LIVE+WORK STUDIOS
AS220 has provided housing for artists for over 30 years, and is one of downtown Providence’s largest providers of affordable housing. The 50+ artists who make their homes at AS220 are the heart of our creative community. Providing stable and affordable housing helps them dedicate time to their practice, immerses them in an environment rich with creative resources, and connects them to a supportive and collaborative community.
If you are interested in living at AS220, please spend some time reading about our spaces below, and then sign up for our vacancy notification list by emailing us at live-work@as220.org!
DREYFUS
95 Mathewson Street, Providence, RI, 02903
Resident artists live on the third and fourth floor of the Dreyfus in 14 self-contained studios with their own private kitchen, bath, and living quarters. Studios at the Dreyfus range in size from 356 to 516 square feet. AS220 covers the cost of heat, air conditioning, hot water and WiFi, while tenants pay their own electricity bill. The Dreyfus has an elevator, private mailboxes on the first floor, and laundry facilities on the fourth floor.
EMPIRE
115 Empire Street, Providence, RI 02903
Resident artists live communally on Floor 3 of Empire Street in private single-occupancy studios, with a large shared kitchen and dining room, two bathrooms, and laundry facilities. Studios at Empire Street range from 245 to 410 square feet. AS220 covers the cost of heat, air conditioning, hot water, gas, electricity and WiFi. Empire Street is equipped with an elevator. Resident artists at Empire Street are committed to its cooperative living structure, sharing communal chores, attendance at monthly floor meetings, and respectful use of common facilities.
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