44 Gaukel Creative Workspace

 

The 44 Gaukel Creative Workspace is a dynamic and innovative shared creative hub located in the heart of Downtown Kitchener, Ontario. ArtsBuild Ontario serves as the onsite operator in collaboration with the City of Kitchener for this unique facility that is designed to support local artists, cultural practitioners, creative entrepreneurs, and small businesses.

Spanning 10,000 square feet, 44 Gaukel offers both shared and independent studio spaces, providing a flexible, affordable environment for creatives to thrive. In addition to private studio spaces on the first and second floors, 44 Gaukel features two flexible, short-term rental spaces available for public and creative use. These versatile spaces are ideal for hosting events, workshops, and other creative gatherings.

44 Gaukel embodies Kitchener’s growing arts scene, promoting an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity for local artists and cultural organizations. It is an inclusive community-driven space, ideal for fostering connections and collaboration for the arts community in the Waterloo Region.

Amenities include:

  • Fiber Internet / Wi-Fi
  • Lockable creative workspace
  • 24/7 building access via RFID card
  • Common area cleaning service
  • Private bookable meeting rooms
  • Shared kitchenette & restrooms
  • Access to artist cleanup sink

Pricing starts at $25/sq ft with various incentives available to reduce the cost per square foot. Potential rate reductions include:

  • Studios with no windows
  • Registered NFP or charity
  • Approved skills trade with the City of Kitchener

Check out our short term rental rooms here .

For 44 Gaukel space rental or lease inquiries, please contact 44gaukel@artsbuildontario.ca.