Past Lives Makerspace

Past Lives Makerspace

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Past Lives is a 26,000 sq ft maker-space for fine artists and artisans. Fully equipped for metalworking, woodworking, fabric arts, electronics fab, screen printing and fine arts. We do commercial residential remodeling, small-scale fabrication, subcontract manufacturing and bespoke furniture commissions. 26,ooo • 176 • 175 • 55 • Woodshop & Woodworkers Guild • Metalworkers Guild & Shop • Textile Guild & Shop • Private Art Studios Past Lives is a 26,000 sq. ft. makerspace providing members 24/7/365 secure access to a wood shop, metal shop with blacksmithing, welding fabrication, and metal casting; textiles studio with screen printing, auto-embroidery and leather working; stained glass studio, Tech hub with CNC and 3D printing; dark room for film and photography, and more! We offer private studio spaces for rent to business owners and hobbyists alike, and host classes, art galleries, and various events. For potential clients commissioning art or industrial prototyping, we're a one-stop-shop for any custom fabrication project; and for local artists, we provide the collective resources to flourish through creative collaboration. Our Guild Hall houses the physical means and collective spirit to invest in a rewarding, sustainable career in the arts and industries. Learn more about Membership! The Resources to Build Your Dream Past Lives was founded by a former prisoner who believed that no one is irredeemable. In the strength of our creative community, you will find a sense of place, purpose and belonging. We share our tools and knowledge to help each person grow. “I started Past Lives because an experience of tragedy and incarceration inspired me to re-embrace my lifelong dream of building stronger and more just communities. I had a second chance. I would use it well.” completed commissions Use our facilities to create work that brings you joy and reward. Here you’ll have the spaces to create, the resources to build a living as an artist, and the community to