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Enclosed Writing: A Crypt Residency
21-26 July 2025 Opening times: Mon 21 July: 10.30am-5pm Tuesday 22 July: 10.30am-5pm Weds 23 July: 10.30am-5pm Thurs 24 July: 1pm-5pm Fri 25 July: 10.30-2pm Sat 26 July: 10.30am-5pm From 21-26 July, artist and writer Kate Pickering will take up an anchoritic residency within the damp walls of the Crypt Gallery underneath St Pancras Church. Extending her research into fourteenth century anchorite, mystic and writer Julian of Norwich, Pickering will sequester herself, channelling the practice of Julian’s enclosure on the…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY: Alicja Żuk
CRYPT RESIDENCY: Alicja Żuk The Crypt Shore 27th- 31st August Open 12- 6pm (or by appointment) Cryptcombing (ticketed event) contact alicja.zuk17@gmail.com 30th August 6-8pm Alicja Żuk is a multidisciplinary fine artist, working primarily with paint, fibres, natural and foraged pigments and found objects. “This residency will be my second time at the Crypt, where I will be playing with the space as curatorial and artistic practice. I will be creating/ installing/ wedging temporary looms and use the…
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Performance Art Residency with Felicia Kaspar
Performance Art Residency with Felicia Kaspar 22-30 November Open to the public: 24-27 / 29-30 Nov: 1pm – 5pm PLEASE NOTE: Separate event happening 28 November – see our listings Workshops on 22nd Nov, 23rd Nov, 27th Nov, 29th Nov at 5pm (approx. 1h30min) 30th Nov durational performance exhibition with small invited audience from 2pm – 5pm (also open to public!) Felicia Kaspar is a multidisciplinary artist and theatre maker who trained on the Contemporary Theatre course at…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY 2026: STELLA ARION
11-15 February 2026 Open daily: 1-4pm Stella Arion is a London-based contemporary sculptor working primarily with ceramic. Alongside her sculptural practice, she works with moving image as a research tool to explore form, tension, and embodied presence. During her residency at The Crypt Gallery, she will develop a process-led project shaped by the architectural and atmospheric qualities of the space. Stella will be working in the gallery creating and developing work in response to the space every day – come in…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY 2026: NOOMI
PLEASE NOTE- DUE TO LAST MINUTE FILMING THE GALLERY WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 11-15 February 2026 Open daily: 1-4pm N00mi is a queer trans neurodivergent, zer blends her complex experiences with trauma and the physical realm. Advocating against abuse of any type and any grade. Zer reminds the complexity in many extremes many disabling and as a nature in the complete Self and paradoxes of presences. Expect mixed media paintings exhibition (not sculpture) and probably working on experimental…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY 2026: BORIS KWOK
PLEASE NOTE- DUE TO LAST MINUTE FILMING THE GALLERY WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 11-15 February 2026 Opening times: 1-4pm daily I am Boris, a sculptural printmaker. I graduated from the MA Print at Camberwell College of Arts in 2025. My practice explores repression in the human condition through expressing my own fears, often working between printmaking and sculptural processes during research and installation. Boris will be working in the gallery creating and developing work in response to the…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY 2026 – HEINI KING
PLEASE NOTE- DUE TO LAST MINUTE FILMING THE GALLERY WILL BE CLOSED THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY 13 – 15 February 2026 Opening times: 1 – 4pm daily Drawing Days at the Crypt Gallery is an exhibition of drawings by Finnish-British artist Heini King. Drawing Days celebrates drawing as a medium for gentle observation and as a tool for creative discovery. The exhibition is organised in the context of a group residency taking place at the Gallery. While looking at the exhibition…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY FEBRUARY 2026: LITO APOSTLAKOU
16-20 February 2026 3-7pm daily Lito Apostolakou works across drawing, moving image and installation, combining works on paper with animation and film, and creating small and large-scale installations, often outside traditional gallery spaces. Lito’s research-based practice is shaped by a fascination with in-between places where the imagined and the physical overlap. Water often recurs both as a motif and a point of reference in her work. Constantly shifting and immersive, it embodies a condition of flux. Neither fixed nor…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY FEBRUARY 2026: NOLS NATHANKSKI
OPEN CALL TO POETS! MAKE POETRY WEIRD AGAIN PRESENTS PENANCE RESIDENCY @ THE CRYPT GALLERY, LONDON. We are very excited to announce that we will be having our first PENANCE residency at the historic Crypt gallery in London. FREE ENTRY FOR ALL. By appointment or between 3-7pm! All poets that make poems under Penance conditions will have completed A poetry ‘residency’ and will receive an email confirmation of the same. There will be Penance prompts for all who attend to…
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CRYPT RESIDENCY FEBRUARY 2026: Pid’or Tampa
16-20 February 2026 Open: 3-7 daily Pid’or Tampa: Writer & Director of Eyes See Song interdisciplinary theatre show About the show: A show about how we can move through trauma within the safety of friendship. With irresistible energy and magnetic charm, characters Matty, Lala, Laure, Wrinkles, Z, and Chlo remind us healing is never a solo act. It’s messy, communal, vulnerable, and profoundly human. These women call us into their circle — into song, dance, movement, breathwork, and collective release —…
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