Folkestone Creative Quarter Tuesday 4 October – Sunday 9 October 12pm – 6pm daily ]performance s p a c e [ celebrate their arrival in Folkestone with DRAWN, a week-long exhibition of durational performance art examining place and identity. The … Read more…

Housed in a 40 ft shipping container, The Aftermath Dislocation Principle (ADP) is a monumental post-riot landscape in miniature. This dystopian model village is set somewhere in Bedfordshire, where only the police and media teams remain in an otherwise deserted, … Read more…

Creative Foundation Workshop Block 67, 67 Tontine Street, 11am – 3pm (Sat 18 & Sun 19 June) Join us in celebrating the opening of Block 67, the Creative Foundation’s new dedicated space for learning, making and playing. We will be … Read more…

Creative Foundation Chief Executive Alastair Upton talks about this year’s Open Quarter. Open Quarter is an annual celebration of Creative Quarter Folkestone’s artists, makers and businesses. From 17-19 June the Creative Quarter throws open its doors with open studios, exhibitions, … Read more…

Creative Foundation Chief Executive Alastair Upton discusses the upcoming Normal? Festival of the Brain, as well as the process by which a co-curated, community led festival is created. Insights are a new way to find out more about the Creative … Read more…

  Alastair Upton, Chief Executive of the Creative Foundation explores the relationship between the arts and leadership in the first of our Creative Foundation Insights. Insights are a new way to find out more about the Creative Foundation and the … Read more…

This is the story of what happens when 350 people put down their tasks once a week and try something new. It is the story of the Creative Foundation who believe creativity has the power to change people and places for … Read more…

Following popular demand and a lengthy legal battle, the Creative Foundation has successfully managed to secure the return of the Banksy for Folkestone. The Banksy, ‘Art Buff’, appeared overnight on a wall in the heart of Folkestone’s Creative Quarter during … Read more…

Young school Leaders from around East Kent met, shared creative ideas and worked together yesterday at Quarterhouse. The day kicked off with young leaders from Brockhill teaching everyone how to make Origami flowers. Then, Pupils from the Creative Foundation partnership, … Read more…

Last week, 20 Key Stage 2 pupils from St. Mary’s, Dover and Hythe Bay visited the Quarterhouse to take part in a number of artist workshops that were aimed at getting them to think and work like artists. Pupils began … Read more…