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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through February 2026.

How much does a art show space cost to rent in Richmond?

Art show spaces in Richmond average $100 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 $117, whereas larger venues run about $184 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a art show space in Richmond?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking art show spaces in Richmond. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Thursday and Monday as these days are 10% cheaper on average.

How popular are art show spaces in Richmond?

Our local hosts have welcomed 6735 people into their art show spaces with reviews averaging 4.88 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.

How long do people rent art show spaces in Richmond?

Most art show spaces are scheduled for 4 hours, with 36 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Art Shows starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

Reviews for art show spaces

Alisa A.
East Village Storefront. White space, spot lit gallery, great exposure.
had a great experience renting this gallery space! I was doing an art show and I am really happy with how it went! Theresa was always responsive! The space was very neat and clean. There was everything I possibly needed - pedestals, chairs, extra lights, projectors, tools. I forgot to bring...
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
Orin B.
Industrial Urban Event Space in the Heart of Lawrenceville
This space was perfect for my first art show. The availability and access of wall space was great for the sizes and quantity of work that I brought in. Blair was amazing and very accommodating to the success of my show. He went above and beyond and I can...
Andrew B.
Downtown Industrial Space with lots of Character
This space was everything and perfect for our art show. It allowed us to be creative in the moment and effectively communicate with the people that attended. The host was amazing. They provided great experience and they communicated with us through the whole process. My group look to using their...
Roxanne C.
Modernized & Spacious Gallery,DC Downtown
art show at this gallery on Saturday, September 18, 2021 and the space was absolutely perfect. The most impressive part about our experience was the phenomenal customer service given by, June. She is responsive, patient and kind. If you are looking for a beautiful space for an art show or...
Najee E.
Dynamic Contemporary Art Space and Unique Courtyard Venue
hosted an art show at this venue and it was amazing to say the least. Kyle, the GM of the venue was great to work with. He was very helpful. The attendees loved every bit of the venue. This venue offered everything and more for what I was looking for...
Elijah F.
Trendy Gallery With Unique Loft Space
An art show called "feed da animals" scheduled to take place May 16, 2017. Alcohol still will not be for sell. Space for art canvases is a need. A dj will be set up, in addition a few clothing racks with some pieces for sale. It is closer to...
Anton G.
East Williamsburg Gallery Standalone Building with Ground Floor Access
This was a great space with plenty of wall space for our art show. The owner and curator were extremely helpful in making our experience as stress free as possible. I would recommend this space to anyone looking to have any type of event. Great space in the perfect location...
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...
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...
Ashley M.
Amazing New Eclectic Art Gallery near Union Market
was seeking the perfect gallery to host an art show in honor of my late mom. I am so glad I booked here. Nicola was phenomenal throughout the entire process. A great gallery with a great human behind it. 10/10...
Jess P.
2700 sq/ft Industrial Loft Space
Great space overall, and in a great location for art showings as there are other galleries nearby and you get the foot traffic. Price is incredibly reasonable and Bryce was awesome and accommodating. The only downside is that there is no air conditioning in the space so it got very...
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...
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...
Abhi S.
East Village Storefront. White space, spot lit gallery, great exposure.
had a great time renting this space for my art show. Theresa is extremely helpful. She was very prompt about answering all my questions. Her assistant James was also very helpful. He really helped me in setting up the gallery. This gallery is also located in a great neighborhood...
Brittany S.
Versatile Studio With Private Patio
The space is great- spacious, has a kitchen area, 2 bathrooms, and an outdoor space. I hosted an art show here and it was perfect for my event. The staff was very helpful, reasonable, and friendly. They helped me with anything I needed prior to and during the event...
Anna S.
Groovy Elegant Urban Gallery Space & Roof Terrace
say enough about this amazing gallery space and our host Katie. The space was clean and bright and a perfect place to host an art show and reception. Katie was eager to support our mission and went above and beyond in every way to make sure it was a success...
Thelathia S.
Quirky, Colorful, Creative Studio Minutes from Uptown
The only thing doper than this space is the people who run it I had my second Art show here it was great. They were helping me set up my art as I was freaking out. The vibe was everything. I will definitely be back. @artbythelathia / Blue Street Studio...
Updated February 19, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.