Terms of use
General Visitor FAQs
I'm hungry!
Have a look at our map (available at all venues) we've listed local food and drink businesses that have supported our event.
Do I need tickets to visit?
No! Entry to exhibitions and open studios is free of charge. Check our What's On page for information on limited capacity workshops and visits.
Opening hours
4th September 6-9pm
5th & 6th September 11am - 5pm
See our map for more info.
Getting here
Train and Tube Stations
Network Rail—Kew Bridge and Brentford Station.
Tube Stations—Gunnersbury (District Line and London Overground), Boston Manor (Piccadilly Line), Northfields (Piccadilly Line).
Buses
65, 110, 195, 237, 235, 267, E8, E2
Car Parks
Ferry Quays (TW8 0AH) Waterside Dock Road (TW8 8AE).
Accessibility
Many of our venues have step free access, see our map for more details.
Artist FAQs
Do I need to bring anything extra (tablecloth, tape, table…)?
Personal choice.
Can I see a picture of the space?
Yes, this will be sent to you in July-August.
What if I don’t think the venue I’ve been allocated is suitable?
Please let us know the reasons why and we will try and find you an alternative.
How do I pay?
Payments should be made by bank transfer to:
Sort Code: 60-83-71
Account number: 61369251
Reference: Your First and Last Name
Starling Bank
Account Name: Creative Mile Community Interest Company (write in full)
Contributions are non refundable. However, if Creative Mile is unable to provide you with a space to exhibit you would receive a full refund.
How big are the tables?
Our tables vary in size, if you have specific requirements please let us know.
How much space will I have to exhibit?
You will get a minimum of 2 metres.
Do you have to be an artist to take part?
You don’t have to call yourself an artist to take part, we work on all forms of creativity.
Can schools take part?
Yes, please email us at info@creativemile.org for more info.
Can community groups take part?
Yes, please contact us at info@creativemile.org for more info.
Can I participate if I’m under 18?
Yes everyone is welcome however you will have to be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Can I make changes to my page on the website or to any submitted information?
Once your profile has been added, you will be notified by email and have 48h to make sure you don't need any changes made. After this, there will be an admin charge of £10.
Am I eligible to pay a reduced fee?
We offer an early bird rate which reduces the cost to participate, unfortunately we are not able to offer bursaries.
What if I cannot pay online?
Anyone can pay for you as long as the name on the payment reference matches that of the artist on the registration form.
When will we find out about our venue allocation?
We anticipate that we will confirm all early bird registrations by the end of April. Registrations after that will usually be confirmed within two weeks of receiving the completed registration for and contribution.
Can we contact the venue directly?
You should contact Creative Mile until such time that we confirm that you can contact the venues directly.
Do I pay once I’ve heard whether I've been allocated an exhibition space or not?
To confirm your space please complete the registration form and make your payment. We will then write to you to confirm the venue. In the unlikely event that we are unable to provide you with a space to exhibit you would then get a full refund.
How much does it cost to exhibit?
2026 Contribution
Standard Rates - From 15th July
If you have your own studio or have arranged your own space to exhibit please make a payment of £135
If you require a space to be provided please make a payment of £180.
There is an additional £15 fee for artists requiring a wall and table space.
Can I view the venues beforehand?
If you require a space to be provided, you can register and a venue will be assigned to you. Arrangements can be made to view the space after it has been confirmed which will be organised via the Creative Mile team. Please do not contact the venues directly about this.
Is there another way to register as an artist without using the Google form?
Google form is currently the only way to register, therefore you will need a google account (which is free) or ask someone with an account to do this for you. If you are still having problems let us know.
How do I register as an artist?
Please click HERE to fill in the form. Payment details are included at the end.
Website Use
The Creative Mile website is for your own personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information obtained from this website.
All contents of this website, including any software, are protected by intellectual property rights and other related rights. No part of this website may be reproduced in any form (electronically or otherwise) without the prior consent of Creative Mile.
You are not permitted to link to or use all or any part of the Creative Mile website for any reason which is unlawful, defamatory, harmful obscene or objectionable and, in particular, you are not permitted to transmit anything which, in Creative Mile’s opinion, harms its business or in any way offends other users or persons.
You are also not permitted to alter the Creative Mile’s website in any way or post onto or transmit to the Creative Mile's website, any material containing software viruses or files which may damage or disrupt the good working order of computer or telecommunications equipment.
Creative Mile reserves the right to refuse or remove anything which is transmitted via or posted on its website and which, in Creative Mile's opinion, is objectionable or does not comply with these terms and conditions. Creative Mile shall not in any way be liable for such actions.
Creative Mile may record, preserve, trace and disclose anything which has been transmitted to, from or via its website, where required by law or where the Creative Mile is acting in good faith.
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