We are a Creative Enterprise Hub with start-up studio spaces and shared professional workshops for makers of all levels.
And our workshops provide industry-grade equipment access to foster and support local creative industries in woodwork, fine metalwork and digital fabrication.
Everything you need to turn your passion into your profession.
Through training, outreach and programmes we stimulate innovation, enhancing local skills and creating economic opportunities in Cork and beyond.
Benchspace Cork is a not-for-private-profit social enterprise.
Find the equipment, space and support you need.
From early career to established, make Benchspace your creative HQ to grow your business and learn from others.
Take a free guided tour and we’ll show you around and answer any questions you have about using Benchspace.
You can explore our workshops and find out how our equipment and space can make your work easier.
We know there’s more to running a creative business than being creative.
Our programmes give you the tools you need to turn an idea or skill into a successful enterprise.
We equip makers with tools, expertise, mentoring, business and promotion opportunities.
Everything you need to turn a creative skill into a business, develop a new product idea and grow your career as a maker.
benchspace Cork is thrilled to announce the launch of three exclusive Visual Artist Fellowships focused on digital fabrication. These fellowships, lasting six months, are designed
We’re inviting applications for the 2024 Dearcán Bursary. Supported by Cork County Council Arts Service and South Cork Local Enterprise Office, the award includes twelve
Apply Now! The residency programme will afford the successful candidate the opportunity to create a new body of work or facilitate the exploration of innovative
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Give the Gift of Creativity.
Gift Vouchers are available for many of our classes and courses
Monday + Friday: 9am – 1pm
Tuesday – Thursday: 9am – 5pm
Day Pass Maker Access: Monday to Friday between 10am – 5pm
Monthly Pass Maker Access: 24/7 anytime access
benchspace Cork
Units O15 & B1b
Marina Commercial Park
Centre Park Road
Cork City
Unit O15: T12 YAE4 Unit B1b: T12 KRH7
