Leasing

Find Your Studio, Office, or Creative Workspace at Bridgeport Art Center

Bridgeport Art Center offers artist studios, private offices, ceramic studios, fashion design studios, and maker spaces in a historic creative building at 1200 W. 35th Street in Chicago. Spaces range from small private studios to larger workspaces for artists, designers, photographers, makers, and creative businesses. Tenants enjoy free parking, elevators, 24-hour access, Wi-Fi availability, exposed brick, timber construction, hardwood floors, and a community of more than 200 creative tenants.

Our attractively priced studios and spaces offer a unique place to work and create. For more info  on available studios, rates, and to schedule a tour: Contact our Leasing Manager Michelle Paluch.

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STUDIOS, OFFICE,COMMERCIAL SPACES FOR RENT IN CHICAGO

ARTIST STUDIOS/MAKER SPACES

Join our growing community of talented artists in various mediums and art forms.

 

Private and loft studios are available on four floors in varying sizes ranging from 150 – 10,000 square feet. These creative spaces are characterized by architectural features including timber construction, exposed brick and hardwood floors. The River Level features workshops with concrete floors and plenty of space for woodworking, and other artisan workshops.

Tenant Artists have the unique privilege of showcasing their work in the curated, Tenant and Artist Corridor Gallery which receives high levels of exposure during gallery exhibition openings and  Open Studios, 3rd Fridays events.

AVAILBLE SPACES

Bridgeport Art Center is conveniently located 5 miles from downtown with easy access from I-90/94, I-55, and Lake Shore Drive.Our attractively priced studios offer a unique place to work and create. For more information on available studios and rates please call Michelle at 773-843-9000 at ext. 105

Additional features include:

  • Gas / electric sub-metered
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Elevators
  • 24 hour access
  • Month-to-month & annual leases

OFFICE SPACES

Join our growing professional community in our impressive historic building.

Office spaces at the Bridgeport Art Center offer a creative environment for entrepreneurs and business professionals. A variety of workspaces feature an array of features, some include high ceilings and large windows with natural sunlight and views. Small and large newly renovated workspaces are continually being built out. For more information on available studios and rates please call Michelle at 773-843-9000. ext. 105

SECTION 3E OFFICES

This private section offers 8,500 sqf of individual private offices.  Suitable for independent contractors, therapists, engineers and design professionals. 

Ideal for professionals looking for  a quiet environment with added amenities.

AVAILBLE SPACES

  • Offices from 80 square feet and up
  • Select spaces with City Skyline and River Views
  • Shared Conference Room
  • Shared Kitchenette
  • 24 hr. secure access
  • Utilities Included
  • Shared Waiting Room

FASHION DESIGN STUDIOS

Created with fashion designers and professionals in mind.

The centrally located collaborative area features large cutting tables, a platform stage with mirrors, client changing room, meeting space with comfortable seating, and inspiring high ceilinged loft spaces with timber construction and skylights. Individual studio spaces are located throughout the Fashion Design Center on the 5th Floor.

 

AVAILBLE SPACES

Our attractively priced offer a unique place to work and create. For more information on available studios and rates please call Michelle at 773-843-9000. ext. 105

Additional Features:

  • HVAC/electric*Wi-Fi available
  • Free parking
  • Elevators
  • 24-hour access
  • Annual leases
  • Utility billing and availability varies by space; some are sub metered.

GALLERY RENTAL

Gallery Rentals at Bridgeport Art Center

The Bridgeport Art Center offers gallery spaces available for rental by artists, curators, and arts organizations seeking to present exhibitions. Our 3rd Floor Gallery features two adjoining spaces totaling 5,000 square feet, which may be rented individually or together. Gallery 3A offers 2,000 square feet, while Gallery 3B provides 3,000 square feet. Featuring 12-foot ceilings and the distinctive character of our historic industrial building, these flexible spaces provide an ideal setting for a wide range of visual art exhibitions.

In addition to rental exhibitions, the Bridgeport Art Center curates eight exhibitions annually. All gallery exhibitions benefit from promotional exposure through our social media channels and marketing for our monthly Third Fridays Open Studios, connecting exhibiting artists with Chicago’s vibrant arts community and visiting audiences.

CERAMIC CENTER

Private and shared studio spaces are available for ceramic artists on the 5th Floor in the Bridgeport Art Center. These spacious studios feature timber construction with soaring ceilings, unique sliding barn doors, and unparalleled west facing views of the Chicago River. Shelving, large work tables, seating, and central air conditioning / heat, 24 hour access, and WiFi, are included in rental pricing.

CURRENT AVAILABILITY

Our inventory of available spaces in constantly changing. Please contact our leasing manager for the most current list of vacant spaces. 

LEASING INQUIRY LINK

Michelle Paluch

leasing@bridgeportart.com 

773-843-9000 ext. 105.

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