Crafts Council Gallery at Crafts Council Gallery

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.