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Crafts Council Gallery at Crafts Council Gallery

Crafts Council Gallery · Islington, London, N1 9BY · Show map
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Up to 160standing
Up to 140seated
Angel, Kings Cross - St Pancrasnearest station
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About this space

Built-in projector & screen
40 wooden folding chairs
Open plan flexible layout
Original parquet flooring
3-min walk to Angel Station
Private forecourt
Grade II listed building
Cinema room (12 sqm)
Free WiFi
Clay plastered walls
The Crafts Council Gallery is a beautiful and versatile venue in central London, Islington, and our magnificent Grade-II listed exterior and forecourt does not only offer a grand entrance but can also play an integral part for your event. It's a unique event space - perfect to host corporate and private events ranging from away days, dining, meetings and conferences to drinks receptions, award ceremonies, talks and networking events. A ceiling mounted screen and projector as well as chairs (limited number) are available. The gallery can be hired at an hourly rate - minimum 4 hours.
Islington Angel, Kings Cross - St Pancras

Features

Wifi
15-min walk to Kings Cross - St Pancras
3-min walk to Angel Station
40 wooden folding chairs
Built-in projector & screen
Cinema room (12 sqm)
Exclusive use of the venue
Free WiFi
Open plan
Private forecourt
Refreshments available upon request

Food & Drink

External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed

Space

Disabled Access
Storage Space
Outdoor Space
180m² (1,938ft²)
Ceiling Height 3.5m (11ft)

Licenses

Licensed Until 11pm
Extensions Available
TENs Available

Capacities

48 Boardroom
140 Dining
160 Reception
160 Standing
140 Theatre
42 U-Shaped

Guide prices

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Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
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Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
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Venue Hire Per Morning
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Afternoon
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£250 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Week
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£12,000 / Venue Fee
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£3,500 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Morning
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Afternoon
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£250 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Week
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£12,000 / Venue Fee

About this venue

Minimalist contemporary gallery in a restored chapel, offering a clean architectural backdrop for intimate product launches, talks and brand activations in central London. AV, projector/screen and Wi‑Fi can be arranged, with a focused 40‑guest theatre setup that feels premium rather than cavernous.

Great for a...

Corporate Event
Historic chapel with forecourt Corporate Event
  • • Built-in projector and screen eliminates AV setup costs
  • • Open plan layout accommodates flexible seating arrangements
  • • Private forecourt provides exclusive outdoor networking space
Exhibition
Original parquet flooring showcase Exhibition
  • • Original parquet flooring creates authentic gallery atmosphere
  • • Clay plastered walls provide neutral backdrop for artwork
  • • Open plan space allows versatile exhibition layouts
Book Launch
Literary events with projection Book Launch
  • • Cinema room provides intimate screening space for film premieres
  • • 40 wooden chairs ensure comfortable seating for readings
  • • Grade II listed setting adds prestige to literary events

Location

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Crafts Council Gallery IslingtonUKIslington N1 9BYLondon
Angel, Kings Cross - St Pancras
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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity and seating arrangement for the gallery space?
The gallery can accommodate up to 40 guests for seated events with drinks reception space available. The venue provides up to 40 wooden folding chairs, 6 wooden benches, and purpose-built wooden tables that are all moveable for flexible layouts. For larger events up to 75 people, standing reception format would be required.
What are the minimum hire requirements and hourly rates?
The gallery operates on an hourly rate with a minimum 4-hour hire period. Specific hourly rates are detailed in their venue hire brochure, which is provided upon inquiry. They also offer day rates for longer events.
What audio-visual equipment is included with the hire?
The venue includes a ceiling-mounted projector and built-in screen as standard equipment. These are available for presentations, film screenings, and other visual displays without additional cost.
What are the setup and breakdown time requirements?
Setup and strike/load out times must be specified when booking and are included in your hire period. The venue requires exact timing details for setup and breakdown when confirming availability, as these times count toward your minimum hire period.
Can I bring my own suppliers for catering and other services?
Yes, you can work with suppliers of your choice for catering, flowers, lighting and other services. The venue also works with preferred suppliers they can introduce you to if needed. Refreshments are available upon request through the venue.
What type of events are suitable for this space?
The gallery is suitable for book launches, exhibitions, performances, corporate presentations, press events, creative workshops, and networking receptions. The versatile open-plan space with original parquet flooring and library area provides an ideal backdrop for cultural and business events.
How far in advance do I need to book and what is the booking process?
Availability is confirmed upon inquiry with specific dates. The venue offers site visits and meetings to discuss event details before confirming bookings. You'll need to provide event content details, setup requirements, performance times, and whether it's ticketed or by invitation.
What are the location and transport links?
The gallery is located in Islington, Central London, just 3 minutes walk from Angel tube station and 13 minutes walk from Kings Cross tube station. The Grade II listed building features a private gated forecourt and impressive white façade with steps and ionic columns.
Are multi-day hires available and how do they work?
Yes, multi-day hires are available for exhibitions and larger events. You need to specify exact dates for multi-day bookings, and the venue will confirm availability across all requested days. Setup, live event days, and breakdown periods can be arranged across multiple consecutive days.
What makes this venue unique compared to standard event spaces?
The venue combines historic charm with modern interior in a Grade II listed former Methodist chapel. Features include original parquet flooring, clay plastered walls, natural daylight, and a library area at one end of the gallery, creating an distinctive cultural atmosphere for events.
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