Looking for art studios in London? ACAVA has been providing affordable, high-quality creative spaces for over 50 years.

We support a thriving community of 400 artists across London, Ardleigh (Essex), and Stoke-on-Trent, providing inspiring studios designed for artists, makers, designers, and all kinds of creative practitioners.

Why choose an ACAVA studio?

• No waiting list – Get access to a studio quickly.
• Long-term – Secure an affordable studio with a stable, long-term license.
• Diverse locations – Choose from 14 studio buildings in London, Ardleigh (Essex), and Stoke-on-Trent.
• Creative community – Connect with other artists and gain access to exhibitions and career development opportunities.
• Trusted provider – Join a charity supporting artists since the 1970s.

How to apply

1. Apply for a studio by completing a studio enquiry form.
2. If eligible, you’ll be invited for a viewing.
3. The studio is allocated.

About ACAVA

ACAVA (Association for Cultural Advancement through Visual Art) is a leading provider of artist studios and creative programmes. Since the 1970s, we’ve helped artists thrive through affordable workspaces, exhibitions, and arts initiatives in health, education, and community engagement.

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