The Blue Room, with Print Area, Electronics Area, Paint and Shared Studio Area.
Memberships Available at A4 Sounds!
A4 Sounds is a interdisciplinary studio space and will suit artists of all sorts that enjoy working in a shared environment and need access to a wide range of facilities over the duration of their projects. Our member artists work in a wide range of disciplines including, paint, print, textiles, activism, socially engaged art, film, documentary, animation, illustration, sculpture, woodwrk, metal work, performance, new media and more. If you are looking for more than just a desk in a room get in touch here!
Photo: Kate-Bowe O’Brien.
Apply for membership!
We are currently looking for fine artists working in a range of disciplines including (but not limited to) sculpture, print, photography and textiles.
As a socially engaged organisation we have also have a keen interest in applications from artists working in the following disciplines: Social Practice, Social Justice, Social Intervention, Socially Engaged, Dialogical, Participatory, Critical Thinking & Research, Activist, Political, Relational, Community, Collaborative Art or New Genre Public Art.
To apply please fill out our application form here!
Our Waiting Lists:
To keep a balance of activity at the studio, we pause applications from certain disciplines when there is a high number of artists working in these areas. When spaces free up we will get in contact with those on our waiting list first.
If you work in one of these areas, please feel free to fill in our application form and we can add you to the list.
Disciplines paused: Animation, Filmmaking
For eating: The Soup Box, The Pie Box, The Cocktail Wall!!
What you get!
Our memberships are modular starting at €75 per month, with the option of adding a storage locker (€10-€60 pm) or a personal workspace (€100-€130 pm).
Regular Membership includes:
General
– 24/7 access
– WiFi and bills
– Kitchen facilities
– Outdoor garden with mezzaine & bike storage
– Member discounts for workshops, courses, events, gallery hire and more
– Profile page on our website
Shared
– Access to meeting & workshop room
– Free Scanning & Printing
– Access to shared studio spaces (4 shared studios)
– Access to all facilities
– Access to shared equipment & materials
Facilities
– Darkroom (Colour / Black & White)
– Print & Screen-printing (Lino/Block Printing Table, Printing Press, 4 Colour Carousel)
– Electronics Area
– Workshop & Tools
– Textiles
– Audio-Visual Equipment
– Reduced rental fees to our Event Space for rehearsals & exhibitions
– Option to rent a personal workspace short term for the creation of larger works or exhibition preparation*
Professional Development & Training
– Free Darkroom Training
– Free Screen-printing Training
– Free Workshop Training
– Free or Reduced fees on public workshops & courses
– Regular Artist Talks and group discussion
– Regular exhibitions and events
– Collaboration opportunities with a wide range of artists
– Opportunities to host own workshops and discussion groups or to join those hosted by our members
– Ongoing support from the A4 Team
– Online studio group to share ideas, ask for help and stay in touch with our members.
Additional Costs
– Locker rental, various sizes €10 – €60 per month
– Personal Workspace €100 – €130
– 40% discount on gallery & event space hire
More information here!
Applications can be made here!
How to find us!
1 Personal Workspace Available at A4 Sounds’ Artist Studios
The Blue Room, Shared Studio 1
The A4 Workshop with shared materials, tools & equipment for members.
Shared Studio 2
The A4 Library Room & The Forgotten Zine Archive
The A4 Yard, with Bike Storage, Mezzaine and Members Garden.
The A4 Darkroom
Textiles & Screen-printing Room, Shared Studio 3
A4 Artist Talk, Kate McElroy, 2017
Studio 1, Private Workspaces
Studio 2, Private Workspaces
Large Lockers (€20-€70pm)
Exhibition, Dr. Nadia Kelbova by 