pen and Paper QuizIts Time to take it back to the Old Skool, with a Pen and Paper style Quiz.Big Jims Old Skool Pub Quiz, fun for all, with 5 themed rounds of quiz fun, including both Audio and Picture rounds and the return of the World famous [...]

Tickets £13 / £12 concessions.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a seated audience.Alan Clayson, chanteur and raconteur, explores the most mature and cultivated form of popular song - in which there is as much emphasis on words and their literary resonance as melody and chord structure - throughout a thoroughly diverting soirée centred [...]

Join us in our cafe for a Rap Battle event in front of a judging panel.PrizesFree studio session£100 CashGassed clothing dripThis event is a great opportunity to flex your creative muscle in a safe environment. There is a healthy MC,Rap, Spoken Word and Poetry scene locally. This is a fantastic opportunity for artists to network, [...]

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where creativity meets sustainability at our EcoArt Collage and Craft workshop!In this unique group experience, we’ll explore the art of collage-making using eco-friendly, repurposed materials. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this workshop is designed to inspire creativity.Your tutor will guide you through the process of [...]

Bring your own items of clothing to our sustainable themed art workshop and learn how to decorate and personalise them using vibrant Posca pens in Customise your Clothes with Posca Pens!In this eco-friendly session, your tutor will guide you through the tips and tricks to transform your old clothes into unique, wearable art.Whether it’s a [...]

Tickets £15.Doors open 7pm, show starts 7.45pm.The multi-award-deserving deadpan Frenchman serves up a unique Whine List of the audience’s past gripes, moans and misdemeanours, while also dishing out some of his premier erotic poetry.The show has played to packed audiences all around the world. Expect louche musings, dry wit and Gallic superiority.N.B. This show will [...]

Step into a world of unlimited creativity at our monthly Fabulous Fridays! Immerse yourself in a world of artistic inspiration with different workshops, art, tasty treats and films.Throughout the evening, we will be hosting an array of creative events and workshops across Firstsite. Expect pop-up performances, arts and crafts, and surprise artist collaborations that leave [...]

Join Sirena Hart at Firstsite for Boozy Brushes a multi-art, Drag entertainment painting class extravaganza where you can paint in pairs!Join us in the café/bar area for a lively, fun and creative evening.Unlike Boozy Brushes, where the subject is a different celebrity every month, now the subject is your favourite person! So who’s your muse?Ticket [...]