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.
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!"
"Everywhere (Artspace projects) have been built, a vibrant arts district has grown up around them, bolstering the local economy and creating true community," said Jaime Glasser, a downtown resident active in Mesa's art scene.
At the Tannery Arts Center in Santa Cruz, three separate events are combining into one big weekend. The second annual Ebb & Flow event, celebrating the San Lorenzo River will give way to Tanniversary, the Tannery’s annual birthday celebration.
Several changes are in the works as the Mesa arts scene continues to evolve. Mesa Artspace Lofts is scheduled to open Mesa Artspace Lofts by early 2018.
The Artspace development team and its local partners are pleased to announce that the Arizona Department of Housing (ADOH) has approved low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC) for an affordable live/work facility for artists to be located at 155 South Hibbert in Downtown Mesa.
There are plenty of people eager to see work begin on the new Artspace project, which is scheduled to begin later this summer in downtown Hastings. But perhaps none are so eager as those who have been working behind the scenes to make sure the new structure does just what it’s intended to.
An underground poetry reading in Michigan City will aim to raise funds for a new monthly reading series that would showcase national and local authors in the Uptown Arts District at the new Artspace Uptown Artists Lofts, at 717 Franklin St. in downtown Michigan City.
Pullman, a historic Far South Side community started by a railroad magnate in the late 1800s that was designated a national monument last year, is one of 20 places vying for funding as a part of a National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express "Vote Your Park" campaign hosted by National Geographic.
Elizabeth, Colorado is under consideration as one of those communities as a possible site for an Artspace development. We are now waiting for the results of the feasibility study and depending on the results will move on to the market analysis portion of the project to find out how many spaces the town can support and in what capacity
