In London there are a variety of companies and organizations providing artists studio spaces, many of them are non-profit organizations, some are funded by artists, and others receive supports from charities or foundations. Here are some well-known ones for reference.
在倫敦有很多專門為藝術家和藝術機構提供工作室空間的公司和機構，他們大多是非營利性的民間機構，有的是由藝術家出資籌建的，也有的是基於各種慈善性質的基金會支持，我們為大家選取了一些比較有特色的公司和組織，希望能對有興趣和需要的同仁有所助益。
SPACE / 空間
Space is a leading visual arts organization providing creative workspace, advocacy, support and promoting innovation. Established by artists in 1968, SPACE runs 17 artist studio buildings across 7 London boroughs, providing affordable creative workspace plus support programmes, such as exhibitions, artists residencies and training opportunities, to enable artists to be sustainable. SPACE also delivers Learning and Participation projects for schools, young people and communities neighbouring SPACE studio sites, to promote engagement with creativity and the arts. SPACE supports 700 artists with studios and a further 700 a year with professional development. Additionally, SPACE engages 15,000 people a year though public programmes.
“空間”是一個一流的視覺藝術組織，為創意產業從業人員提供工作空間和各類支持。一群藝術家在1968年成立了“空間”藝術組織，共同管理著分佈在倫敦7個自治市中的17棟藝術家工作室建築，為藝術家提供價格低廉的工作室空間，同時也舉辦各種活動來支持藝術家創作，例如舉辦展覽、藝術家進駐項目和技能培訓等。“空間”藝術組織也為學校和年輕人組織各類學習和互動項目來促進藝術和創意項目的發展。現在“空間”藝術組織為700位藝術家提供工作室空間，為1400人提供專業發展支持，每年參與其組織的公眾項目的人數約為15000人次。
spacestudios.org.uk
Artist Studio Company(ASC)
藝術家工作室公司（ASC）
Founded in 1995, ASC is a registered charity that exists to support visual and performing artists, educate the public in the arts and promote the arts. In furtherance to these aims: they are a leading provider of affordable studio space to visual artists and currently provide workspace to over 700 practitioners across 11 sites; offer ‘affordable’ office space to charitable and not for profit arts organisations; run an educational program and support good cause cultural activities through participation in their delivery; provide a free advisory service to charitable and not for profit arts organisations on all property matters; run a public gallery, ‘The ASC Gallery’, in Southwark.
ASC成立於1995年，是一家註冊慈善機構，其主要宗旨是為視覺和表演藝術家提供支持，推廣藝術在大眾層面的發展，為了達成這些目標，他們為藝術家提供價格合理的工作室，當下有超過700位藝術家進駐在他們管理的11處工作室建築當中，此外他們還為公益性質的藝術機構提供價格低廉的辦公室；組織教育和支持項目來推動優秀的文化項目；為非盈利藝術組織提供免費諮詢服務；在倫敦薩瑟克地區（Southwark）運營公共畫廊空間“ASC畫廊”。
www.ascstudios.co.uk
