{"id":6441,"date":"2021-07-15T20:58:36","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T19:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wasps.staging.parachute.net\/?post_type=space&#038;p=6441"},"modified":"2024-01-18T16:49:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:49:49","slug":"south-block","status":"publish","type":"space","link":"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/space\/south-block\/","title":{"rendered":"South Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"background-image:url();background-size:cover;background-position:center;\" class=\"border- text-panel background-colour-transparent content-block block-padding-medium text-start\">\n    <div class=\"left-marker\">\n    <div class=\"container  text-\">\n                <div class=\"row align-items justify-content-between\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-4\">\n            \t<div class=\"user-content\">\n                    <div class=\"user-content\">\n                <h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southblock.co.uk\/\">South Block<\/a> is a vibrant 50,000 sq.ft. studio complex in the heart of Glasgow&#8217;s Merchant CIty\/Trongate area.<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-lg-7\">\n                <div class=\"user-content\">\n                    <div class=\"user-content\">\n                <p>Designed by award-winning architects NORD, South Block provides 96 studios for Glasgow\u2019s creative community including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>64 studios for visual artists and makers<\/li>\n<li>25 offices for creative companies<\/li>\n<li>Seven offices for social enterprises working in the cultural sector<\/li>\n<li>Meeting rooms and project spaces available for external hire<\/li>\n<li>Open plan reception\/exhibitions and events space on the ground floor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"banners-container\">\n        <div class=\"banners\">\n                                                <div id=\"banner-\" class=\" text-center banner background-colour-black  block-padding-medium block-height-small justify-content- align-items-center \">\n\n                                                                   <div class=\"banner__image-container background-image-container\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"background-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/130204_South-Block-346-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div> \n                    \n                    <div class=\"container\">\n                        <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\n                            <div class=\"col-12 \" >\n                                                                    <div class=\"banner__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"banner__title\">\n                                            <h1>apply for an artist studio or creative office at south block<\/h1>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                        \n                                \n\n                        <p>Wasps&#8217; artist studios are intended to support visual and applied artists and makers. We operate a registered waiting list and ask anyone looking to rent a studio with Wasps to apply to our waiting list. For all information on how to apply to the register, as well as details on our lettings process and studio eligibility please click below.<\/p>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"button-box\">\n                                                                    <a class=\"button  -black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/apply-now\/\">apply<\/a>\n\n                                                            <\/div>\n                         \n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"arrow-container\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"dot-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"icon-grid container content-block background-colour- block-margin- block-padding-medium\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12\">\n            <header class=\"icon-grid__header\">\n                <h3><\/h3>\n            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"row icon-grid__icons\">\n                    <div class=\"icon-grid__icon col-6 col-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-container\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/space-icon-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-title\">\n                    <h5>64 artist spaces<\/h5><\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"icon-grid__icon col-6 col-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-container\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/working-icon-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-title\">\n                    <h5>32 offices <\/h5><\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"icon-grid__icon col-6 col-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-container\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/room-icon-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-title\">\n                    <h5>meeting rooms<\/h5><\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"icon-grid__icon col-6 col-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-container\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/asd.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-title\">\n                    <h5>exhibition spaces<\/h5><\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"icon-grid__icon col-6 col-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-container\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/disabled-icon-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-title\">\n                    <h5>disabled access<\/h5><\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"icon-grid__icon col-6 col-md-2\">\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-container\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/event-icon-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"icon-grid__icon-title\">\n                    <h5>event hire<\/h5><\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"media-text  content-block  block-padding-none text-start background-colour-transparent block-margin-none\" style=\"background-image:url()\">\n <div class=\"left-marker\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n     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has a flexible exhibition and projects space on the ground floor of the building. In programming this space, Wasps has a focus on works with design-based processes.<\/p>\n<p>The space is substantial and gets lots of natural light from a large full length window which looks out onto Osborne Street. This space lends itself for exhibitions, evening events, gatherings and talks. There is also a meeting space to the rear of the building up a small set of stairs which can be used for small screenings, meetings and workshops.<\/p>\n<p>Bookings and notes of interest for the space are taken by the reception team at South Block. If you are interested in using this space for your creative event or exhibition, please contact <a href=\"mailto:projects@waspsstudios.org.uk\">projects@waspsstudios.org.uk<\/a>. See full details of the space by clicking the link below.<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"button-box\">\n                                                                    <a class=\"button transparent-yellow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/South-Block-Gallery-Pack.pdf\">south block gallery pack<\/a>\n\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-text  content-block  block-padding-none text-start background-colour-transparent block-margin-none\" style=\"background-image:url()\">\n <div class=\"left-marker\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-between\">\n            <div class=\"col-md-6 media-text__image-container background-image-container order-1\">\n\n                        \n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-text__image background-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waspsstudios.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/130204_south-block-266-nicola-atkinsons-studio.jpg\" \/>\n                \n                <div class=\"map-container\">\n                                    <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-md-6  media-text__content-container order-2 \">\n                <div class=\"media-text__content\">\n                                            <header class=\"media-text__content-header\">\n                            <h2>renovations<\/h2>\n\n                        <\/header>\n                                        <div class=\"user-content\">\n                        <p>The South Block renovation project costs amounted to \u00a33.5 million, met with generous support from the funders who recognised the value of this facility in the area: Creative Scotland; Scottish Investment Fund; Scottish Enterprise; European Regional Development Fund; Glasgow City Council; Glasgow City Heritage Trust; and Merchant City Townscape Heritage Initiative.<\/p>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Block is a vibrant 50,000 sq.ft. studio complex in the heart of Glasgow\u2019s Merchant City\/Trongate area. 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