KunstSmedjen is financially independent of public funds, and is run by volunteers from the association Kunst at Musicon. They are located in Roskilde’s musical district MUSICON, which is built on a disused concrete factory.
KunstSmedjen is open every day, and is run by volunteers from Foreningen Kunst at Musicon. KunstSmedjen was started by Erik Schwarzbart, MusiconArt who is also the head of the Art School.