WHERE THE FOREST MEETS THE SEA
BKN STUDIO 3
View of windows from studio 3. Foto: Monica Baptista
Counter with hot and cold water. Desk and office chair. Additional desk and share also in studio. as well as a bookshelf dividing the studio and private space.
One corner is free from windows Juanma González, Botkyrka (2023) Foto: Patricio Salinas
Short segment has wood panel. Yi Wen Chen Taiwan. (2022) Foto: AV
BKN is in two school buildings the above from 1929 and the other about 10 years older. Studio 3 has 4 windows with shades on outside that you can pull down. One more window on left side of building. The trea is no longer there. Upper two windows studio 35.
Studio 3 is a private studio
- Height : 3,20
- Floor: 67 kvm
- Wifi
- counter/bench with zink (hot and cold water)
- closet
- Snedlöpande vajer (går att hänga mindre tunga saker)
- L-shaped sofa
- Shelf dividing studio and private area
- round high table (two half moons) center part (by window) available occasionally.
- Carpenter bench (low/smal)
- 2 daylight ramps
- Shade/blind for all 5 window outside
- 1-2 beds
- Sound absorbing boards ceiling
Shared
- Kitchen: entrance floor, plenty of storage for food marked with your studio nr (dry, fridge, freezer)
- Laundry, entrance floor, in left toilet space
- Toilets: entrance floor
- Shower: 2nd floor Kamchatka Lounge for Artists and Other Stranded Creatures: by kitchen (oval table for 8-10 people, 2 seater sofa, smal bar, monitor for presentations, speaker.)
- Björkö: This is a studio space sometimes used by individual artists sometimes share space for presentations, movie nights etc.
- Main: Upper darkroom (photochemical) clean processes
- Secondary: Lower darkroom (organic + photochemical) messy processes. Additional bench right out side for processes needing daylight.
Outdoor
Basketball field
"Soccer field"Forest
Lawn
Grill area
bikes, self maintained by artists
Björkö Darkrooms >>>
AiR BKN >>>
Adress: Björkö Konstnod, Simpnäsvägen 739, SE-764 53, Björkö
Bus: 636 from Norrtälje, stops very close to BKN name of stop "Björkö-Arholma skola"
From Stockholm 676 to Norrtälje.
See sl.se
Additional accommodation:
- Villa Violet i Backa >>>
- Skogvaktarstugan Stridsby gård >>>
- Björkögården >>>
Private: stugneti, airbandb etc
View towards Åland Sea from the quarry.
BKN winter view