Artisan's Asylum

‘If Not Me, Then Who?’ Michael Shia Discuses Making PPE During the Pandemic

DATE: May 18, 2020 CATEGORIES: Community

Masks, face shields, gowns—personal protective equipment (PPE) and the safety of essential workers and medical providers has been on the…

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This #GivingTuesday Celebrate Nonprofit Impact with the Artisan’s Asylum

DATE: May 5, 2020 CATEGORIES: Somerville Media Center Partnership

Its #givingtuesday – a day where we pull together globally to celebrate and support the collective impact of the “third sector” –…

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From Hands-On to Online: Learning Goes Virtual at Artisan’s Asylum

DATE: April 20, 2020 CATEGORIES: Blog, Current Classes, Education

In March when Charlie Baker, governor of Massachusetts, announced the closing of all non-essential businesses, our staff recognized we would…

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Online Learning Instructor For Adult Education Contract, Remote Position

DATE: April 14, 2020 CATEGORIES: Blog, Education, Get Involved!

Are you a content expert in a field of study? Are you entrepreneurial and hoping to put your skills to…

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MA Economic Development Update – Resources for Artists and More

DATE: April 2, 2020 CATEGORIES: Blog, Community, COVID-19, News

NEW TODAY Governor’s Non-Essential Business Closures ExtendedGovernor Baker’s emergency order requiring that all businesses and organizations that do not provide…

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A BOSTON-WIDE EFFORT TO COLLABORATE ON PPE EFFORTS

DATE: April 1, 2020 CATEGORIES: COVID-19

Artisan’s Asylum has joined with local partners and fellow makers spaces working together to share information and resources on designing,…

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Artisan’s Asylum Volunteers & Fabricators Begin Mass Production of Disposable Face Shields & More

DATE: March 31, 2020 CATEGORIES: COVID-19

This week at Artisan’s Asylum, our fabricators continue their work, creating personal protective equipment (PPE) for local medical providers on…

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Arts Support Included in Senate Stimulus Package

DATE: March 26, 2020 CATEGORIES: Blog, COVID-19, News

[From Americans for the Arts] Late last night, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed (96-0) the third phase of the coronavirus…

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Makers’ Spaces Are Victory Gardens In the War Against COVID

DATE: March 26, 2020 CATEGORIES: Blog, Community, COVID-19

A volunteer at Artisan’s Asylum assembles a face shield designed at the University of Wisconsin, modified by Asylum members, with…

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* MEDIA ADVISORY: ARTISAN’S ASYLUM RESPONSE TO COVID-19 *

DATE: March 25, 2020 CATEGORIES: Blog, Community, COVID-19, News

March 25, 2020 [Download the Advisory] For more information contact: outreach@artisansasylum.com Somerville, MA — Area Makers Unite to Support Front-line…

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