Studios
‘…using the studios has been fantastic, the spaces are flooded with daylight which provides a great space to work in’
Darren Denne, Artist
'I have found a suitable and professional place from which I can work and friendly support from a community of artists. My work wouldn't be the same without it’
Estelle Rosenfeld, Artist
'Why would I want to leave when there are so many advantages to staying?’
Angela Goodwin-Day, Artist
With 7 artist studios available, 2 lockable & 5 open plan, we support & encourage the professional practice & development of artists through providing affordable, stable rent & unrivalled facilities.
Our philosophy
- increase the provision of permanent, high quality, professional spaces that are most importantly sustainable
- develop national networks with other studio providers to share knowledge, expertise & experience, to promote the affordable artists’ studio sector
- advance the appreciation of contemporary art
- establish & maintain a reputation nationally & internationally for ecologically considered studio practice
- promote & support continued research & development, maintaining an identity based on academic & professional enquiry
- actively contribute to the intellectual, cultural, social & economic life of our local & wider communities
-showcase artists’ work online & through open studio events & exhibition opportunities, thereby engaging more people in the arts
-develop working partnerships with Higher Education Institutions regionally & nationally
-provide national & international residencies & exchange programmes within the project space
As a sustainable venture, we operate a waiting list & select artists carefully, thereby ensuring we maintain a dynamic environment & continue to see an exchange of dialogues established alongside high quality work produced.
If you are interested in renting one of our spaces, please download the application form, studio information letter & equal opportunities form.
