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Artspace Consulting working to ensure future health of Duluth Art Institute

Jan 5, 2016
Artspace Consulting is currently working with the Duluth Art Institute (DAI), located in Duluth, Minnesota, to help them assess their current space usage and make decisions about the future of their facilities. Anna Growcott and Lucas Koski traveled to Duluth in December to meet with the staff, the board and key stakeholders of DAI's community to help dig through the history, finances and implications of its place in the Duluth art community. DAI was founded more than 100 years ago.
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Paintings by Sarah Brokke.

Artspace 2015 Year-End Review

Dec 31, 2015
As Artspace enters its 37th year of operation, we're proud of what we've accomplished. This year has been one of continued growth, sustained affordability and new opportunities for artists and their families.
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South Main Artspace Lofts in Memphis Receives Boost

Dec 30, 2015
December was a busy month for South Main Artspace Lofts in Memphis. There are a multitude of gifts that came way before the end of the year the project. Key Memphis companies including: Fortune 500 Company, AutoZone, Memphis investment firm SouthernSun Asset Management, and Memphis urban development and real estate company, Loeb Properties Inc. all made financial contributions to South Main Artspace Lofts. Diane and Myron Mall also made significant contributions to the project.
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South Main Artspace Lofts.

Today we honor the Community Foundation

Dec 26, 2015
The Community Foundation of Gaston County has built its sterling reputation over 37 years with help from countless local benefactors and leaders.
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Editorial: Community Foundation: Making Gaston a better place

Dec 26, 2015
Ambitious undertakings such as Artspace, the live/work project in downtown Gastonia, morph from dreams to reality with foundation support.
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Seattle’s first Vietnamese-English bilingual preschool is up and running

Dec 24, 2015
A new dual-language preschool has opened its doors next to the Mount Baker light rail station, the first in the city to offer instruction in both English and Vietnamese. The Hoa Mai Vietnamese Bilingual Preschool is part of a program approved by voters last year aimed at making high-quality preschool available to all Seattle children, regardless of income. It also fulfills a dream of Vietnamese-American parents who wanted to maintain their children’s ties to their language and culture.
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Children at Seattle’s first Vietnamese-English bilingual preschool.

Dance Place Begins Plans on Community Arts Park

Dec 23, 2015
Dance Place has been awarded a prestigious $500,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation to support the creation of an Arts Park in the now vacant Kearny Street NE Alley between Dance Place and the adjacent Brookland Artspace Lofts. Funding will also support interactive programming for all ages as well as wayfinding efforts in our Brookland/Edgewood neighborhood.
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Thanks to gift from Amplatz, Cowles Center will get a $3 million fix-up

Dec 23, 2015
  No matter how talented you are on your toes, you can’t dance away leaky gutters, creaky elevators and rusty masonry. So dance fan and philanthropist Caroline Amplatz has donated $3 million to help the Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts rehab its Arts & Education Wing. The eight-story sandstone building, on the corner of Hennepin Avenue and 6th Street in downtown Minneapolis, is home to 28 nonprofit arts groups, including James Sewell Ballet, Zenon Dance Company, Illusion Theater and two dance schools.
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The Cowles Center exterior.

Artspace South Main Lofts Receives New Support

Dec 17, 2015
Downtown Memphis is changing every day and it is for the very best. One of the new developments is the Artspace South Main Lofts thanks to AutoZone, SouthernSun Asset Management, and Loeb Properties, Inc. Keeping creatives and artists in the Mid-South is the goal so this new space will serve as affordable housing for these professionals to continue to better their craft.
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Dark & Stormy Explores Sex and intimacy in "Sunshine"

Dec 17, 2015
“It is surprisingly funny,” says Dark & Stormy’s Sara Marsh, who plays the title character in Sunshine. “I really loved the script, and the role is great. It is a real challenge for me. I really love all of the characters, and it has an ambiguous ending, which I like. It’s something you will think about afterward. It’s not what you would think based on the description.”
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