Light Studios is home to a blossoming community of new and established businesses in the heart of Plymouth. Located in Millbay in a prime PL1 location, 21 adaptable studio spaces are housed within a supportive and inspiring environment. Many of Light Studios’ residents are deeply connected to local initiatives, often working together towards positive causes that aim to have a lasting impact. 

The Crafts Workshop is a Community Interest Company dedicated to supporting local creative talent.

Established in 2023, we are a growing community run by artists, for artists, who are passionate about creative growth in the South West of England.

Make at 140 is a Fabric shop & workshop space in Ocean Studios making and selling lovely things.

Make at 140 is a modern fabric shop, offering modern dressmaking fabrics, independent patterns, buttons and gifts for the sewer. Alongside a selection of workshops offered from the base at Ocean Studios in Royal William Yard, Plymouth. 

Situated in the heart of the city centre equidistant between the Historic Barbican and Waterfront, the picturesque Plymouth Hoe and the bustling Centre itself, THINQTANQ was the first true coworking space in Plymouth.

Saving loveliness from bins and landfill, giving items destined for recycling a chance to be upcycled and to have another adventure.

Follow Plymouth Scrapstore on Facebook for creative Workshops and volunteer events.

Established in 2000 by former staff and students of Plymouth College of Art, Flameworks Creative Arts Facility is one of the largest managed workspaces in Devon and Cornwall.

Plymouth Guildhall is a multi-purpose venue conveniently located in the heart of the city. It is steeped in history with dramatic architectural features which provide an impressive setting for your event. 

A state-of-the-art immersive dome. Flexible co-working and inspiring workspaces.  Large meeting rooms and event spaces as well as a café/bar. A space to work, learn, meet, eat, create… and have fun!

A revitalised rope and window factory, Alma Yard is comprised of a series of buildings dating back to the mid 19th century and is set to become home to a community of creatives drawn to Plymouth’s burgeoning arts scene and relaxed pace of life.

Real Ideas has been making positive change happen – for people, organisations and places – since 2007.

From supporting young people to find work and develop skills to helping start-ups and enterprises thrive, Real Ideas work to solve problems and create positive and lasting social change.

Providing a create space for the city of Plymouth, located in the grounds of historic Royal William Yard you'll find Ocean Studios.

Ocean Studios is home to an array of resident and visiting artists who regularly host workshops, exhibitions and events for Plymouth's creative community.