The Swedish Artists' Association (Svenska Konstnärernas Förening, SKF) was founded in 1890, with the dream and plan of creating a shared space for all Swedish artists. This dream became a reality in 1899 when the Konstnärshuset was completed. Konstnärshuset has been a protected historic building since 1999. Its facade is one of the few examples of Venetian architecture in Sweden. The building is marked by exceptional artistry and craftsmanship, with contributions from several renowned artists, artisans, and architects.