Concept 2 includes a renovation of the entire existing building and new construction of a small addition, creating a 15,000sq.ft. Cultural Hub. Architectural diagram shows an exterior birds-eye view of the existing Arts Resource Centre off of Queen St. with new added features including outdoor event space, workshop courtyard, new building entrance along Queen St with welcoming lobby, outdoor space and terraced garden connected to indoor studio, and signage, wayfinding, and public art. Beside this diagram is conceptual floor plans that show there will be space for an auditorium (150 seats), gallery/flexible event space, studios/workshops, admin/offices, service spaces, corridor, washrooms, and café/lounge. Precedent images show what kind of spaces will be included: • Various sizes of studios for a greater range of artist opportunities. Precedent photo of Pottery at Workshop Studios, Calgary, showing a medium sized pottery studio with natural light and ample workspace tables. • Flexible gallery and market hall for community events. Precedent photo of Tett Centre Gallery, Kingston, showing an open space filled with an artist market with vendors displaying their work. • Bookable shared co-working workshops and meeting rooms. Precedent photo of Artscape Launchpad, Toronto, showing a hallway that has boardrooms with glass walls and doors that you can view into. • Welcoming lobby with cafe and drop-in lounge area. Precedent image of WOW Lieven Cultural Hub, Netherlands, showing an open lounge space with colourful bright seating and a coffee counter.