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Aug 8, 2016
The artists live on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, which is dozens of miles and many tax brackets away from the nearest urban area, meaning arts supplies are not easily accessible and training on business, marketing and e-commerce is even harder to find. But help is now literally on its way to some of those artists — some of whom sell their wares just to afford dinner — in the form of a small passenger bus.
Aug 5, 2016
Three Artspace officials presented information about the progress of the Trinidad demonstration project at Tuesday’s Trinidad City Council meeting, providing answers to questions posed earlier by council members.
Aug 3, 2016
The biggest art event Seattle has ever known, Seattle Art Fair, will be even bigger in its second year. The fair includes several Artspace properties. 
Aug 1, 2016
Tim Goodridge, coordinator of the East Billings Urban Renewal District, said property owners are working with the Billings Artspace Project to locate its proposed 40-unit live/work housing project for artists in the EBURD.
Jul 21, 2016
Have a business-related food idea? You need a commercial kitchen to prepare it in. City Food Studio is one such creative space. Founder Journey Gosselin plans to join forces with Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center, a metalworking studio across the street. Bakers could go there to cast their own cookware, such as rosette cookie irons, for example.
Jul 19, 2016
Karen Roper, a Silver Spring activist who has helped shepherd the project, said Artspace is already meeting with artists in the community to discuss how they can obtain housing and studio space at the building.
Jul 18, 2016
“I think we are just at the beginning of seeing what’s possible and what’s really going to be possible in this Downtown area,” Westin said.
Jul 17, 2016
Following nearly a decade of coordinated planning and development, El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 now is a successful 114,000-square-foot, mixed-use historic redevelopment. The $52 million project, which was completed in late 2014, created 90 low- to moderate-income residential apartment units for local artists with approximately 14,000 square feet of community space on the lower levels.
Jul 12, 2016
The Cowles Center for Dance & The Performing Arts was voted top 15 dance venues in the cities. "This venue can do no wrong. James Sewell Ballet was brilliant debuting new dances at the TEK BOX tonight!" 
Jul 1, 2016
Every week we receive phone calls from those seeking our help in bringing an Artspace model project to their city or town. In response we have advised on the conversion of hard-to-develop historic buildings and brownfield sites, the reuse of decommissioned schools, and the creation of new construction projects. But it’s not always about getting that one affordable artist live/work project. Sometimes it’s bigger. Sometimes it’s about strategies, tools and policies necessary to steer local development and property owners toward serving the creative sector.