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Join us First Friday for an indoor maker market
We’re excited to announce our first ever Maker Market, happening August 2nd, 2024 from 5-9PM. Makers, artisans, and artists from the Phoenix Forge community and around the valley will be setting up for an indoor night market and exhibition to sell their hand-made goods, and show off their one-of-a-kind works made right here at the makerspace….
September Open Shop Night
Ever wondered what goes on at Phoenix Forge? Join us on September 19th at 6PM-8PM to explore the makerspace and get hands-on in some of our most popular work areas. This month we’re combining our textiles and prototyping areas to create an embossed leather key chain. Visitors will be able to emboss the leather with a…
4 Takeaways from Making a Living
What does it take to turn a creative idea into a thriving business? That was the focus of April’s Making a living speaker series at Phoenix Forge. From testing your latest product idea, to pulling back the curtain on the patent system, to the opportunities of the wholesale market, our three speakers hosted an engaging…
Maker Movie Night with Julian Curi
In partnership with AIGA AZ, we’re transforming our craft area into a make-shift movie theater for a special screening of GRUFF, a handmade paper short film written, directed, designed, and animated by Julian Curi. GRUFF follows a globe-trotting super spy seeking her gruff father’s approval, only to learn that love isn’t always expressed the same…
Free Spring Break Workshops for MCCCD Students
Ever wanted to make your own earrings? Weld together a hanging plant stand? Build a Bluetooth Speaker? Or learn how to 3D Print? Join us at the GWCC Makerspace for the annual Spring Training workshop series during Spring Break, March 10-13th. This event is free for all students enrolled at any college in the Maricopa…
April Artist Talk: Philip Gabriel Steverson
Coinciding with his solo exhibition, Relics of The Chameleon, Philip Gabriel Steverson sits down at Phoenix Forge for an evening dedicated to examining his artistic practice and evolution of self. This discussion will dive into how he interprets and utilizes specific materials symbolically to make connections between the material’s previous life and his own. Topics…