Artspace - Building Better Communities Through The Arts 

"Historic building reopens as new home to Broward historians"
Eileen Soler
Miami Hearld : March 1, 2010
Every inch of old West Side Elementary School, built in 1923 in Fort Lauderdale, brings Bonita Hunter Jindracek warm recollections of days long gone. Read more...

"Broward Historical Commission gets new home"
Fallan Patterson
Sun-Sentinel.com : October 28, 2009
The Broward Historical Commission and Museum has a new home, and a fitting one. The Historical Commission recently moved its headquarters from a small room in a Broward parking garage to the historic West Side School in Fort Lauderdale. Read more...

"Historic home for museum : A historic school reopens fittingly with history buffs as its prime occupant"
Eileen Soler
MiamiHerald.com : October 24, 2009
Broward County's Historical Commission and Museum has moved into new digs in one of the county's oldest schools. Read more...

Artspace Sailboat Bend Lofts Win Recognition
31st Annual Community Appearance Board Award Winners (2009)
The City of Fort Lauderdale Community Appearance Board is pleased to announce the winners of the 31st Annual Community Appearance Awards. The winners were named at Board’s annual awards program, which was held on May 27, 2009 at Fort Lauderdale City Hall. Read more.....

"Sailboat Bend Artists Lofts celebrated Women's History Month: 'Don't Back Down' "
From Society Scene | A marketing publication of the Sun-Sentinel Company
Sun-Sentinel.com: April 16, 2009
Recently, the Sailboat Bend Artists Lofts celebrated Women's History Month with an empowering arts and education showcase designed to uplift women in our community. Read more...

"Living Art: Lofts provide community plus creative elbow room"

Audra D.S. Burch

August 3, 2008: Miami Herald

Tucked among the cottages and clapboard houses, the old bridge and green squares of Fort Lauderdale's historic Sailboat Bend neighborhood, a colony of professional and emerging artists flourishes in an unassuming concrete complex just west of downtown. Read more....

 

Brittany Wallman

August 4, 2008: South Florida Sun Sentinal

Hidden behind the generic shroud of an old residential neighborhood called Sailboat Bend lives a colony of artists. Painters, sculptors, photographers, singers, poets — all the Muses seem to visit here. Read more....

 

Helen Foster

Winter 2008: Broward County Cultural Quarterly

Nerissa Street was the first one in line to apply for residency at Sailboat Bend Artist Lofts. She says she lined up early, "not out of superstition but because the opportunity is so fantastic." Read more...