East London Studio Membership
A shared studio where photographers, filmmakers and creatives find the space to bring ideas to life.
WHO THIS IS FOR
You make authentic work you care about. And want to be around people who feel exactly the same.
Pentonville Studios exists for photographers, filmmakers, artists and interdisciplinary makers who want more than a place to sit — they want a community to belong to. A studio space where being present means something.
For creatives who are serious about their work and open to where it might lead. Membership here is built around creative growth. A permanent base to create, exchange ideas, and the sustained momentum that comes from being part of a genuine community.
The Emerging Creative
You’re already working on set, assisting, operating, or supporting the production. Now you’re ready to develop your own ideas, build your portfolio, and start stepping into the role of photographer, filmmaker, DOP, or director.
The Committed Creative
You work regularly and need a permanent base to anchor it. Somewhere your equipment lives, your projects evolve, and your ideas compound over time.
The Collaborator
You thrive when disciplines collide. You want to drop into a session, spark something with someone you weren't expecting to meet, and leave with an idea you couldn't have had alone.
THE COMMUNITY
Six studio members. An
ever-expanding cast of
collaborators.
At the heart of the studio are six core members, each with a permanent presence in the arch. Their daily practice shapes the energy of the space, anchoring a wider community of creatives who come through the doors. Photographers, filmmakers, art directors, musicians, artists, writers, stylists, and personalities whose paths cross, combine, and collide.
Bray
Producer & Creative Consultant
Charl
Beauty & Fashion Photographer
Jon
Film Director & Photographer
Michael
Portrait & Entertainment Photographer
Andrea
Portrait Photographer
Theo
DOP & Photographer
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
Find the level that fits
how you work.
Both memberships give you access to a creative community, a professional environment, and a studio that takes what you do seriously. Whether you want a permanent base year-round or a dedicated space through the busier months, there's a membership to suit how you work.
Full Studio Membership
A permanent place within the studio and the community. Includes:
A permanent desk within the studio
A large private equipment & kit storage cupboard
4 personal studio shoot days per month
A place within the studio's core creative community
Private members' WhatsApp group for sharing ideas, opportunities, problem solving and collaboration
Only 6 spots exist at any one time. Please enquire for rates.
Dedicated Desk
Available April – November
Your own permanent desk in our shared East London studio. A reliable base for photographers, filmmakers, and creative professionals. Includes:
Your own permanent desk for the season
Access to our close-knit community of photographers, filmmakers and visual artists
Private members' WhatsApp group for sharing ideas, opportunities, problem solving and collaborations
Enquire about a desk and rates.
DAY TO DAY
What it actually feels
like to be here.
The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and independent. Creative, but grounded. It’s a real working studio where people can focus, develop ideas, and feel part of something.
Members share a private WhatsApp group to exchange ideas, share opportunities, and stay connected day to day. There's always something in motion: a test shoot, a late edit, a conversation that turns into something unexpected.
What matters here is the freedom to try things, rethink things, rebuild things, and discover something you weren't looking for.
"Come and see whether the space feels like the right fit for the way you work."
Get in touch to arrange a visit, ask about availability, or talk through the membership options. We're happy to answer any questions before you commit to anything.