The Black Studio

Studio Spaces

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  • From £1700
  • 300 Standing
  • Wapping, Tower Hill & Shadwell
  • From £1700
  • 300 Standing
  • Wapping, Tower Hill & Shadwell
The Black Studio's circular LED ceiling screen and mappable LED strips create immersive visual environments that transform any film or photo shoot into a cutting-edge production.
Sam Cotton
Sam Cotton

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • High ceilings
  • DJ booth
  • Static bar
  • Flexible layout
  • Blackout capabilities
  • Circular LED ceiling screen
  • Funktion One EVoX sound system
  • Mappable LED strips
  • Professional lighting rig

A versatile photography and filming space The Black Studio is designed to cater to a wide range of creative projects. A sleek, minimalist black interior the studio offers a dramatic backdrop that enhances the mood and aesthetic of any shoot whether it's fashion, commercial or film production. The space is fully equipped with a full lighting rig, high ceilings and a flexible layout, making it ideal for professional filmmakers and photographers. It's clean, adaptable environment allows for various setups and styling while the acoustics are perfect for sound sensitive projects.




Frequently asked questions

The Film and Photo space can accommodate 300-350 people seated or standing. This capacity applies to the Black Studio which is part of the overall 743sqm venue space.

Daily hire fees start at £2,000 + VAT per day for an 8am-6pm slot. Extended hours and multi-day bookings may incur additional charges.

The space includes a full lighting rig, Funktion One EVoX sound system, circular LED ceiling screen, mappable LED strips, DJ booth, and high-quality acoustics. The venue also provides blackout capabilities and WiFi access.

Standard day hire runs from 8am-6pm. Extended access can be arranged, with some events running until midnight or later depending on requirements and licensing.

The venue has a static bar but does not provide in-house catering. External caterers are welcome, and the venue can recommend catering partners like Pique for events requiring food service.

The space is specifically designed for film and photo productions with blackout capabilities and professional lighting. No specific restrictions are mentioned, making it suitable for fashion, commercial, and film production work.

The venue does not provide chairs or furniture in-house. External furniture hire is required through suppliers like yahire.com. Small stages can be provided for events requiring speaker setups.

The venue is located on a traditional cobbled street near St Katherines Dock, minutes from Wapping, Tower Hill and Shadwell stations. Specific parking arrangements would need to be confirmed directly with the venue.

Initial enquiries should be sent to events@studio-spaces.com. The venue team can arrange site visits and provide detailed quotes based on specific requirements. Payment terms and booking procedures are confirmed during the quotation process.

All quotes are exclusive of VAT. Additional costs may include extended hours, security, cleaning, furniture hire, and catering. Specific mandatory add-ons depend on the event type and requirements.




More about Studio Spaces

A former industrial factory located in the vibrant and historic area of St Katherines Dock area of East London. Studio Spaces is set across 743sqm of distinctive black canvas, warehouse style event space. Situated on a traditional cobbled street, close to the Tobacco Dock and minutes from Wapping, Tower Hill and Shadwell stations. A truly versatile and unique event space that comprises of three distinctive spaces all interconnected by a central foyer providing the perfect flow and backdrop for a hugely diverse range of cutting edge events and productions, photo shoots and parties.