Art studios in London, Ardleigh and Stoke-on-Trent
Flying Angel Studios. Photo by ACAVA Shoots (Jason Garcia)

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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Affordable art studio available near Colchester: Studio 5, Ardleigh

Photograph of a long corridor into artists studios, artwork hung on the walls during Essex Open Studios

Affordable art studio, Studio 13, Ardleigh, Colchester

Affordable Studio 10.07 at Barham Park, Wembley (Reserved)

Artist studio / makerspace available in North Kensington

Artist studio available in East London: Studio 1.12, Limehouse

Artist studio available in Merton: Studio 8, Phipps Bridge

Artist studio available in North London: Studio 10.02, Barham Park

Artist studio available in North London: Studio 3.01, Barham Park

Artist studio available in South London: Studio 6, Lombard Road

Artist studio available in South London: Studio 7, Phipps Bridge

Artist studio available in Stoke-on-Trent: Studio 16, Spode Works

View of a bright but empty artists studio in an industrial building, a large window at the back.

Artist studio available in Stoke-on-Trent: Studio 18, Spode Works

Artist studio available in Stoke-on-Trent: Studio 38, Spode Works

Artist studio available in Stoke-on-Trent: Studio 4, Spode Works (Reserved)

Artist studio available near Colchester: Studio 11, Ardleigh

Artist studio available near Colchester: Studio 17, Ardleigh

Artist studio available near Colchester: Studio 18, Ardleigh

Artist studio available near Colchester: Studio 24, Ardleigh

Artist studio available near Colchester: Studio 7, Ardleigh

Artist studio available: Studio 12, Blechynden Street Studios in West London (Reserved)

Artist Studios in Wembley – Barham Park Studio 10.06

Available studio in Gospel Oak Camden, Studio 1, Undercraft Studios

Available studio in Gospel Oak Camden, Studio 28, Undercraft Studios

Fully accessible affordable art studio available in East London: Studio 4D, Flying Angel (Reserved)

Studio 2, Phipps Bridge Studios, Merton art studio

Studio 21, Undercraft, affordable artist studio Gospel Oak (Reserved)