ASC is excited to launch a limited number of micro-units, dedicated work-spaces tailored for artists, designers and those who work in the arts and culture sector more broadly, whose work suits a quiet, clean, and collaborative environment.
Ideal for:
These small, dedicated workspaces are ideal for visual artists looking for a quiet, clean and affordable studio alternative, especially those whose practice suits a quiet, clean and collaborative environment. We also warmly welcome writers, designers, architects, curators and other professionals working across the arts and cultural sector.
What You Get:
- Natural light via large skylights
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- Free tea & coffee
- Bookable meeting room (discounted fee)
- Casual meeting & breakout areas
- Networking opportunities with a wide range of creatives
- Invitations to private views and events in our galleries
Access Times:
- Weekdays: 8am – 8pm
- Weekends: 10am – 5pm
Please note: these hours are fixed and cannot be extended.
Unfortunately, the micro units are not wheelchair accessible at this time.
Eligibility & Suitability
We welcome practitioners from across the visual arts and wider creative and cultural sectors.
Price & Size:
- £290 PCM
- 60 SQFT
Only 4 units available.
Suitable for:
- Quiet, clean practices
- Digital/lens-based work
- Design, writing, planning, research-based practices
Please note: ASC reserves the right to withdraw an offer if the practice proves unsuitable for the space.
Not suitable for:
- Dusty, noisy, or tool-heavy practices
- Activities requiring machinery or large equipment
Work must be appropriate for an open-plan space with shared facilities
About The Handbag Factory
Located in the heart of Vauxhall, The Handbag Factory is a multi-use building designed to nurture creativity and community across the arts and creative industry. Bringing together, like minded people, allowing a space to work, create and connect with others within the creative industry!
- Coworking Hub for Creatives – home to a dynamic mix of architects, illustrators, writers, designers and more
- Bainbridge Print Studios – specialist open-access printmaking studios offering workshops and facilities for screenprinting, relief, and intaglio processes
- Two Large Hire Galleries – hosting exhibitions, fashion shows, launches, talks, and networking events throughout the year
- ASC Gallery – Our curated exhibition space presenting contemporary art projects from emerging and established artists
This is also the location of ASC Studios’ Head Office, from which the ASC team manage 9 studio buildings across London.
The Handbag Factory
3 Loughborough Road, London SE11 5RB
www.handbagfactory.org
ASC Studios:www.ascstudios.co.uk
Contact: lettings@ascstudios.co.uk