Blog
Explore our blog for a selection of useful guides, articles of interest and our member’s profiles.
Lockdown Workspace Update
Our workspaces are open for existing members and our staff are working to answer all your workspace enquires. Read our update here in light of the new lockdown restrictions in place from the 5th November 2020
Covid Secure - Guide For Studio Members
Advice for Artists and Makers on how to ensure their studio spaces are Covid secure.
Autumn Round Up: Resources For Creatives
Our Autumn round up of funding, training, opportunities and inspiration for Creatives.
Member Profile - Rachel Littlewood
A riot of colour and pattern as we step inside London based risographer & designer Rachel Littlewood’s studio space at Spare Street.
Member Profile - Anna Pogudz
Anna Pogudz is a painter and illustrator who works in one of our Harper Road studios. She studied in Warsaw and London and is currently pursuing depictions of contemporary, multifaceted female subjects.
Member Profile - David Horgan
Hotel Elephant Member, David Horgan is a Peckham based artist and illustrator interested in pattern, line, stories and animals.
Member Profile - Tibo Travers
Tibo is the founder of SweetDoh! a film production company, specialising in short films of all genres. Some of SweetDoh’s work has been screened and awarded at many festivals, received funding by Creative England, BFI Network, and featured on Vimeo Staff Picks and Vice. Tibo and his team are workspace members at our SE1 location.
Member Profile - Milo Waterfield
Milo Waterfield is a 2D Animation Director - designing, directing and animating projects including short films for the big (and small) screen, commercials, TV interstitials and web series. Milo is a dedicated desk member at our Spare Street Coworking Space.
Member Profile - Naoya Inose
Naoya Inose is a contemporary artist and Hotel Elephant member, we recently visited him in his studio in SE1 and was treated to a behind the scenes glimpse of his workspace.
Back to School
Despite it having been years since we where last bound by the academic calendar, September still chimes with a sense of novelty. A time of excitement and change and new starts. While we may have no schools or courses to prepare for, we can still capture this momentum and look to ways of reconsidering and reinvigorating our daily schedules.