Even if you have a “day job,” you can still continue to make art.
Most artist work at least part-time until they become firmly established, but they still maintain a studio practice. You must continue to make art if you want to be successful. You should work in your studio–whether that’s at home or if you have a dedicated studio–as much as you can!
Local Studio Spaces
- 47arts
- 2424 Studios
- The Cedar Works
- Crane Art Studios
- Globe Dye Works
- The Loom Philly
- PaperMill Artists
- Sherman Mills Art Studios
- Stenton Guild Arts Building
- Studios at 2202 Alter St.
- Viking Mill
Communal Working Space
Sometimes, you don’t want a studio but you need access to equipment in order to work. There are several resources in Philadelphia to help you out! Each has a different model for costs and access, so you’ll have to check out to see what you need to do to use these facilities. If you want to keep working using expensive equipment you can’t afford to buy, these are your solutions.