Akin Queen East
Akin Queen East is located at 429 Queen Street East, between Parliament St and River St. Inhabiting all three floors of the building, Akin Queen East has dedicated studios as well as shared memberships in an open concept building with a long skylight which shines down through all three floors.
Akin Queen East has shared memberships available for $78/month which includes access to shared working areas, shared storage, kitchenette, a communal gathering area and bathrooms. There are 39 Dedicated Memberships (i.e your own studio), including private and semi-private options ranging from 25 square feet at $187/month to 133 square feet at $601/month.
Akin Queen East is a bright and unique building, with large windows and exposed brick. The studio is accessible 24/7, with wifi and a wash up sink to wash brushes and other art-making tools.
Please note that studio tours are only available when scheduled in advance. Please contact info@akincollective.com to inquire about studio availability.
Accessibility Info
Akin Queen Street East has steps leading into the entrance, and steps throughout the interior of the building. The bathrooms are gender neutral, and are located in the basement. There is no elevator within the studio. More accessibility information will be available soon.
Getting here by TTC
Akin Queen East is located 51 metres from the 501 Queen westbound streetcar stop at Queen and Sackville Street. Travelling westbound on the 501 Queen streetcar, the Queen St E and Sackville stop is 71 metres from the studio entrance. The studio is also in close proximity to the 505 King Streetcar at King and Sumach Street which is 350 metres away from the studio.
Bike and Car Parking
There is no designated parking for this studio. Public bike parking is available on Queen Street.