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Calling all Creatives,
The City of Worcester is a center for artistic activity! From visual arts, to performance art, to writers of every genre; Worcester embraces the creative economy and its workforce. Worcester's diverse neighborhoods and stately architecture offer living, working and retail space for artists of every kind. In support of our #MakeArtEverywhere campaign, we are excited to see new collaborations and projects on the way. If you are in search of space for your business, organization, or project, please scroll down to find a sampling of opportunities presently available in the city, as provided by our terrific community of creative space developers.
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The Worcester PopUp is a gallery where creative artists and entrepreneurs can bring creativity to life through rotating art exhibitions, performances, music, good food, and inspiring hands-on activity. The use of this space is free for the public. To book, or for more information please contact:
Culture@Worcesterma.gov
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The John W. Higgins Armory is a historical building and a Worcester Landmark. S
paces throughout building are available for rent on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly basis. 42,000 sq.ft. available. 9,000 sq.ft. Great Hall is available on a daily basis and is the perfect backdrop to a fundraiser, film location, photography shoot, wedding, business function, art shows and more. 120 seat Auditorium-perfect for lectures, signings, award nights, quiet listening shows, poetry, information sessions, trainings and more! Private parking lot that holds 200 cars available also for outside events. Office space, studio space, retail, gallery or pop-up gallery, film location, theater, and multiple other uses within the John W. Higgins building. For leasing and availability contact: Jen at 508-410-1554 or info@johnwhigginsarmoryllc.com
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The Worcshop is an 18,000 sq.ft "makerspace" facility
specializing in larger scale projects & industrial applications such as machining, welding, plasma cutting, sandblasting, ventilated painting, blacksmithing, forging, casting, and various other processes that require lots of heat and pressure. The WorcShop additionally houses12 private studio/offices available for full-time members to rent, as well as a large multi-purpose classroom/conference room & kitchenette. For leasing and additional information please contact: Theworcshop@gmail.com
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The Creative Hub is a proposed space for the visual arts in Worcester where artists can work and interact in a creative environment.The Hub will be home to a dynamic ecosystem of creative offices, a visual arts maker space, classroom space, installation art gallery, private studio rentals, and a rooftop event venue for creative and cultural events; the only one of its kind in Central Massachusetts. For rental information please contact:
rentals@creativehubworcester.org or for additional information contact:
info@creativehubworcester.org,
www.creativehubworcester.org
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Technocopia is a makerspace or as offering several options for memberships and rental space amidst a unique community of makers, artisans, educators and entrepreneurs. Membership includes access to all shared tools and equipment and common workspaces. Prospective members must apply in person. For more information please visit the website at:
http://technocopia.org/
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The Sprinkler Factory at 38 Harlow Street in Worcester is home to the Sprinkler Factory Gallery, a popular venue for regional artists to exhibit work, and the newly formed Sprinkler Factory Performance Center, a venue for theater, film, music, talks and workshops. The Sprinkler Factory is also home to a large number of artist studios and creative businesses. For more information on studios, exhibitions and special events, visit the website at:
www.sprinklerfactory.com
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Studio available for $300.00/month including utilities.
Private studio for one or more artists. Large room, 520 square feet, ten foot ceilings, good natural light. Access to bathroom and sink with hot and cold running water. Separate keys to exterior and studio doors providing security. Free parking.
Contact Sally Bowditch at: 508-612-9151.
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Creative Space Listing
If you have a creative space in Worcester that is available for use or rent please contact:
Culture@worcesterma.gov so that we can add you to our growing makerspace community.
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