Studio available 111 sq ft at £71.25.00 per month
From 1st June 2022

Lewisham Arthouse is pleased to announce that we have one new studio available from the start of June. We are an artist run cooperative based in the old Deptford library on Lewisham Way. Studio rent includes electricity, water, building insurance and service charges. Access to WiFi and an outdoor working area is also available. This studio is on the ground floor, has natural light and a door.

Deadline to apply: 4th May 2022, 6pm
Shortlisted Applicants will be contacted for interview shortly after this date.
Interviews will be held in the week commencing 16th May 2022 from 6pm onwards.

Besides paying rent studio members are required to contribute at least 5 hours work per month in support of Lewisham Arthouse. These work hours provide staffing for our learning, exhibition and events programmes as well as the running of the building and keep both the studio rents and facilities affordable. Roles are hands-on and include; working on the rolling programme of exhibitions and events, fundraising, implementing education programmes, PR, health and safety and building maintenance. It’s a great way to gain professional skills and valuable experience of working within an active and friendly community organisation.
Studio membership is allocated according to artistic consistency, the qualities a candidate can offer the working cooperative, a positive attitude and a commitment to be present in Lewisham Arthouse for a minimum amount of time each month. We are an equal opportunities group and will endeavour to meet each individuals needs as much as possible.

If you are interested in joining Lewisham Arthouse Studio Cooperative please do send an application in. Below is the information that we require in the application. Please apply either by email to studios@lewishamarthouse.org.uk or by post to:

Lewisham Arthouse
FAO Allocations
140 Lewisham Way
London
SE14 6PD

Application procedure:
– A statement (no more than 300 words) outlining your practice and areas of interest and an indication of how you wish to use this opportunity
– A statement (no more than 250 words) highlighting what you could contribute and how the cooperative would work for you.
– Artists CV (no more than 2 sides of A4)
– Equal opportunities form – Click to download
-CD or files with up to ten images or for time-based work DVD (pieces or excerpts should be no longer than 5 minutes). If you are sending over email where possible please keep the files to a reasonable size. We will accept whatever formate is easiest for you to render the work in. If We Transfer can be avoided that would be great as it sets a limit on the duration of time the images can be viewed.
– Corresponding list of titles, media and dimensions should be included.
– Two details of references we can contact if your application is successful

Please note that due to the high number of applications we will not be contacting those who are not shortlisted and will be unable to offer feedback. For the same reason we are also unable to organise viewings prior to the interview.

If you have any queries regarding your application please contact us at studios@lewishamarthouse.org.uk and we will respond as soon possible.