Artist Studios for Rent

For more than 120 years, our non-profit organisation has been committed to the local artistic community. Alliance Française Vancouver (AFV) is taking a new step by offering accessible and brand new Artist Studios.

Our studios offer emerging and established artists a space to explore their creativity, collaborate and connect with the local community. Unleash your creativity and join us in shaping the future of art in Vancouver!

CLASS A
Artist Studios

5 STUDIOS
Semi-private and
up to 310sqft. Possibility to share the same studios with other artists.

WORK ONLY
For Visual Artists willing to work in a dynamic environment

COMMUNITY ORIENTED
We encourage collaboration between artists and AFV

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Class A Artists Studios are defined by The City of Vancouver in its Zoning and Development By-law (2024). As Class A Studios, AFV welcome artists using non-toxic and non-hazardous materials. The use of premises for the production of creative writing, painting, drawings, pottery, sculpture, or moving or still photography, none of which involves amplified sound or 1 or more of the materials or processes specified under Artist Studio - Class B.

Last page update: 10/17/2025

Rental requests are opened. For further information, please contact our Artists Studios Coordinator. We look forward to meeting you!

rentals@alliancefrancaise.ca rentals@alliancefrancaise.ca

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Our amazing Artists

Laurence Belzile

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Nancy Byrtus

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Sunshine Frère

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Claudia Goulet-Blais

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Jen McGowan

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Gina Ortiz

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Biliana Velkova

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© Open Studios, September 6th, 2025. Featuring the artists: Laurence Belzile, Nancy Byrtus, Sunshine Frère, Claudia Goulet-Blais, Gina Ortiz and Biliana Velkova. Photo by Louise Mabille for Alliance Française Vancouver, September 2025.

About us

Alliance Française Vancouver (AFV) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to francophone culture and located in Vancouver since 1904. We present an innovative, diverse and inclusive cultural program every year across multiple disciplines.

In collaboration with a strong network of local and international partners, our events and classes are hosted in-person in our facilities or online, and suitable for people of all ages and levels of French.

Our brand new building opened in summer 2024

Learn more about our Cultural Program and other activities

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