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Illuminated Arts develops community-centred arts and heritage projects that change people’s perspective, improves their sense of self, enhances their wellbeing and generates a sense of belonging and pride that benefits the whole community. We uncover hidden truths and discover lost knowledge, enabling people to learn from the past and disperse unspoken emotional burdens of our social history and heritage.

Our projects

The Felt Presence

Where what’s felt finds form. A gentle, open space for making, remembering, and connecting through creativity. The Felt Presence ‘Community Grief Blanket’ Project, is an open-access, intergenerational support group based at The Hub in Peckham, delivered by Illuminated Arts CIC in partnership with the University of the Arts London. We support anyone in Southwark affected…

Historical Pockets community workshops

Illuminated Arts is running a long-term and wide-ranging project focussing on historical women’s pockets – symbolic of autonomy and empowerment throughout English history.

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