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Public Access to our Galleries, Office & Physical Shop

Open Studio is located on the ground floor of 401 Richmond, Suite #104.

Getting to Open Studio

• Open Studio, 401 Richmond Street West, Suite 104 (first floor), Toronto, Ontario
• The closest intersection is Spadina/Richmond, by Queen Street
• TTC: 501 Streetcar to Queen (Spadina stop) or a 10min walk from Osgoode station
• Bike: bike racks are available at the front/back of the building; use them at your own risk
• Car: affordable parking is located at 66 Sullivan St. https://www.parkme.com/
• Note: if you’re taking a course after-hours, you will need to buzz in to get into the building: at any entry phone, scroll the list until you find Open Studio 1 DIRECTORY CODE_082 and press CALL
• Open Studio occupies 6,400 square feet, has high ceilings, and excellent ventilation systems in place
• Our space is wheelchair accessible
• Unable to access the building? Email [office@openstudio.ca] or call 416-504-8238

Summer hours! For the month of August, our galleries and shop will be closed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, with public open hours from Wednesday-Saturday.

Public Summer Hours (Galleries & Shop)
Wednesday – Friday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
CLOSED: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 

Curbside pick-up is available for online shop orders during office hours. Masks are required and social distancing is being maintained. Drop-in visits have resumed. For a list of current shows, please click here.

Studio Access & 401 Richmond Access

Health & Safety Update: Please note that until further notice, all studio users will need to provide proof of vaccination [on their first visit] and continue to wear masks.

Studio Access Health & Safety Notes

• Prior to visiting, please perform a self-check. Please postpone your visit if you are not feeling well
• Studio facilities are open 24/7 for pre-approved studio users [who have received a studio orientation]
• Orientations for new studio users have resumed; we’re working through a backlog and will be in touch ASAP
• Maximum of 14 people in the studio space at a time
• Studio users will need to provide proof of vaccination when arriving for their first day of studio use
• Studio users must sign our usage policies & health and safety waiver; email us [studio@openstudio.ca]
• Studio bookings are mandatory in order to reserve and guarantee equipment access
• Studio access bookings are reserved for six-hour time slots, which can be booked in consecutive blocks
• Approved studio users must have fobs for the 401 Richmond building and the studio doors to gain access
• Approved studio users can purchase rent online here and book equipment online here
• Studio users are responsible for cleaning and sanitizing their areas
• The studio kitchen is open and limited to 2 people
• Masks must be worn at all times in the building and physical distancing maintained

Contact Us

If you have any questions, please get in touch with us by email [office@openstudio.ca].

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Stay safe and well,
The Open Studio Team

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