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Studios Inc is a Kansas City nonprofit arts organization in the Crossroads Arts District at 1708 Campbell Street, offering competitive three-year residencies to mid-career artists. Launched in 2003 in a converted early-1900s warehouse, it houses eleven artist studios, a partnership space, and two galleries, providing free industrial studio and exhibition space.
Description
Studios Inc is a Kansas City nonprofit in the Crossroads Arts District at 1708 Campbell Street, occupying a converted early-1900s warehouse.12 It runs a competitive three-year residency program for mid-career artists across mixed disciplines, providing free industrial studio and exhibition space, and houses eleven artist studios, a partnership space, and two galleries.1 Its annual group exhibitions and Open Studios events are part of the district’s arts calendar, including First Fridays.2
Ownership and history
Studios Inc was launched in 2003 to serve mid-career artists, and is described as Kansas City’s only nonprofit arts organization offering pivotal three-year residencies.1 It operates as a 501(c)-type nonprofit in the Crossroads.
Sources
Footnotes
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Studios Inc — official site, “About / Residency Program.” https://www.studiosinc.org/residency-program-about — Confirms: launched 2003; 1708 Campbell; three-year mid-career residencies; 11 studios + partnership space + 2 galleries; converted early-1900s warehouse; nonprofit. ↩ ↩2 ↩3
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Crossroads Community Association — “Studios Inc.” https://kccrossroads.org/explore-the-crossroads/studios-inc/ — Confirms: Crossroads location; group exhibitions + Open Studios; active programming. ↩ ↩2
More from the Registry
See also
- Registry
- crossroads-arts-district
- first-fridays
- Owner-And-History-Research-Toolchain
On the record — ks.city/registry/studios-inc · record updated 2026-07-09