Rent a art show space in Near North Side, Chicago, IL
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Art Gallery Off Michigan Ave - Downtown Chicago
Near North Side, Chicago, IL85 guests
Welcome to our space! Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, steps from Michigan Avenue. We operate as an art gallery from Thursday-Sunday, curating exhibitions with local and internationally recognized artistic talent. When booked in advance this space can host events any day of the…
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$375
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1 hr min
River North Hybrid Showroom & Flexible Event Space
Near North Side, Chicago, IL4.0 (1)
100 guests
Foundry Rooms offers a unique combination of flexible event spaces in the heart of River North. When booked together, the Main Stage, Vault, and Forge create approximately 3,800 square feet of total event space, accommodating up to 220 guests for receptions and large-scale events. The…
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$300
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1 hr min
Art Gallery loft Wicker Park
West Town, Chicago, IL4.7 (17)
150 guests
This centrally located art space has two large gallery spaces on the second floor. The rotating art exhibitions add a special cultural component to all events and media shoots. The gallery has been in Wicker Park since 1997 and acts as a community hub/third space…
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$140
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1 hr min
South Loop Art Gallery just a few blocks from Grant Park
Chicago Loop, IL4.8 (6)
40 guests
An intimate art gallery storefront in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, this space is ideal for small networking events, meetings, product launches, record releases, pop up shops or your own curated art exhibition. The gallery has art exhibitions featuring local artists that can be…
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$150
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1 hr min
Cozy Art Gallery in Pilsen arts district
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (10)
75 guests
*Outdoor space is currently unavailable* Our space is perfect for: -Birthday Parties -Pop Ups -Baby Showers -yoga -workshops -Open mics/Creative showcases Space Includes: -Wifi -Bathroom -3 Highboy tables -5 6ft folding tables -20 folding chairs -Street level / ADA accessible -Ceiling speakers and bluetooth -Stage,PA,…
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$100
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1 hr min
Spacious Retail and Event Venue
Near North Side, Chicago, IL75 guests
This is a 16,000 retail space in Chicago's Michigan Avenue. The space has an industrial feeling with charcoal gray walls, tiles floors and 2 washrooms for guests, a prepping room, mini kitchen with lighting and 8-10 block pillars. There is also access to the loading…
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$500
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1 hr min
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Flexible Gallery Workspace in River North
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
100 guests
Welcome to our flexible gallery style workspace, located in the heart of Chicago. This open, modern space is perfect for a wide variety of events and gatherings, including team meetings, workshops, off sites, presentations, networking events, photo shoots, and creative sessions. The space features an…
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$200
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1 hr min
Versatile Downtown Luxury Space for Private Events, Rehearsals & More
Near North Side, Chicago, IL100 guests
Host Your Event in Style Looking for a beautiful, spacious, and versatile venue for your next event? We offer a stylish and welcoming space available for private rentals, perfect for: - Birthday parties, showers, and celebrations - Wedding rehearsals and intimate receptions - Dance and…
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$300
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1 hr min
Art Gallery & Event Space With Natural Light
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (8)
100 guests
NYCH Art Gallery is located in Chicago’s eclectic arts district in Pilsen. Our 1,600 square foot space boasts 20 ft ceilings, large windows, and an open loft design. With a pristine prep kitchen, surround-sound Sonos system, and customizable lighting, our space can easily be transformed…
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$275
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1 hr min
Downtown Event Space with River & City Views
Chicago Loop, IL5.0 (7)
220 guests
Our space is a newly built function space perfect for social events or corporate functions. The divisible ballroom has floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase beautiful views of the Chicago River and city view. Features state of the art AV technologies including (5) drop down screens &…
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$500
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1 hr min
Versatile Art Event Gallery in Chicago | BYOB
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (137)
200 guests
Vault Gallerie is an art gallery and creative event space located in the heart of the Pilsen Art District in Chicago. We showcase both up-and-coming and established artists while centering community, culture, and intentional storytelling. Our space is highly versatile and designed to host a…
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$250
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1 hr min
Gallery Venue in River North
Near North Side, Chicago, IL100 guests
Newly open gallery in River North. It’s a unique venue that can easily transform to accommodate your event. Currently featuring a few local Chicago artist. This venue spaced can be used for a photo shoot, baby shower, yoga class, paint and sips, private events and…
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$375
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1 hr min
Gorgeous Wicker Park Event Space + Studio
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
150 guests
The Public Works Event Space and Studio is a vintage, white-wall, high tin ceiling, one-of-a-kind venue flooded with natural light during the day and warm, cozy ambiance at night. Located in the heart of Wicker Park – Chicago’s culturally vibrant neighborhood – near shopping, night-life, cobblestone…
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$380
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1 hr min
Art Loft
West Town, Chicago, IL60 guests
Our venue is a vibrant art gallery that accommodates different capacities and caters to a diverse range of events. Over time, we have hosted intimate florist workshops for 10 people, grand charity events for 100 attendees, professional business conferences, cozy book clubs, acting classes, and…
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$200
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1 hr min
Modern Event Studio in Chicago – Host, Create, Celebrate
West Town, Chicago, IL4.9 (66)
80 guests
…a sit down gathering. We also offer bartenders and servers at an additional cost. Whether you are envisioning a corporate gathering, wedding, art show , photoshoot, or any other special celebration, our studio is customizable to meet your needs. Let us bring your vision to reality…
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$160
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1 hr min
Downtown Chicago Multi-Purpose Venue Space
Chicago Loop, IL535 guests
Weddings, rehearsals, photo shoots, art galleries, literary readings, birthday parties, social gatherings, singles events, music videos, and concerts. We have multiple venue spaces for varying-sized events. Our building includes an elevator and four levels. All event spaces are handicap accessible. Multiple Coat Closets are available.
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$170
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1 hr min
Big, Bright & Beautiful Art Gallery & Venue Space located in vibrant Lakeview / Roscoe Village.
Lake View, Chicago, IL40 guests
Large, open art gallery, doubling as THE local event venue, bordering 2 of Chicago's most vibrant and active neighborhoods, Roscoe Village & Lakeview. We have a kitchen with refrigerator, toaster, toaster oven, single-burner stovetop, prep area, along with real plates, cups, glasses and flatware. Plus,…
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$125
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1 hr min
Beautifully Designed Conference Room - Studio
Chicago Loop, IL5.0 (20)
150 guests
Amazing location, amenities, and view for your next team meeting! We are located right next to the Chicago River Walk on Wacker Dr. With over 6,000 square feet of flexible space, our Conference Center offers a state-of-the-art venue for your next meeting or event –…
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$580
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1 hr min
Urban, Industrial, downtown gallery, Unique floor plan, lofty bow trussed ceiling + skylight
West Town, Chicago, IL4.8 (25)
55 guests
Large unique gallery, dance and performance space. Current architectural installation consists of a multi-colored plywood floor, 2 overlapping runways and a configuration of common brick. Boasting a raw industrial atmosphere, the space has bow trussed ceilings, exposed brick and concrete walls. Great for photos shoots,…
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$95
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1 hr min
Premiere Indoor Venue Space
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
150 guests
A premium meeting, event, and flexible workspace located in the heart of Lakeview Chicago. With street-level access, loft style high ceilings, great ambiance, and flexible staging options –The Garage is the best of its class in Chicago. Previously an art gallery, The Garage is a…
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$1,020
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1 hr min
Atrium Club
Chicago Loop, IL350 guests
The Atrium Club at 25 East Washington is a 15,000 SF amenity floor on the 7th floor, designed to host everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events for up to 350 guests. The space blends the building's historic architectural character with a clean, contemporary finish…
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$2,000
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1 hr min
Gallery w/ 14' Ceilings & Hardwood Floors in W O W District
West Town, Chicago, IL4.9 (23)
35 guests
Storefront gallery in Chicago's up and coming W O W district. This 1400 sq. ft. space boasts 14' ceiling, hardwood floors, first floor and easy street access. The studio/gallery is in the center of a thriving neighborhood of artists, restaurants, interesting shops, and boutiques. Experience…
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$100
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1 hr min
Executive Lounge + Creative Meeting Space | West Loop (up to 8,000 sq ft)
Near West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
60 guests
4,000 SF Gallery, adds an executive lounge and creative meeting environment located in the heart of Chicago’s West Loop, designed specifically for CEO-level meetings, leadership offsites, and high-level client engagement. The space is anchored by a 4,000 SF main lounge and gathering area, complemented by…
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$250
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1 hr min
Wicker Park Black Box Theater with Lounge & Bar
West Town, Chicago, IL70 guests
This intimate, flexible black box theater is ideal for productions and events that benefit from a close connection between performers and audience. The space accommodates up to 70 guests and can be configured in a variety of layouts, including traditional seating, theater-in-the-round, cabaret, or open…
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$110
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1 hr min
Open Loft Layout for Events & Workshops (Entire Suite)
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (9)
65 guests
One Three is a design-minded coworking and meeting space overlooking the Chicago Brown Line in the heart of Chicago's River North. Managed by the industry-leading Chicago-based One Design Company, One Three focuses on providing an elevated and inspiring hub for gatherings and presentations and an…
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$250
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1 hr min
The Event Hall: The Perfect Space for Unforgettable Moments
Chicago Loop, IL5.0 (1)
136 guests
Host unforgettable events in a space designed to impress! This versatile environment is perfect for everything from casual happy hours to high-impact meetings. With a spacious lounge for mingling, a fully equipped bar, and cutting-edge technology, your next event will be seamless and memorable. Located…
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$775
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1 hr min
Pilsen Loft Style Event Space
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.0 (1)
99 guests
Welcome to SZNL Chicago, a versatile 5,300 sq ft creative event space located in the heart of Pilsen. Designed for professionals, creators, and brands, our venue is perfect for photoshoots, video productions, private events, workshops, pop-ups, listening parties, open mics, brand activations, and more. The…
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$285
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1 hr min
Production House & Creative Space
West Town, Chicago, IL4.9 (124)
50 guests
. My studio is located in the artistically popular Wicker Park area of Chicago. About a half block from the Blue Line “Division” stop, it’s easily accessible from anywhere in the city, as well as O’hare airport. We are on a third floor, just two…
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$99
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1 hr min
Bright, Artistic Wellness Studio & Spa – Perfect for Photoshoots, Events & Workshops
Near West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
40 guests
Welcome to Soul House, a spacious and beautifully designed 5,000 sq. ft. wellness studio and spa, perfect for creative projects, movement-based gatherings, and intimate events. With high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open, artistic atmosphere, our space offers a stunning backdrop for photography, video…
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$150
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1 hr min
The Grand House
West Town, Chicago, IL65 guests
Grand House is a creative house for Chicago artists and musicians. We host a variety of private meetups promote the well being of our citys creative community. Whether its an art gallery or a fundraiser, we try to use our space for the greater good…
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$100
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1 hr min
Chicago West Loop Event Space
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (32)
125 guests
Centre Court Productions is a 2,500 sq ft private event venue located in Chicago’s West Loop. Built inside a full indoor basketball court, the space blends industrial charm with flexible functionality—perfect for everything from corporate off-sites and networking events to birthday parties, brand activations, content…
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$550
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1 hr min
South Loop Multipurpose Event Space
Chicago Loop, IL4.9 (22)
100 guests
Located in historic Printers Row in the heart of the South Loop, our 1600 sq. ft. loft space (Grace Place) is perfect for your next meeting/workshop/conference/party with seating for up to 100. We are steps from the Loop and the CTA (Red/Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Pink/Brown lines and multiple…
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$125
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1 hr min
Customizable Event Space for up to 800 Guests
Near West Side, Chicago, IL800 guests
Dare to Host Differently? Host Your Next Event at WNDR Chicago Searching for a venue that feels fresh, modern, and unforgettable? WNDR Chicago offers more than just four walls—it delivers an atmosphere designed to spark connection and leave guests talking long after the event ends.…
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$1,000
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1 hr min
Downtown Penthouse
Chicago Loop, IL100 guests
This versatile private event space accommodates up to 100 guests and is designed for dynamic gatherings. The main event area features three smart TVs, while a smaller adjoining room that seats up to 10 people houses a dedicated smart TV with comprehensive audiovisual capabilities including…
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$600
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1 hr min
Conference Center with Multiple Breakout Rooms
Chicago Loop, IL5.0 (2)
300 guests
Amazing location, amenities, and view for your next conference! We are located right next to the Chicago River Walk on Wacker Dr. This rental is for half of our beautiful office and includes all the breakout rooms, catering kitchen, lounge seating and corridor promenade. With…
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$1,015
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1 hr min
Storefront Loft Style Gallery & Event Space
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
60 guests
The space is uniquely designed as open concept with two connected rooms. The front can be used as a gallery, retail, small production space or as an extension of the larger rear room. The rear is a lofted style rustic look with modern/vintage bathrooms. This…
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$175
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1 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through July 2026.
How popular are art show spaces in Near North Side?
Our local hosts have welcomed 36779 people into their art show spaces with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a art show space cost to rent in Near North Side?
Art show spaces in Near North Side average $314 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $141, whereas larger venues run about $367 per hour.
art show spaces Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for art show spaces venues in Chicago, ranging between $141.25 and $366.67.
$314/hr average
$141/hr$367/hr
How long do people rent art show spaces in Near North Side?
Most art show spaces are scheduled for 5 hours, with 51 people in attendance. You’ll find the most art shows starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
art show spaces Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for art show spaces in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
Reviews for art show spaces
Stephanie A.
Modern Industrial Event Space
Gem! The space is beautiful and the staff accommodating. Jeff was prompt to answer all questions and emails. We hosted a fundraising art show and Throop Studios was the perfect fit: Plenty of wall space, movable art walls, open kitchen... the list goes on...
Reginald A.
Converted Factory Loft with NYC Vibes for Your Next Celebration
hosted my True Life art show in this space, and it was an incredible experience! The loft was clean, vibrant, and had the perfect energy to bring my vision to life. The aesthetics were not only visually stunning but also incredibly comforting, creating a naturally uplifting and soothing vibe for...
Lorina B.
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
The best space for the art shows, exhibitions and events , very kind host and comfortable place
Olivia C.
Logan Square Creative Space
This event space was amazing for my art show! Lex is such a great and helpful host and was extremely relaxed. It was exactly what I hoped it would be. Would absolutely book this space again and recommend to others...
Aiyi C.
New York Style Industrial Vintage Loft with Powerful AC
very friendly and helpful host, had a great art work exhibit experience there
Kelley D.
Storefront Gallery in Up & Coming Area Near North Chicago
Loved working with Stan and this multifunctional event space. For the art show that I put up, it was a great size, big enough to accommodate but small enough to feel cozy and intimate...
Fellicia F.
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market
Great space for my art show and conveniently you located! Andrew was a great host
Asher J.
The Lab on Lake- East Garfield Park Flexible Creative Industrial Space | First-Floor
This was a wonderful open space for my art show. Starsheena was very helpful
Dontay L.
Storefront Gallery in Up & Coming Area Near North Chicago
My experience with this space was amazing. It was a great space to throw my first art show at and I will be coming back to this space again. Stan was very nice and reasonable...
Morgan L.
Urban Gallery Exhibition Space
beautiful and Ivonne is just a gem and great to work with! My guests were impressed with the space! It was perfect for my art show! Sending thanks from the bottom of my heart...
Trina M.
Lincoln Park - Amazing Location, Unique Loft Like Space(BYOB)-PLAYGROUND NEXT DOOR!!! - NEW HEPA FILTERS AND RECENTLY RENOVATED
Emma was super responsive from beginning to end. The space was exactly as advertised and was perfect for our Art Show event. I would definitely book again and recommend...
Haley M.
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
Great space and great host! Perfect for my pop-up art show— would book again. Thank you, Chris
Leonel M.
Hidden Gem in the Pilsen Art District | Perfect for Baby Showers!
On May 07
I have a gallery art show the place is very beautiful
all my guests were delighted with everything
and Mr. Sri he did everything possible to make us feel very welcome i was very happy everything...
Lori N.
Modern Gallery in Historic Downtown Area
The space and hosts were simply wonderful. Logistics, leading up to the event were effortless. And the art on exhibit inspiring providing the perfect environment for a joyous celebration.
I look forward to hosting and attending events there again soon...
Paul P.
Major Gallery in Chelsea Art district
The day of art work exhibition was quite hectic but we made it so far. Gallery owners were very supportive. The place itself has pros and cons. The elevators works only till 6pm - 7pm. The space is not easy to find for quests who are not familiar with...
Jessica R.
Hidden Gem Event Space in Wicker Park!
huge help with the overall event itself. She helped me cook, organize my Artists startions and she was extremely inviting! She made my art show an amazing experience. All my family and friends loved her and the space as well! I will be back again! Thanks again...
Adina R.
The Studio At The Beach
event flow and were visually pleasing. Guests raved about the direct on the sand boardwalk access and breathtaking ocean views, along w the art collection exhibited throughout and the eccentric furnishings and fun decor touches. Thanks guys for making us shine with such a fabulous home to procure...
Barbara S.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
had an art showing here on November 23rd 2019 and Alina and Alex were great. They were very accommodating with any extras at the last minute. The event space was clean and my guests really enjoyed themselves and were impressed. I would highly recommend these hosts and this space to...
Cori W.
Homey Event Space Located in the Heart of Humboldt Park
to know about the venue. I definitely recommend this venue for parties and corporate events. Also, the art work was absolutely fantastic! I would love to come here for a Art Show. Thank you Mariah for everything...
Alexis W.
Gallery w/ 14' Ceilings & Hardwood Floors in W O W District
Tom was great and super responsive. He was helpful with setting up for the art show and gave us plenty of time for setting up and tearing down. Would definitely book with Tom again...
Updated June 25, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.