Initiatives



Perennial Processes Gallery Takeover

Gallery takeover - West End Centre, Aldershot - 3rd - 28th March 2026

Perennial Processes featured three multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriters — Charlotte Hatherley, Ruth Mac and Enid. The exhibition highlighted the cyclical nature of songwriting craft and creative processes, exploring how they can shape sonic and visual composition in the realm of popular music.

The Perennial Processes Exhibition was a collaboration between Not Clean Creative, Forward 4 Wiz Trust and West End Centre with a programme of performances and workshops through March 2026.

Featured artists

 

DJ.AM

Our open sessions and workshops DJ.AM, 2025-2026, at the West End Centre, have been supported by Forward for Wiz Trust. The informal and inclusive style sessions are open to all abilities, and participants are encouraged to bring their own music, try new things and have good coffee. We explore different DJing formats, with vinyl, CDJs and controllers. They happen monthly on a Saturday morning and are held in the bar area.

 

KinoSonic - Festival of Image and Sound

KinoSonic is a three-day festival connecting the worlds of film, music, and sound. Focused on fostering creativity it offers a diverse programme of performances, screenings, workshops, and networking events. The three-day film festival was created by  Laura Lee, Simon Aeppli, Matthew Lindsey and Sophie Easterbrook. Hosted with the Farnham Maltings, the festival was supported by funding from the University for the Creative Arts Knowledge Exchange.

Not Clean Creative collaborated on the curation of the festival, performances, and delivery of an Ableton workshop.  Highlights of KinoSonic 2024 included acclaimed industry filmmakers and musicians, including Peter Strickland, Charlotte Hatherley, and Natasha Khan, known as Bat for Lashes, with a screening of The Dream of Delphi—A New Transmission.

 

Masterclasses and Panel Discussions

At Not Clean Creative, we deliver specialist talks and masterclasses. Mark delivered a Masterclass in Composition in Production Music at BIMM Berlin on exploring the world of sync, from bespoke to production music.

Laura joined a panel discussion at the University of Highlands and Islands for their conference Voices in Practice: advancing music research for education, wellbeing & community. to discuss her expertise in innovation in Contemporary Music Production with Charlotte Hatherley from ICMP, which was supported through Ableton.

 

SRH Hochschule Berlin - Creative mentorship - Exhibition, Performances, Podcasting

At SRH, we collaborate in delivering a variety of creative leadership, production and performance projects, which include exhibitions, production music labels, podcasting, and an Ableton-supported mentorship programme for female audio designers. We facilitate creative teams from concept, production to delivery.