Workshop Space Rental
Small Space. Big Impact.
Our workshop room is intentionally designed for 8–12 people, making it ideal for hands-on workshops, talks, and small group learning. Located in the heart of the Urban Art Collective’s Art Hub at 50 Bayswater Ave.
This is a premium small-group space. not a lecture hall. The size (312 sq ft) allows for deeper engagement, better interaction, and a more meaningful experience for both facilitators and participants.
Perfect for:
- Creative workshops and intensives
- Skill-based classes and demos
- Artist talks and discussions
- Collaborative sessions and meetups
Small groups mean:
- More personal instruction
- Stronger conversation and connection
- Higher value experiences
If you’re looking to host a thoughtful, high-quality workshop in a well-supported creative environment, this space was built for you.
What's Included
Every Workshop Room Booking Includes:
- A bright, flexible workshop space designed for 8–12 people
- Tables and chairs arranged to suit your session
- Power outlets and reliable Wi-Fi
- Access to washrooms and common areas
- Basic setup and teardown time included in your booking
- A welcoming, creative environment within the UAC hub
- Workshop Office to drop off supplies ahead of time
- Short Throw Projector
Optional Add-ons (Available On Request):
- AV support for talks or presentations
- Space reconfiguration by our team
- The Booj Drinks & Local Treats (Optional Add-On)
- Access to Paint Room, Darkroom and Supplies from Art Lending Library & Used Art Supply Shop
See more details below.
Drinks & Local Treats (Optional Add-On)
Make your workshop extra memorable with drinks and treats curated by The Booj, our on-site café and mocktail bar. Facilitators and organizers can choose from a range of options, including:
Curated Workshop Drink Menus
Custom drink menus designed to suit your event, featuring:
- Signature mocktails and non-alcoholic cocktails
- Specialty coffee and espresso drinks
- Seasonal and creative flavour combinations
Perfect for:
- Creative workshops
- Evening sessions
- Launches and special events
Local Treats & Snacks
We can also arrange:
- Baked goods and snacks from local makers
- Sweet or savoury options depending on your event
- Simple grab-and-go or shared table setups
Menus are tailored to group size, timing, and budget.
À La Carte Bar Ordering
Prefer to keep it casual? Participants are welcome to order à la carte directly from the bar before, during, or after your session.
This option works great for:
- Drop-in workshops
- Longer sessions with breaks
- Low-pressure, social events
How It Works
- Add drink or snack options when booking your workshop
- We’ll coordinate timing, setup, and service
- Minimum spends or pricing may apply depending on the option selected
If you’re not sure what fits your event, we’re happy to help you choose.
Location & Getting Here
Our Creative Workshop Space is located at 50 Bayswater Ave. in the vibrant, eclectic neighbourhood of Hintonburg, Ottawa, right in the heart of the Urban Art Collective’s Art Hub.
Surrounded by a gallery, café, and creative energy, the space sits within one of Ottawa’s most dynamic cultural districts, making it an inspiring destination for workshops, talks, and small-group gatherings.
Getting Here
We offer 5 free parking spots at the rear of the building, with additional free parking available at the Urban Art Collective Gallery next door. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be guaranteed. There is also paid street parking and public lots nearby.
Prefer transit? We’re just steps from Bayview Station and conveniently accessible via the OC Transpo #11 bus, making it easy to arrive by LRT or bus.
Whether you’re coming by car, bike, or public transit, getting here is simple.