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Contemporary Art Gallery & Event Space
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA4.9 (7)
65 guests
This Center City gallery and event space regularly showcases art exhibitions featuring both national and international artists. Outside of our regular gallery operations, we host events such as weddings, holiday parties, birthday dinners, receptions, fundraisers, pop-up shops, and many other occasions. Our carefully curated selection…
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$225
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3 hr min
Gallery in the Art District of Philadelphia
Center City, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (6)
100 guests
a 3700 sq. ft space, is the best place to shoot content for fashion brands, product shoots, boudoir, engagements, wedding shots, content creators. It is available for rent as a photo studio, classes such as yoga, private events, theatrical performances. The space has an upscale…
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$250
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3 hr min
Contemporary Art & Design Showroom in a Historic Lumberyard
Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA200 guests
Umbria Arts is a contemporary art gallery and design showroom located within Philadelphia’s only reclaimed wood lumberyard. The 3,000-square-foot space was custom built with warm, bespoke wood finishes, clean painted walls, and open, flexible areas that can be adapted for a wide range of events.…
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$200
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1 hr min
Downtown Gallery and Creative Space
Center City, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (35)
75 guests
A truly unique 1100 square foot space in the heart of Center City. With three dynamic sections designed to facilitate creativity, this space can be adapted to a wide range of events, gallery exhibitions, live shows, and more. Our street-level gallery space features high ceilings,…
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$100
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2 hr min
Studio for Private Events, Networking, & Art Shows
North Philadelphia, PA5.0 (6)
60 guests
Located in Philadelphia, this chic creative studio is designed for intimate gatherings, networking events, workshops, and gallery-style experiences. The space offers a clean, modern aesthetic that creates the perfect backdrop for curated events and creative communities to connect. With its open layout and minimalist design,…
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$140
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2 hr min
Old City Gallery and Event Space
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (27)
50 guests
Located on the 3rd floor of the Paradigm Arts Building is a 1200 sq. ft. event space with large windows facing east and west, allowing natural light throughout the space. The main room has whitewashed natural wood floors with an exposed brick wall stretching throughout.…
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$100
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4 hr min
Museum in Old City, Philadelphia
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA145 guests
Liberty Hall - our largest exhibition space, which has a small stage, A/V and lighting equipment, a projector, a kitchenette, and can accommodate up to 125 seats. We can configure our space for multiple different kind of events, including workshops, panels, small performances, conferences, breakout…
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$625
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4 hr min
Vibrant Industrial Museum
North Philadelphia, PA60 guests
The Order of New Arts is well suited for intimate gatherings such as organizational meetings, artist talks, book releases, small private events, and creative workshops. The space’s flexible layout allows it to easily adapt between formal presentations and casual social gatherings, creating an ideal environment…
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$100
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2 hr min
Award-Winning Loft Studio Space made for events and content creation
North Philadelphia, PA5.0 (50)
120 guests
NEW PHILLY STUDIO SPACE WITH NEW ART INSTALLATION! PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING! Breath taking 2000 Square Foot Natural Light Studio, third floor! Features: Spacious and Versatile: With 2000 sq. ft. of open space, our studio is ideal for various events, from corporate gatherings and workshops…
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$135
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4 hr min
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (243)
50 guests
Welcome to our Art Gallery. Conveniently located just blocks from the Liberty Bell, our beautiful art gallery is the perfect location for your next photo shoot, meeting, workshop, class or get together. We welcome all to come and experience the one of a kind art…
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$150
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3 hr min
Bright & Spacious Showroom Space
North Philadelphia, philidelphia, PA75 guests
Perfect for Memorable Events & Intimate Celebrations This stunning 2000 square feet loft is ideal for sophisticated dinner parties, corporate events, product launches, creative workshops, and celebratory gatherings. The versatile space effortlessly transforms to accommodate everything from elegant seated dinners to cocktail receptions and networking…
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$250
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4 hr min
Versatile Industrial Event Space | Perfect for Celebrations, Showers & Intimate Gatherings
North Philadelphia, PA5.0 (12)
100 guests
Welcome to a warm, open-concept venue with exposed brick and an inviting industrial charm — perfect for hosting up to 75 guests. Whether you’re planning a baby shower, 30th birthday, engagement celebration, wedding proposal, pop-up shop, or creative showcase, our space adapts beautifully to your…
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$100
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4 hr min
Urban Industrial Creative Space
North Philadelphia, PA100 guests
Availability for videography, content creation, post and photography, events and meetings.
Great for gatherings and social events.
Creative endeavors, such as book signings and poetry readings are welcomed.
Podcasting and rehearsal space. Bring your imagination and create in the space provided.
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$100
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4 hr min
Studio Space for Creative Events | Blank Space
Belmont Village, Philadelphia, PA4.6 (132)
80 guests
This is a great space to host celebrations, retail pop-ups, and other creative events. The space is most frequently used as a yoga, dance & pole studio so it can also be rented for these types of uses as well. As a dance studio, the…
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$72
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5 hr min
Storefront Creative Studio Space: Your Vision, Our Venue!
North Philadelphia, PA4.9 (14)
50 guests
Weekday Special Alert! Book your event at The Bridge Studio Monday–Thursday and enjoy exclusive savings—limited time only! Our studio is a chic and versatile intimate space, meticulously designed to bring your event to life. Our welcoming atmosphere and innovative design make it an ideal setting…
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$95
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2 hr min
Downtown loft style event space with stage
Center City, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (2)
100 guests
Our Downtown loft-style event space with stage is an industrial loft-style venue, with an open-air layout design. Home to the City Pigeons Sports Podcast, one wall includes a full mural of the Philly skyline and an animated city scene. Check out this reel of the…
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$150
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5 hr min
Professional Event & Workshop Space with Stage
Olney-Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA75 guests
This is an open studio that will suit well for a party, or event. The space has a surround system as well as 2 TV's and a projector. The space is occupied by a printing company and is right off the highway and easy to…
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$100
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4 hr min
Quirky Yet Homey Gallery Space
Collingswood, NJ30 guests
The space balances historic character with a clean, adaptable gallery environment, offering an intimate setting for exhibitions, installations, and cultural events. Its former pharmacy identity adds an unexpected layer of history, giving the gallery a sense of place that feels both authentic and inviting. You…
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$50
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12 hr min
Best of Philly Venue
North Philadelphia, PA4.0 (3)
75 guests
Discover limitless possibilities at FaceClock! Whether you’re planning a baby shower, a photo shoot, or any other event, our venue is the perfect choice. We’re excited to host a variety of gatherings, including art exhibitions, workshops, wellness sessions, community networking, live performances, and pop-up markets.…
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$75
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4 hr min
Cozy lofted communal space for mixers, socials, professional networking, and more
North Philadelphia, PA5.0 (1)
150 guests
Indy Hall is one of the oldest independent coworking communities in the world, and our current clubhouse is located right on 2nd St in the heart of Northern Liberties! Our space is a home for our community and many overlapping communities, and we think of…
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$120
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4 hr min
Mid sized studio event space with open floor plan
North Philadelphia, PA5.0 (2)
60 guests
Our studio is a fully equipped mid-sized studio available for rent for photo and video productions as well as film screenings and social events. Our space has been designed with filmmakers and photographers in mind and is customizable to the needs of your production. The…
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$95
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4 hr min
Intimate Luxury Event Space | Modern, Fully Designed | Seats up to 70
Olney-Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA70 guests
Host your next event in a space that’s already designed to impress. Our intimate luxury venue offers a clean, modern aesthetic with porcelain floors and statement chandeliers, creating an elevated atmosphere from the moment you walk in — without needing over-the-top decor. Perfect for those…
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$215
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7 hr min
A Modern Event and Creative Space
Abington Township, Glenside, PA50 guests
This open-concept and modern space is designed for intimate events and creative use. It works well for small weddings, birthday celebrations, bridal and baby showers, engagement parties, pop-ups, workshops, content creation, photo and video shoots, networking, and all other private gatherings. The open, flexible layout…
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Grand Philadelphia Ballroom with Private Parking & Yard Space
North Philadelphia, PA120 guests
The HeART Ballroom is a premier, expansive venue in Philadelphia designed to host "all matters of the heart." Whether you are planning a grand wedding reception, a milestone baby shower, or a creative gallery event, our space offers the perfect blend of elegance and versatility.…
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$280
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5 hr min
Central Asian style space
Center City, Philadelphia, PA40 guests
What activities work well in your space? This space is ideal for private gatherings, workshops, meetings, game nights, art shows, karaoke nights (if equipment is provided), photo or video shoots, and cultural events. Its cozy and distinctive atmosphere makes it a great setting for creative…
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$100
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1 hr min
Unique, quaint, studio space, great for art shows, pop ups, small group meetings, classes, located in he heart of Germantown.
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA20 guests
This space is in a great location with great parking and public transportation. It’s a great space to set up and see if the business is viable business and it’s great for art shows or art events. Great space for photo shoots and workout sessions.…
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$75
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6 hr min
Cozy Cafe and Gallery Filled With Beautiful Original Artworks
Center City East, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (30)
40 guests
A cozy cafe and gallery filled with beautiful original artworks, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. With 900 square feet of space and over 20 seating options available, it's perfect for hosting intimate gatherings and events. The dim lighting adds to the cozy atmosphere, setting…
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$80
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3 hr min
Spacious Modern Event Space with Game Room, DJ Booth & Pool Table
North Philadelphia, PA5.0 (7)
80 guests
Welcome to our modern and spacious private event space in Philadelphia—perfect for baby showers, birthday parties, Sweet 16s, graduations, brunches, and intimate celebrationsI’m Spanning 2,700 square feet, the space comfortably accommodates up to 80 guests and features a large open event room ideal for dining,…
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$175
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4 hr min
Boutique Event Space in Philadelphia for Workshops, Meetings & Intimate Events
West Philadelphia, PA5.0 (77)
75 guests
This 1,100 sq ft minimalist event space is designed for intimate gatherings, brand activations, private celebrations, and creative community events. The clean, architectural layout features curated furniture, neutral tones, and a flexible open floor plan that adapts easily to seated dinners, panels, networking mixers, pop-ups,…
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$165
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4 hr min
Afro-ancestral, futurist gallery, where magic happens..
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA25 guests
The space is great for intimate open mics, art shows, screenings, photoshoots, workshops for wellness or creativity, sip and paint, book signings, dinners, birthday parties, baby showers, etc. There is a big open space with track lighting (able to angle lighting as desired), lots of…
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$100
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4 hr min
Modern Industrial Space with High Ceilings and Large Windows
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA5.0 (2)
40 guests
This versatile and stylish space is designed to accommodate a wide range of events, productions, and creative gatherings. With high ceilings, warm wood flooring, and exposed brick accents, the space blends industrial and mid-century modern aesthetics, creating a timeless and inviting atmosphere. Best for: Photoshoots…
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$100
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2 hr min
Black-Owned Brewery in UCity
University City, Philadelphia, PA100 guests
This warm, modern brewery space is perfect for intimate gatherings, creative events, and private celebrations. With high ceilings, large windows, and industrial-chic finishes, the venue offers a flexible layout that works beautifully for everything from networking mixers and birthday parties to pop-up dinners, brand activations,…
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$350
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3 hr min
A modern elegant Event Space with white walls, gleaming white marble floors, and stunning customizable lighting, perfect for any occasion.
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA4.9 (12)
70 guests
Our event space has an open floor plan. The walls are white with beautiful marble white floors. This Event Space Can be used for birthday parties, Community meetings, Photoshoots, launch parties, and more. The most popular add-on items are Throne chairs, Loveseats, Marquee Numbers, Champagne…
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$100
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4 hr min
Plan'dO Event Space
North Philadelphia, PA50 guests
Welcome to Plan'dO Event Space, Philadelphia's premier venue for intimate gatherings and memorable occasions. Centrally located in the vibrant city, our event space offers a stylish and versatile setting, accommodating up to 50 guests. Plan'dO Event Space is designed with sophistication and elegance in mind.…
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$175
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4 hr min
A Stylish And Flexible Space For Celebrations, Meetings, Gatherings And Special Events
Cedar Park, PHILADELPHIA, PA55 guests
Our event venue is a thoughtfully designed space created to bring people together for meaningful and memorable experiences. Blending style, comfort, and versatility, the space is ideal for a wide range of occasions including private celebrations, corporate events, community gatherings, and intimate social functions. With…
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$179
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4 hr min
MQFactory | Spacious Creative Event & Production Venue
Roxborough-Manayunk, philadelphia, PA5.0 (11)
250 guests
Welcome to MQFactory | Ricky Codio Studio, a spacious and versatile creative venue designed to transform with your vision. With an expansive open floor plan, high ceilings, a professional Cyc wall, mezzanine level and clean white interior, MQFactory provides a flexible canvas for everything from…
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4 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 October 2026.
How much does a art show space cost to rent in Philadelphia?
Art show spaces in Philadelphia average $72 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
art show spaces Pricing Range in Philadelphia, PA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for art show spaces venues in Philadelphia, ranging between $93 and $224.
$72/hr average
How long do people rent art show spaces in Philadelphia?
Most art show spaces are scheduled for 5 hours, with 27 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 Philadelphia, PA
Image representing average rental time for art show spaces in Philadelphia, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
How popular are art show spaces in Philadelphia?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2875 people into their art show spaces with reviews averaging 4.9 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
What's the best day to rent a art show space in Philadelphia?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking art show spaces in Philadelphia. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Tuesday and Monday as these days are 23% cheaper on average.
Discover Philadelphia venues for art exhibitions
Art shows offer the general public a chance to explore the works of their favorite artist in a well lit space. Philadelphia art shows can include metalwork, painting, photography, sculpture, quilting, and many other forms of art. The city is one of the largest on the East Coast, making it a natural spot for artists to congregate. Not to mention it's also a historic city, with a huge collection of museums catering to art. Whether you are planning to hold an international art show in a major national museum or running a First Friday event for local artists, you're sure to find a suitable venue in the City of Brotherly Love!
Art show venues with good lighting in Philadelphia
Lighting is as important as the space when choosing a venue for an art show in Philadelphia. Good light ensures visitors can fully appreciate the nuances of a particular work of art. The direction and quality of the light also matter. Any space lit by natural light should have as much as possible yet diffused so it's not hard, unflattering light.
Alternatively, you can choose a community center, art gallery, or museum that has lighting installed in the art show venue. Gallery lighting is designed to flatter a particular kind of art in the best possible way. For paintings that might be lights built into the ceilings that offer a soft, sourceless light onto each framed piece. If you have art installations that sit on the floor, you may need to book a venue that has light stands or allows you to bring your own. Just be sure that the venue has enough space for cords, stands, and other trip hazards to be placed out of the foot path of your visitors.
Discover downtown Philadelphia art show venues
Like most major American cities, Philadelphia has a spectacular arts scene. Artists from all over the world come here to showcase their work and there are art shows year-round to explore. Downtown Philadelphia's art show venues range from the highly focused to general contemporary or historic art. Some, like The Museum for Art in Wood, have a specific theme. While others are general galleries that celebrate art in all forms or a particular medium, such as photography or painting.
If you're looking to host an intimate art show or gallery event in Philadelphia, consider booking space in an art gallery or museum. These venues have rooms reserved for private events of all kinds, not just art shows but also weddings, corporate events, and parties. Gallery rooms designed for art shows will have excellent lighting built into the ceilings and floors to light up wall mounted paintings, statues on pedestals, and other exhibitions. The floor plan will also be set up in a way that encourages traffic to flow through the art show without impeding people's views of each work.
If your art show is all about sculpture then start your search with Philadelphia sculpture-focused galleries and museums. They will usually offer better amenities for your art show compared to a photography or fabric art venue.
Reviews for art show spaces
Anthony A.
Top Floor Studio With Windows On Canal Street
much of a great experience we had from beginning to end with this space. The space itself is beautiful and was perfect for our art show. Everyone loved it! But what really made the whole experience awesome was Jacob. He was accommodating and easy to communicate with, as well as...
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
George B.
Beautiful Street Level Gallery, Store Front, Meeting Space
This gallery is such a hidden treasure. The space is large and versatile…. perfect for events, pop-ups, or art shows. The price is more than fair for the size, especially in Brooklyn. What truly sets it apart are the owners: incredibly kind, accommodating, and genuinely supportive. They made the...
Nathan C.
Meeting Space in Trendy Area
This id a great space to host a small get together and art show. I used the space to host a fake art show and to propose to my fiancé. The space is open, bright, and the hardwood floors give it a very nice look and feel. Shannon, Joseph and...
Natalie C.
Multipurpose Creative Arts Studio
held a small art show. Rose productions was the perfect venue. The size of the studio made for an intimate setting and with art wall to wall it it turned out to be exactly what i needed to turn a regular art show into something more. Raquel was so accommodating...
Kareem E.
State of the art SOHO Gallery and Event space
Space is great for art shows & the host was helpful
Rose E.
Beautiful Street Level Gallery, Store Front, Meeting Space
rented this wonderful space for my solo art show. Bill and his wife, Lee, were very accommodating, kind and easy to work with. The space was the perfect size and set up for gathering/event/show. He provided great Bluetooth speakers and a mic too. Beautiful location in Park Slope. It was...
Samantha F.
Green Lung Studio - Studio A
The space was so beautiful for an art show I threw for my birthday
Brittany H.
Thrive Cafe
Alliyah is wonderful and her space is absolutely beautiful! I hosted an art show, and the beautiful cafe space was all that I wanted. Lots of color, gorgeous interior design, and easy to access. Alliyah was responsive & communicated throughout the entire process. All of my guests & vendors talked about how...
Amanda L.
Lower East Side - Orchard Street Retail- Art Gallery -Event Space
music. It is a bit funky - gets hot inside if you have a lot of people. But has a cool downtown vibe great for art shows. Would defiantly recommend...
Astrid L.
Spacious Cyclorama Studio with Lounge - for Screenings, Live Performances & Receptions
booked Firelight Studio for a live immersive performance art show. During the inquiry process, Stephanie was very responsive to questions and provided confirmation/request approval quickly. Not only was the space as advertised including its amenities, Andrew (studio manager) also went above and beyond to make himself available to support us...
Lorina M.
Award Winning Horticulture Society Recognized Gardens with Both Large and Intimate Entertaining Terrace
the garden is so beautiful and gorgeous, so many green plants, the best place in Philadelphia for art show, for taking pictures. thanks to host, she was very helpful and very kind, we spent here very good time. I know where I will planing my next activities. thank you for...
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...
Austance R.
Modern LES storefront with Perfect Lighting
was clean and spacious with such an inviting energy. The host was communicative, extremely reliable and most importantly, honest. I held my first EVER art show here back in Dec and the location was convenient and easy to find. The host went above and beyond and even assisted me with...
Ca R.
Multipurpose Studio for Events
Beautiful space, perfect for our art show! Paula and Silvana were great hosts of the space, and we're very communicative and helpful - making sure we had everything we needed for the event...
Javaris S.
LES Sunny Storefront Gallery. Pop Up and Retail.
The venue was perfect for my art show. The host was very responsive from booking inquiry to day of. Very easy process and clear expectations...
Maiko S.
LES Sunny Storefront Gallery. Pop Up and Retail.
Everything was amazing, from the host to the space. It was just the right size for a one day, solo art show. The location is ideal. The hosts were extremely responsive and sweet. They helped with set up and getting the gallery ready to go. I recommend this space 12/10...
Tatsiana S.
LES Storefront White Box Space for Events, Pop-Ups, Art Shows
until the last day. They have been super responsive. They suggested the place were we can order a sticker for the wall for our art show. They allowed us to come earlier to hang our paintings on the wall. They suggested where we can advertise our art exhibit since it...
Shai S.
Old City Gallery and Event Space
Sara was super nice and helpful throughout the entire process of hosting my art show at the gallery! The space was beautiful and worked perfectly for the event. Her communication was always fast and consistent, and the terms of the booking were clear from the beginning. She was also great...
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