The term ARTIST'S WORKPLACE, OFTEN can be summarized as a LOFT, which is a four letter word. A LOFT is a type of living space that is typically an open area, often with high ceilings, located in an industrial building or warehouse. It is often used by artists as a workspace due to its large, open area and natural light. Lofts are also popular among young professionals who want to live in an urban area.