Park Studio: Shared creative project space at Pine Rivers Park
Looking for an affordable artist workspace to bring your ideas to life? Park Studio offers local artists and creatives a shared, open-plan space to work, collaborate, and be inspired by the community.
Set within Pine Rivers Park, Strathpine, the studio provides a dedicated space for creative development, experimentation and community engagement. Creatives can use the space to develop new work, pilot projects, host meetings, collaborate with other creatives and build professional networks.
Park Studio is a project space. It's a place for artists, performers, musicians, and collectives to experiment, develop projects, and inspire.
Want to use Park Studio as a creative project space?
Each workspace period must include 2 to 4 creative practitioners. For individuals, artists with complementary availability or practices may be paired up to meet the minimum occupant criteria.
Artist collectives are also encouraged to apply. A collective is a group of individuals who work together or individual artists who complement each other in a shared open studio environment. Artists with complementary practices can team up to apply to use Park Studio as a creative project space.
Submit an expression of interest.
Expressions of interest close 18 October.
Eligibility and project space conditions
Successful applicants will pay no rent for the duration of the 4-week period. Electricity and water are included.
Each project space group will be paid $750 to plan and run a creative workshop with the local community towards the end of their workspace period.
To be eligible, creatives must:
- be an artist, artist collective, creative business or organisation based in or relevant to Moreton Bay. This includes:
- visual artists
- performers
- musicians
- makers
- designers
- filmmakers
- writers
- other creative industry professionals.
- commit to at least 12 to 15 hours per week in the studio
- be aged 18 years or over
- hold a minimum $20 million public liability insurance for the duration of the workspace period.
Creatives must also:
- work autonomously on their creative project while helping foster a supportive, creative community
- collaborate with Council’s Cultural Activation team to promote their residency, document their work, and deliver a public workshop towards the end of their residency
- organise to be at Park Studio with another artist at all times for safety.
Explore the Park Studio space
The 84-square-metre studio comes with movable table and chairs. Its flexible layout is ideal for installation work, rehearsals, or working alongside other creatives. View the floor plan.
What's included
Park Studio offers an open-plan main activity area as well as a storeroom, tearoom and disability access bathroom. It includes:
- 6 chairs
- 6 movable tables
- 16 stools
- 2 storage trolleys
- 4 personal trolleys
- a small bar fridge
Any items outside of this list, as well as internet access, must be provided by the project space group. Electrical items must be tagged and tested before commencing in Park Studio.
Project space dates and times
4-week project space periods are available across 4 calendar months:
- October 2026: 6 to 30 Oct 2026
- November 2026: 2 to 27 Nov 2026
- May 2027: 4 to 28 May 2027
- June 2027: 1 to 25 June 2027
The studio is open weekdays from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays and public holidays.
If you have any questions prior to submitting your expression of interest, please reach out to:
- Cultural Activation: cultural.activation@moretonbay.qld.gov.au
- Council: (07) 3205 0555 or 1300 477 161.