Create With Us

Battersea Arts Centre is a hub for everyone’s creativity.
Find opportunites below and join our community of makers, doers, thinkers and big dreamers.

CALLOUT: COMMUNITY EVENTS

After the success of last year’s callout – we’re on the hunt again for local young people aged 18-29 living in Wandsworth or Lambeth to deliver an event this Spring part of Homegrown 2022. 

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Image: When It Breaks It Burns. A group of young people dancing under multi-coloured lights. Photo by JMA Photography.

WE'RE OPEN TO IDEAS

In our building and beyond, we make and present new live and digital performance and creative programmes for all.

Find out how we work with artists, producers, partner organisations and our local community – and get in touch with your idea.

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BAC COMMUNITY GARDEN

We’re encouraging our local community to join us in the outdoors, developing our BAC Community Garden situated on Town Hall Road. Visit this page for information on upcoming events, and sign up to our get-togethers with Permablitz London.

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GET CREATIVE AT HOME

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CREATE & LEARN PLAYKITS

CREATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES

Being creative can feel like magic. We’ve teamed up with Wandsworth Council and other brilliant organisations to produce creative PlayKits for local children. Packed with activities and creative challenges, we’ve made our PlayKits digital so, wherever you are, you can get involved too!

DOWNLOAD AND PLAY

WRITE TOGETHER

CREATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS

Write Together is a free kit for anyone, ages 14+, that can be delivered to your home with everything you need to reflect on the last two years and if you want, share this with a Wandsworth neighbour. The aim is simple, to spread a little kindness in the community.

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LEARN TO BEATBOX

WITH THE BAC BEATBOX ACADEMY

Join the BAC Beatbox Academy All Stars for their series of how-to videos, teaching beatbox sounds you can learn at home.

YOUNG CREATIVES

Six beatboxers stand in a row performing into microphones, some pointing outwards, some gesturing with their hands. They all wear grey hoodies and black trousers

BAC BEATBOX ACADEMY

Make your own music with our collective of beatboxers, singers, rappers and poets. Ages 11-25.

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A group of around 15 young people gather in a room, sitting on sofas and chairs. Some are taking photos with their phones. In the foreground one person talks into a microphone with a pop guard, gesturing with his hand, and another points an SLR camera at him

THE AGENCY

Do you have an idea that will make positive social change, but not sure how to make it a reality?  If you’re aged 15-25, from Battersea or Clapham Junction, and have ideas that need to happen, then we want to hear from you. 

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BAC DANCE ACADEMY

Aged 11-19? Interested in learning Hip-Hop choreography? We’ve teamed up with Impact Dance to launch a pilot term of BAC’s very first Dance Academy.

 

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Creative development at Battersea Arts Centre is supported by the Garfield Weston Foundation through the Weston Culture Fund. Creative development projects with disabled artists are also supported by Necessity.