Opportunity Type: Spaces

Salamanca Arts Centre is a vibrant arts community located at Hobart’s Salamanca Place, close to Hobart’s waterfront and a short walk from the city’s central business district.

Within the Arts Centre, there are four different categories of Space available for longer-term lease. Lease terms generally range from one to five years, depending on the type of Space. Rental is based on both the size of the space (m2) and the type of Space. Select a type of Space below for more information:

Long Term Spaces

Applications will open when a Space becomes available. Applications are currently close, but you can sign up to receive notification of future Application Rounds for Retail, Workshop, Studio or Office spaces. You will be contacted once the next Call for Applications opens.

Short Term Studio

Applications for the Short Term Studio open in September / October annually, for Residencies the following year. Second round applications for any remaining dates open in December/January.

Artists can sign up to receive notification when Short Term Studio applications open, including Special / Quick Response Rounds (as a result of cancellations etc.) through the Studio Alert List.

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About Space 123

Available: Now

Location: Level 1, Morrison Building

Size: 48m2

Rent:
$1,100.00 per month (inclusive of outgoings and GST)

Space 123 is a working studio located on Level 1 of the Salamanca Arts Centre. It is a larger Studio overlooking Wooby’s Lane, with natural light from three large sash windows, and has its own water supply and sink. The space has stone and plaster walls, heritage wooden beams, and floorboards. There is additional fluorescent light, multiple powerpoints, and an NBN connection.

Entry is via the stairs from Woobys Lane. Unfortunately this Space does not have level access, and can only be accessed via stairs.

Apply for Space 123

This Space is available as an office or studio space for artists or arts-based businesses working in any medium.

Deadline for Submissions
Monday 6 January 2025

For more information or to arrange to view the Space, please email info@sac.org.au

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications for remaining dates in the 2024 Calendar for the following Venues:

Peacock Theatre
Salamanca Arts Centre’s unique and intimate theatre is an end-stage performance space that has been created at the foot of a historic quarry.

The Founders Room
Dedicated to the Founders of Salamanca Arts Centre, this is the perfect location for performances, wedding receptions, cocktail parties, seminars, training sessions, launches and promotional events.

Long Gallery
Salamanca Arts Centre’s largest exhibition space is ideal for large touring or Group Exhibitions – or solo exhibitions by professional artists. Private functions can also take place is this venue. 

SOCIAL
Salamanca Arts Centre’s newest space, located on the Ground Floor with entry via Salamanca Place. Perfect for solo artists and small group exhibitions. 

Sidespace Gallery
A professional exhibition space that is accessible and affordable for solo artists and small group exhibitions.

For more information on each Venue and to apply online, please visit the applicable Venue link above.

Deadline for Submissions
5PM, Monday 26 February 2024

About Space 105

Location: Level 1, Addison Building

Size: 10m2

Rent: $412.50 per month (inclusive of GST ) 

Available March 2024

Space 105 is a small office / studio space located on Level 1 of Salamanca Arts Centre. The main entrance is via the stairs on Salamanca Place, but there is level access from the Lift located in the Salamanca Arts Centre Courtyard.

The Space is carpeted, with walls consisting of limewashed stone and plaster. There are exposed heritage wooden beams and lots of natural light from the windows overlooking Salamanca Place.

This Space has multiple power points and an NBN connection.

A shared kitchenette / common area (with sink) is available for use.

All Salamanca Arts Centre Spaces are working Spaces only; they are not residential in nature.

Apply for Space 105

Salamanca Arts Centre is currently seeking applications from Artists and Arts Organisations for Space 105. This space may be used as a visual art studio, with some restrictions, digital/ audio design, or arts administration office space for an arts business or festival.

Deadline for Submissions
12:00pm midday Tuesday 30 January 2024

For more information or to arrange to view the Space, please email info@sac.org.au

Salamanca Arts Centre Studios evolved with the objective of providing affordable studio space for artists developing their professional practice within a supportive, collegial atmosphere.

About Studio Space 120A

Location: Level 1, Willis Building

Size: 18m2

Rent: $453.75 per month (GST inclusive)

Studio Space 120A is a medium sized Studio Space and is located on Level 1 of Salamanca Arts Centre. Entry is via the stairs from Woobys Lane. Unfortunately this Space does not currently have level access, it can only be accessed via stairs.

Studio Space 120A features exposed heritage wooden beams and supports. There is a single multi pane window that overlooks Wooby’s Lane, providing natural light. This space is carpeted and is primarily plaster walls, with a single limewashed stone wall.

A shared kitchenette / common area (with sink) is available for use.

Apply for Studio Space 120A

Applications are sought for artists working in any medium.

Deadline for Submissions
12:00pm midday Tuesday 30 January 2024

For more information or to arrange to view the Space, please email info@sac.org.au