Nabe Studios

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A space for emerging artists, locals & the creatively adjacent
A space the whole nabe'

FEATURES

Large shop front windows (NW)
Unpolished cement floors
Stripy curtains blocking off visibility to shop / gallery space behind
Wheelchair ramps
Overhead fluorescent lighting + lamps

ACCESS TO

Next door Studio Kitchen & bathroom
- 6-8 pp table
- Fridge
- Metal benchtops + 2 x sinks
- Oven + Electric Stove
- Microwave + Toaster
- Crockery, cutlery, glassware (x20)
Tables, heaters
25 x stackable chairs
Basic shared tools
Projector and white projector curtain (3m x 5m)
Power outlets, clothes racks, extension cords, plinths, milk-crates
Free Wifi
Easy access to public transport
Free on street all-day parking
Nabe Staff expertise for curation, exhibition installation & event management (additional fee)
Online listing and promotion through Nabe's Website & Instagram
Photography documentation of workshop and archiving on gallery website

Nabe Studios Kensington

Nabe Studios Kensington

Nabe Studios Floorplan (general)

VENUE HIRE PRICES:

FOR WORKSHOPS / TICKETED EVENTS ONLY:

Hosting an event that only goes for an 1 - 2 hours?

Commission based fee:
30% of final ticket sales (minimum $80)
Half day (5hrs)*
$80
*This is for repeat workshop hosts*

FOR EXHIBITIONS / PHOTOSHOOTS / PERFORMANCES

Per Day (10 hrs)
$200 + $50 bond
Per Week (7 days)
$500* + $100 bond
Fri-Sun Event (3 days)
$350* + $100 bond

*Prices may vary depending on usage of space, and if a Nabe staff member needs to be in attendance for large public events.

(Bump-in/out time must be factored into your booking time)

++ Great way to meet other creatives, make friends, and test out ideas or refine your curatorial / hosting skills in a relaxed and welcoming creative space.

Hosting your own:

Workshops (all ages) e.g.
- Clay building
- photography
- dance
- poetry writing
- jewellery making
- sustainable crafts
Exhibition
Performance
Small music gig
Talk
Craft-catch up
Screen a short film
Rehearsal
Photoshoots
Recordings
Community-based events
Local games night

NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING ANY MORE BOOKINGS FOR 2023/2024

To be considered for hosting your event at Nabe Studios, we will need you to submit a small proposal first.

This proposal should include the following:

Your contact details and a little bit about you
- Phone, email, social media (if applicable)
Description of how you plan to use the space / type of event
Preferred date of event/s
- Start date - end date
Estimated number of attendees
Up to 5 support images (JPEG, clearly labelled, no single image larger than 500k).
When you are ready to apply, please send your application to the email below

APPLY TO HOST A WORKSHOP

APPLY FOR VENUE HIRE

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