East Street Arts

East Street Arts We sustain the alternative and challenge the norm through creating the space, time and resource for a

✨ Affordable creative space is available in the heart of Great Yarmouth town centre.We have two former retail units at M...
04/06/2026

✨ Affordable creative space is available in the heart of Great Yarmouth town centre.

We have two former retail units at Market Gates Shopping Centre, open-plan and well suited to exhibitions, workshops, and work that benefits from being visible to the public.

Find out more: https://eastst.art/available-studios

If we don’t have a space available in your area but you’d like to hear from us in the future if we do, please email [email protected]

🪩 Join Yorkshire Contemporary for Cabaret Mystic, which brings together Leeds-based artists exploring folklore, the occu...
03/06/2026

🪩 Join Yorkshire Contemporary for Cabaret Mystic, which brings together Leeds-based artists exploring folklore, the occult and alternative traditions, for one night only at Rowland Road Working Mens' Club.

Expect newly commissioned performance art, live music and event photography, all in the spirit of the classic social club variety show.

Find out more: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cabaret-mystic-tickets-1988018337363?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_medium=culturehosts&utm_source=Visit+Leeds&utm_campaign=Cabaret+Mystic

📸 © Jules Lister

02/06/2026

✨ Curious about how sustainable materials and circular economy thinking could connect with your practice?

The Material Response Symposium at Sunken Studios on the 5 June brings together speakers from policy, industry and creative practice for a day of talks and exhbiitions exploring sustainable art and design, the circular economy, and what happens when different disciplines work together.

Find out more: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/material-response-shaping-sustainable-practices-tickets-1987074798212?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

🌟 Creative and cultural space is available across The Potteries Centre in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, and we're looking for ...
02/06/2026

🌟 Creative and cultural space is available across The Potteries Centre in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, and we're looking for the right organisations to bring it to life.

Units vary in size and character, from smaller mall-facing spaces to a large multi-level unit. We're inviting expressions of interest from arts organisations, collectives, and practitioners with experience managing creative space. Single units and shared models welcome.

Find out more: https://eastst.art/available-studios

At East Street Arts, we strongly believe that artists will create positive change in the places they live and work. As an arts charity, we are dedicated to providing essential workspace, resources, professional support and opportunities for artists and artists’ spaces, enabling them to develop res...

⏰ Last chance to apply to become a Trustee at East Street Arts!Applications close this Sunday 31 May, so if you've been ...
28/05/2026

⏰ Last chance to apply to become a Trustee at East Street Arts!

Applications close this Sunday 31 May, so if you've been thinking about it, now's the time.

We're looking for people with experience in finance, business development, people management, or property and those with strong ties to communities and third sector organisations in Leeds.

Find out more and apply:
https://eastst.art/become-a-trustee

🎉 Want to become a Trustee at East Street Arts? We’re looking for people with a range of lived and professional experien...
22/05/2026

🎉 Want to become a Trustee at East Street Arts?

We’re looking for people with a range of lived and professional experience, particularly in areas such as finance, business development, people management, property, and those with strong connections to communities and third sector organisations in Leeds.

Find out more about becoming a trustee: https://eastst.art/become-a-trustee

Applications close 31 May.

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We're excited to be hosting another round of Riso Residencies with 12 artists joining us across May to August. Working a...
21/05/2026

We're excited to be hosting another round of Riso Residencies with 12 artists joining us across May to August.

Working across a range of different practices, the residency will offer artists the opportunity to use our Riso print space to develop work central to themes of Heritage, Community, and Diversity.

Selected Artists:
Andrew Lister, Luci Pina, Poppy Hartley, Hannah Ackroyd, Lily Orset, David Armes,
Michael Geary, Mia Symonds, Adam Wright, Saba Siddiqui, Mishka Lesayova and Ruth Stone.

Find out more about their work: https://eaststreetarts.org.uk/article/riso-residency-selected-artists-2026/

Programmes like this are made possible thanks to the support of funders Leeds City Council, UKSPF, WYCA and Arts Council England.

✨ Remember to join us this week for Nomadik 3D Sound!
13/05/2026

✨ Remember to join us this week for Nomadik 3D Sound!

NOMADIK 3D Sound Week in Leeds
📅 13–17 May 2026
📍 Patrick Studios, Leeds

NOMADIK 3D Sound Week brings five days of immersive live performance, spatial audio, deep listening and experimental music to Leeds.

Experience a one-of-a-kind 16-channel sound system, with artists, musicians and sound-makers exploring how sound can move, surround and transform bodies and space.

Discover sound in every direction.

Book your tickets: https://platformasia.org.uk/nomadik-3d-sound-week/

Programme:
Wed 13 May — Reimagining Chaos Through Sound Systems
Thu 14 May — Architectures of Sound
Fri 15 May — Club NOMADIK
Sat 16 May — Sound, Becoming Space
Sun 17 May — Acoustic States of Consciousness (limited to 25 participants — places will go fast)

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✨ Thanks to everyone who has been to visit The Sun and Moon Still Rise at Patrick Studios! It's been wonderful to see so...
03/05/2026

✨ Thanks to everyone who has been to visit The Sun and Moon Still Rise at Patrick Studios! It's been wonderful to see so many people exploring Fadi's photographs in the last few weeks.

Lens on Gaza: The Sun and Moon Still Rise presents an intimate visual narrative of life, resilience, and humanity in Gaza, through photographer Fadi A. Thabet’s own lived experience and work within the city.

If you haven't seen it yet - make sure to visit before it closes on 9 May.
The exhibition is open today (Sunday 3 May), Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday - 12 until 4pm.

Find out more about the exhibition: https://eaststreetarts.org.uk/event/fadi-a-thabet-lens-on-gaza-the-sun-and-moon-still-rise/

Lens on Gaza: The Sun and Moon Still Rise is presented in partnership with Fadi A. Thabet, East Street Arts, Bethlehem Cultural Festival, Leeds Palestinian Film Festival and cultural producer Shazia Bibi.

The exhibition is funded by East Street Arts, Bethlehem Cultural Festival, Arts Council England and the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

✨ ✨ We’re searching for new Trustees to join our board and help shape the future of a dynamic, artist-led organisation. ...
01/05/2026

✨ ✨ We’re searching for new Trustees to join our board and help shape the future of a dynamic, artist-led organisation.

We’re looking for people with a range of lived and professional experience, particularly in areas such as finance, business development, people management, property, and those with strong connections to communities and third sector organisations in Leeds.

Find out more about becoming a trustee: https://eastst.art/become-a-trustee

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Patrick Studios/St Marys Lane
Leeds
LS97EH

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441132480040

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