Motiv8 South

Artswork is a charity that empowers young people through creativity, so they can build a better future – for themselves and others. We run programmes and projects that pave the way for work in the creative, cultural and heritage sectors. We give young people the means to make an impact in their communities, amplify their voices and help them find creative solutions. We provide placements and pre-employment training that could unlock creative careers young people might never have imagined – and much more.

Recording Studio & Venue. Quay West Studios resides in the 120 year old St John’s Church, ladened with architecture and history. Peaceful and inspiring, the space welcomes you with towering ceilings and stunning light. Established in 2011 Quay West Studios set out to build the aspirations of its community and help the people they work with to achieve their goals, opening its doors at St John’s Church in 2022.

Scratch Built Productions is a theatre company based at Proteus Creation Space in Basingstoke, where they’re also associate artists. The company specialises in creating engaging, interactive theatre experiences and workshops for young people and families. Beyond their core theatre productions, the company produce large-scale parades, tours various street theatre shows, and runs several impactful community initiatives. In 2023, they became a registered Community Interest Company (Scratch Built Theatre CIC), a strategic move that underscores their commitment to social impact over profit. At the heart of their mission is a profound commitment to making theatre and art accessible to all, regardless of social or economic background