36 Lime Street runs the oldest and one of the largest studio groups in the North East, housing over 50 artists, makers and designers. This diverse mix of creative talent includes sculptors, painters, glass artists, jewellers, ceramicists, textile artists, furniture makers, visual artists, musicians, puppeteers, designers, graphic designers, photographers and more.
We’re delighted to announce that 36 Lime Street has been awarded £847,932 from the Creative Foundations Fund, part of the Government’s Arts Everywhere Fund, delivered by Arts Council England on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Friday 8 – Sunday 10 May 2026 Kick off the weekend with Late Shows on Friday 8 May, 6–10.30pm, then explore our Spring Open Studios on Saturday and Sunday, 11am–4pm. Discover Newcastle’s oldest artist studio building, with paintings, ceramics, sculpture, jewellery and more, enjoy