Art, Media & Performance

Art Communities
Bow Arts Trust
Foundation for visual artists.
The Circus Space
Hoxton-based creators of innovative circus in UK.
Emergency Exit Arts
Community arts street-festival stalwarts of SE10.
Laban Arts Centre
Community learning in dance related activity.
Stratford Circus
Quality performing arts with over 2000 events per year made up of in-house productions, touring products and community events.
Three Mills
Island site in the River Lea with performing arts, film making, family events and walkways.
TIPP
The Independent Photography Project, SE10.
Trinity Buoy Wharf
19th Century wharf turned haven for arts and cultural enterprises with studio space made from shipping containers. Also site of London's only lighthouse.
WAGmusic
Woolwich Arts Group music wing.

Arts Organisations
London Arts Board
London Education Arts Partnership

Artists & Galleries
APT Gallery, London SE8
Artsworld's contact page for the Creekside art space.
Camerawork Gallery
Photographic practice and theory plus exhibitions, events and artists' residencies in Bethnal Green.
The Spitz
Innovative arts and entertainment venue in Old Spitalfields Market, London E1.
Vanilla Beer
Artist, consultant theologian and Mrs.Harris
Whitechapel Gallery

Festivals
Deptford X Festival
Annual SE8 art explosion.
Greenwich and Docklands International Festival
Festival programme and online booking.

Listings & Directories
Absolute Arts
London art gallery listings
Artscape
Multimedia directory of artists working in the UK.
In partnership with regional arts boards.
East London visitors guide
Gallery and museum links.
Media UK
Link station for online UK media

Wider Community
East London visitors guide
Loads afoot both sides of the river.

Museums

Firepower
300 years of ordnance manufacture at Woolwich Arsenal.
Greenwich Foundation
Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site.
Wren, Hawksmoor, Vanbrugh...
National Maritime Museum
The largest in the world.

Regeneration

CIDA
Tower hamlets cultural industries development agency.
Thames Gateway
Sub-regional alliance of thirteen local authorities, five universities, the Learning & Skills Council London East and the London Development Agency working with the private sector, local communities and strategic agencies to deliver economic, physical and social regeneration.

Education

University of East London
University of Greenwich
Trinity College of Music
Now in the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich.