Apply for a Place
If you’re a talented maker and looking to grow your business you have come to the right place. You can submit your application at any time.
Welcome to Cockpit Arts
Cockpit Arts is the UK’s only creative business incubator for craftspeople; providing tailored support for early stage and well established craft practices; showcasing London’s finest makers at twice-yearly Open Studios; two buildings housing studios in central and south London; award-winning social enterprise.
About Cockpit Arts
Cockpit Arts is an award winning social enterprise and the UK’s only business incubator for craftspeople.
NEWS: The Cockpit Arts / Newby Trust Craft Excellence Awards 17th January 2019
Cockpit is delighted to announce that once again we’re working with The Newby Trust to offer free places at our sought-after studios.
NEWS: Community Matters 15th January 2019
In the third in our series, we come to the important sense of community that exists at Cockpit Arts.
NEWS: Makers' Stories - Ekta Kaul - textile artist 9th January 2019
The latest in our Makers' Stories series features award-winning textile artist Ekta Kaul.
Search for a Maker
170 of the UK's finest makers are based at Cockpit Arts. Find out what they create and source beautifully made craft.
Apply for a place
If you're a talented maker and looking to grow your business you have come to the right place. Apply to Cockpit Arts today.
Open Studios
Cockpit Arts' Open Studios happen twice a year; see behind the scenes, meet 170 makers over two sites.
Creative Employment Programme
Cockpit's apprenticeship scheme gives young people skills to obtain work in a craft business.
