loading…loading…loading…Twenty-seven independent studios clustered on a single stretch—painters, makers, crafters—where you can actually find the person who made the thing you're looking at. Stop by during an open studio event and the whole neighborhood feels like one extended artist's home.
Art gallery · 716 Monroe St NE
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