MAKING CREATIVITY
ACCESSIBLE TO
EVERY BODY
Engaging communities in need of connection with various creative projects.
WHAT WE DO
TEAMBUILDING Workshops
We facilitate creative workshops for corporates and individuals to reignite their creative spark.
KUNSTMAATJES
We host art workshops for kids with additional access needs. Celebrating creativity in all its forms.
Art is Home “Homes”
We offer affordable creative spaces and artist studios to foster creative growth and collaboration.
“FRENS!” COMMUNITY
We host free events and workshops for our “FRENS!” community, which brings together a diverse group of individuals from all walks of life.
IT’S REALLY QUITE SIMPLE
We create safe spaces and tailored support so individuals can explore their passions through creative flow.
We envision a future where art empowers people to feel at home within themselves and connected to others.
We design inclusive art experiences that spark connection, inspiration, and a sense of home.
Know of a group that would flourish with a dose of creativity? Reach out to us!
OUR 2025 SOCIAL HANDPRINT
Art is Home is a social enterprise dedicated to building connection through the creative arts. Our activities support several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a projected impact value of €63,000 in 2025 – over 155% of our revenue.
Through workshops, team days, and social impact projects, we foster community, inclusion, and international collaboration. Explore how we contribute to goals like Quality Education, Good Health and Well-being, and Reduced Inequalities.
Estimated impact
value
€63,000
Compared to revenue
(incl. donations and Subsidies)
155.73%
Impact value per FTE
(paid and voluntary)
€24,000
NEW! ARTIST SPACES AT DE HILLEVLIET
Art is Home is opening the doors to it’s latest home: shared artist workspaces inside De Hillevliet – a cultural and social hub in Rotterdam Zuid.
These are more than just art studios. They’re spaces to build your practice, host your workshops, share your ideas, and be part of a growing creative community rooted in care, collaboration, and connection.
We welcome artists of all kinds, especially those whose work is community-oriented or socially engaged (broadly defined!).
STORIES
Friendship at the
sketch table
KUNSTMAATJES
All you can Art 2024
IBB RADIO
Sketchbook club
Home in transit exhibition
ZOMERSKL RADIO
INHOLLAND TEAMBUILDING
THE KHAN FAMILY: A Story of Hope and Rediscovery
BRINGING HOME TO REFUGEE BOATS
CREATIVE Workshops
THE FRENS TABLE
When: 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Mondays from 18:00-21:00
Where? Art is Home Studios, Hillevliet 90, room 0.08, 3074 KD, Rotterdam Zuid.
What: Open studio. Just food, friends & making art together.
A space for our community to share, experiment and eat together. Everyone’s welcome – whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned artist, all ages and backgrounds are invited!
Bring your own creative project and any art supplies you love. Got some abandoned supplies? Bring them to share! We’ll have some materials available too.
Community dinner and event on a donation basis.
No sign up needed – just drop by!
GEZELLIGMAKING ON THE DORPSPLEIN
When: 14th, 21st, 28th
Thursdays from 19:00-21:00
Where? The Silja Dorsplein, across from Marconistraat 50, 3029AK.
What: We’re teaming up with @stichtingmano this summer to do what we do best – gezelligmaking!
The residents of the Silja refugee cruise ship have a lovely new garden that is in need of some gezelligmaking, and we’re bringing our community together with those living on the boat to help to make this happen!
Think BBQ’s, music jams, gardening, decorating the space and finding inspiration through each other’s cultures and stories.
Sound like a bit of you? Join our Dorpsplein Gezelligmaker group, or just come along and enjoy the gezelligheid!
KUNSTMAATJES ZUID
When: Saturdays, 11:00 – 12:30 (classes run during school term)
Where? Art is Home Studios, Hillevliet 90, room 0.08, 3074 KD, Rotterdam Zuid.
What: An art club for kids with additional access needs.
- A fun and inclusive space for children aged 6+ with all/mixed abilities.
- Small groups (max 10 kids) to ensure personal attention and a supportive environment.
- Explore, play, and create together!
Price: €8,75 per session (funding opportunities available)
SIGN UP IS NOW OPEN FOR THE NEW TERM!
Apply below to enrol your child!
KUNSTMAATJES Delfshaven
When: Saturdays, 14:30-16:00 (classes run during school term)
Where? Huis van de Wijk Schiemond, Dempostraat 143, 3029 CL Rotterdam.
What: An art club for kids with additional access needs.
- A fun and inclusive space for children aged 6+ with all/mixed abilities.
- Small groups (max 10 kids) to ensure personal attention and a supportive environment.
- Explore, play, and create together!
Price: €8,75 per session (funding opportunities available)
SIGN UP IS NOW OPEN FOR THE NEW TERM!
Apply below to enrol your child!
IS this time or location not Convenient?
Let us know where you’re based and what days/times would work best for your child. We’ll do our best to include you in our future plans!
Multidisciplinary Theater Club Rotterdam
When: Next meetup: TBC
What: Interested in exploring Experimental Performance?
Acting Club Rotterdam and Art is Home have teamed up to launch an exciting new club that blends theater with other creative arts. No boundaries – just pure exploration!
Our focus? Innovative performance. This club will explore how theater can merge with visual arts, literature, media, design, sound, digital arts, and more. Experimenting, creating, and inspiring together.
Who are we looking for?
Creatives eager to dive into uncharted territories. Sound like you? Put your name on our waiting list and we’ll let you know about our next open day!
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