Large Studio

Art Academy

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  • From £1000
  • 100 Standing
  • London Bridge
  • From £1000
  • 100 Standing
  • London Bridge
The Auditorium is ideal for corporate events & seminars, hosting large-scale meetings, presentations, or conferences with professional-grade features. The space features a 4K, 5-meter screen projector with crystal-clear visuals and an ideal space for screenings, presentations and multimedia events. With direct access to a small production kitchen, allowing for catering or food preparation, this space is self-contained and makes it perfect for longer events or self-sufficient rentals. The expansive and customisable layout offers cutting-edge technology and convenience for your event.
  • Professional-grade AV system
  • Bankside location near Tate Modern
  • 4K projector with 5-meter screen
  • Direct access to production kitchen
  • Blank customisable space



Frequently asked questions

The Auditorium can accommodate up to 70 people in a classroom layout. The space offers flexible seating arrangements and can be customized based on your event requirements.

The Auditorium includes a 4K, 5-meter wide screen projector with high-quality speakers, making it ideal for screenings, presentations, and multimedia events. The crystal-clear visuals and professional-grade audio system are included in the rental.

Yes, the Auditorium has direct access to a small production kitchen which can be used for catering and food preparation. External catering is allowed, and you can use the kitchen for reheating and plating food on-site.

The venue is open for viewings Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. You can contact the venue directly to book a time for a tour with the Development Coordinator.

Yes, external decorators are permitted. For drinks, you can either use their approved drinks suppliers or pay corkage fees if bringing your own alcohol.

The venue provides rectangular wooden trestle tables and chairs. They have sufficient tables for events up to 50 guests, and the space can be customized based on your layout requirements.

You should book as soon as possible to secure your preferred date. A 30% deposit is required to hold the date and secure the space, with the remaining balance due 2 weeks before the event.

The Auditorium is ideal for corporate events, seminars, large-scale meetings, presentations, conferences, film screenings, art exhibitions, and educational workshops. The space is particularly well-suited for events requiring professional AV capabilities and multimedia presentations.

Food is generally not allowed in the studios, though exceptions may be made depending on the event. Alcohol is permitted, either through approved suppliers or by paying corkage fees for your own drinks.

Setup times vary depending on your event needs - some clients require 4+ hours for complex installations. The venue can accommodate various setup requirements and will work with you on access times and entrance arrangements for your guests.




More about Art Academy

Art Academy is located in the beating heart of central London, between Tate Modern and the Globe Theatre. We’re an independent art school welcoming 3,500 students each year to a wide variety of art courses. Our 1,200m² award-winning campus, completed in 2024, packs 12 versatile spaces ready for whatever wild idea you’ve got: exhibitions, galas, brand activations, cultural happenings. You name it, we can host it. Whether you just need one room or want to take over the whole place, Art Academy is your blank canvas. Every corner hums with creativity, warmth and good vibes.


Large Studio at Art Academy - Events

Capacity: Up to 100 guests (Standing)
Location: Bankside Campus, , 185 Park Street, , Bankside, SE1 9RW, London
Coordinates: 51.5070723960392, -0.0977067116394048

Features

  • Wifi
  • 4k Projector
  • 5-meter projector screen
  • Blank space
  • Direct access to small production kitchen
  • Large installation capacity

Food & Drink

  • External Catering Allowed
  • External Alcohol Allowed
  • Corkage Charge
  • Kitchenette
  • Catering Equipment Provided
  • Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • 95m² (1,023ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 4.5m (15ft)

Capacities

  • 40 Boardroom
  • 80 Cabaret
  • 50 Classroom
  • 60 Dining
  • 100 Standing
  • 80 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Arts

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£1,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£1,200 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£1,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£1,200 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Events

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£1,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£1,200 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity for the Auditorium and what seating arrangements are available?

The Auditorium can accommodate up to 70 people in a classroom layout. The space offers flexible seating arrangements and can be customized based on your event requirements.

What AV equipment is included with the Auditorium rental?

The Auditorium includes a 4K, 5-meter wide screen projector with high-quality speakers, making it ideal for screenings, presentations, and multimedia events. The crystal-clear visuals and professional-grade audio system are included in the rental.

Can I use the kitchen facilities for catering and food preparation?

Yes, the Auditorium has direct access to a small production kitchen which can be used for catering and food preparation. External catering is allowed, and you can use the kitchen for reheating and plating food on-site.

What are the viewing hours and how do I schedule a site visit?

The venue is open for viewings Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. You can contact the venue directly to book a time for a tour with the Development Coordinator.

Are external decorators and suppliers allowed?

Yes, external decorators are permitted. For drinks, you can either use their approved drinks suppliers or pay corkage fees if bringing your own alcohol.

What furniture and equipment is provided with the space?

The venue provides rectangular wooden trestle tables and chairs. They have sufficient tables for events up to 50 guests, and the space can be customized based on your layout requirements.

How far in advance do I need to book and what is the payment schedule?

You should book as soon as possible to secure your preferred date. A 30% deposit is required to hold the date and secure the space, with the remaining balance due 2 weeks before the event.

What types of events are suitable for the Auditorium space?

The Auditorium is ideal for corporate events, seminars, large-scale meetings, presentations, conferences, film screenings, art exhibitions, and educational workshops. The space is particularly well-suited for events requiring professional AV capabilities and multimedia presentations.

Are there restrictions on food and drinks in the venue?

Food is generally not allowed in the studios, though exceptions may be made depending on the event. Alcohol is permitted, either through approved suppliers or by paying corkage fees for your own drinks.

What are the setup and access requirements for events?

Setup times vary depending on your event needs - some clients require 4+ hours for complex installations. The venue can accommodate various setup requirements and will work with you on access times and entrance arrangements for your guests.

Venue Photos

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Amenities & Features

  • 4K projector with 5-meter screen
  • Direct access to production kitchen
  • Blank customisable space
  • Professional-grade AV system
  • Bankside location near Tate Modern

Event Types

Great for: Award-winning architectural design in the heart of Bankside with direct kitchen access and cutting-edge 4K projection technology.

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Additional Information

Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/209868/Art-Academy/Large-Studio/Events