About

This 4,000-square-foot hall provides indoor and outdoor space and is flexible enough to accommodate other similar programming for artists, creators, and makers of things to use the space. Acoustic panelling, audiovisual equipment, and staging materials provide a venue that can accommodate everything from musical performances, theatre, and festivals to many other activities, making it the best venue for the community.

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These shared spaces encourage and facilitate creation, collaboration and development. The studios offer competitive rates for artists and makers to create visual arts. It is a high-quality space conducive to artists' needs, with ceiling heights, lighting, ventilation, a freight elevator, finishing areas, some tools, a fume hood, a washing station, and a disposal area.

Artists have 24/7 access to these spaces, providing flexibility. All spaces have power accessible to the artists and WiFi set up on the site.

Learn more: Artist Studios

A woodworking shop is located on the main floor of the site. This provides artists with the materials and tools that they require to complete projects. It equips amateur woodworkers with room to explore their potential. It enables those who have downsized their tools and woodworking space to be reintroduced to woodworking, and it provides creators with the equipment to produce sellable works.

This space is staffed by trained woodworkers to assist and run workshops for new and experienced woodworkers.

Learn more: Woodworking Studio

Located on the second floor near the artist studios, this is a quality gallery space for artists to exhibit their work. Priority will be given to the artists residing in the studios.

Learn more: Galleries at the Exchange

Sining Cafe is located on the main level.

Cafe operating hours

The Exchange Atrium is the permanent home of the Arts and Culture Wall of Fame. You can view the Wall of Fame during regular operating hours.

Visit the City of Niagara Falls website to submit a nomination or to search the database for inductees: Arts and Culture Wall of Fame.