L7.9 Workshop

Level 7 - City of Sydney Creative Studios; 119 Bathurst St, Sydney NSW 2000
Monday–Sunday: 6am–12am

This multi-purpose visual arts space can be used for group skill sharing or personal practice. Artist work is limited to use of non-toxic/fume materials and environmentally responsible practices. Spaces may be suitable for desk-based practice, design, textiles, drawing, painting, illustration, digital, small sculpture, printing.

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Note

Appointment required to access spaces. Once you have booked, you will need to be inducted by a venue technician. During this induction you will be handed a security fob for venue access – active for the duration of your booking only.

Please plan ahead for bookings on public holidays, or outside staff working hours, which are Monday-Friday (8am - 8pm), and Saturday-Sunday (10am - 4pm).

For information on our cancellation policy please read our Studio Hire Terms and Conditions.

Size

6.7m x 9.9m (66.33 msq)
2.8m ceiling height

Capacity

17 people

Features

Concrete floor
Handwash sink and paint trap
Trestles and chairs available on request
Whiteboard
Shelving
Drop down power
Natural light with curtains
Air-conditioned
Breakout shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, instant hot water
Accessible toilets
NBN WiFi
Access to loading car space (upon request)

Rates for hire

ACCOUNT TYPE	ACTIVITY	HOURLY	DAILY (8hrs+)	WEEKLY (40hrs+)	CLASSES	EVENTS
Artist Pass - Individual $20 annual subscription	Artist working alone in the studio	$17p/h	$16p/h	$15p/h	$42p/h	$66p/h
Artist Pass - Individual $20 annual subscription	Working with a team and no budget	$24p/h	$22p/h	$20p/h	$42p/h	$66p/h
Artist Pass - Organisation $100 annual subscription	Working on projects with a budget	$33p/h	$31p/h	$28p/h	$42p/h	$66p/h
General Access No subscription required	Non-arts working on a creative project	$66p/h	$66p/h	$66p/h	$66p/h	$66p/h

Getting there

Please note there is no parking available at the City of Sydney Creative Studios.
Nearest Carpark -Wilson Parking, 14 Wilmot St, Sydney
Train - 5min walk from Town Hall and Museum Stations
L2 Light Rail - 5 min walk from Light Rail platforms
Bus - 5 min walk from Elizabeth St Stand C and D

Further Enquiries

Email: info[at]brandx.org.au

HIRE TERMS & CONDITIONS

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