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New Partnership Seeks to Fund Artists' Businesses With Impact Investments

Dec 13, 2016
Upstart Co-Lab is a nonprofit that has partnered with the Calvert Foundation and Artspace Projects to facilitate impact investments that support artists. Upstart Co-Lab is a startup itself, launching earlier this year. The Calvert Foundation is a leader in impact investing, making such investments accessible to ordinary investors--not just the wealthy. Artspace, also a nonprofit, develops live/work projects for artists around the country.
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Fierce Battle, Sweet Victory

Dec 3, 2016
"Welcome to my home," local artist Felecia Clark-Viou told a group of fellow artists, investors, community activists and art lovers filling the lower level of Artspace on Thursday. A grand opening was held to celebrate the Artspace Uptown Artists Lofts that opened earlier this year in the former Warren Building at 717 Franklin St. Clark-Viou was among several speakers that applauded the completion of the Artspace live/work units.  "I'm proud to be part of an artistic community that endeavors to try to inject diversity into everything they do," she said.
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Artspace opening.

Investing in Creativity, and in the Greater Good

Nov 28, 2016
LORRIE MEYERCORD wants her portfolio to be made up entirely of investments that aim to do social good while earning a return. But in addition to established categories like the environment, clean energy and organizations benefiting women and girls, she invested in arts and creativity. And she hopes others will follow her lead.
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Beautiful modern living space with minimal decorations featuring one large painting.

Artspace Uptown Artist Lofts Grand Opening

Nov 20, 2016
ARTSPACE UPTOWN ARTIST LOFTS CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING DECEMBER 1 Artist studios open to the public from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.  Artspace is pleased to announce the Grand Opening celebration for the Artspace Uptown Artist Lofts, scheduled for Thursday, December 1, 2016 in Michigan City, Indiana. The ceremony will take place at the Lofts at 717 Franklin Street.
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Lit building exterior at dusk.

2016 Artspace Award Winner Introductions

Oct 19, 2016
View the introductions for the four 2016 Artspace Award recipients. Juan Alonso-Rodriguez received the Dejunius Hughes Award for Activism Watch Juan's Introduction  Dave Rogers, received the Steve Kramer Award for Community Service Watch Dave's Introduction  Osh Ghanimah, received the Su Job Award for Education. Watch Osh's Introduction
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Daniel Murphy.

Dark matter made visible: artists illuminate breaking ground "idea lab"

Oct 18, 2016
Dark matter, what physicists call the invisible stuff binding the universe together, is also what Carlton Turner calls the equally invisible “stuff that holds community together—like history, memory and relationships.” Artists, Turner continues, are among the alchemists who are able “to identify, witness and translate this history—dark matter—into art, creative process and visioning.”   During Artspace’s 
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Carlton Turner

Loveland Art Studio Tour shows studio space, methods of artists in Loveland

Oct 18, 2016
"Where an artist works can be just as exciting and interesting as the actual artwork," said Loveland artist Amy Vialpando, whose studio at Artworks Loveland is one of the stops on the tour.
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Hamilton and Fitton Center selected for national arts program

Oct 5, 2016
Other recent arts projects supported by the city includefire hydrant painting by InsideOut Studio and the completion of the Artspace Lofts.
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Artspace Locks in Rents in Hot Area

Oct 3, 2016
A Downtown apartment complex will lock in affordable rents in one of Memphis’ most expensive areas. The South Main Artspace Lofts saw a formal groundbreaking Thursday, Sept. 29, at the giant United Warehouse building at 138 St. Paul Ave., tucked off of South Main.
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South Main Artspace Lofts celebrate groundbreaking

Sep 30, 2016
Artspace Projects joined with community and financial partners, civic leaders, artists and others yesterday to celebrate the groundbreaking for the South Main Artspace Lofts in Memphis.
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