Artscape is a not-for-profit organization that
makes space for creativity and transforms communities.
Artscape is a not-for-profit organization that
makes space for creativity and transforms communities.
Location: 1313 Queen Street West
Opened: 1998
Then: The low-income neighbourhood was already home to many artists when Artscape became the main tenant of the former police station.
Now: The nearby Gladstone and The Drake hotels have been renovated, and galleries abound.
Work Spaces: 6
Organizations: 6
Live/Work Spaces: 9 (13 people)
Developer and Operator: Artscape
Architect: Joe Lobko
Building Owner: City of Toronto
Size: 13,000 square feet
Development and Operating Partners:
City of Toronto
Toronto Arts Council
The Studio
Parkdale Liberty Economic Development Corp.
