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June Open Shop Night: Textiles, Wood Shop and More
We had such a great time at our first Open Shop Night that we’re planning another! Join us on June 21st at 6PM to explore the makerspace and get hands-on in our textiles area, wood shop, and more! We’re opening our doors and making a few of our most popular tools and work areas available…
Back to Basics: Techniques for Reigniting your Creativity
Feeling uninspired, or stuck in a creative rut? Want to make something totally new but afraid to start? Come to Phoenix Forge on Friday, March 1st from 5:30-7:30 to clean out the cobwebs of your creative practice with an evening of mindful making. This free and free-flowing workshop will help makers at any experience level develop…
Making a Living: A Speaker Series on Creative/Arts Entrepreneurship
As part of our Summer Maker Market, we’re excited to be hosting a mini-series of talks on creative and arts entrepreneurship to share lessons learned, tips and practical tools for small business owners, inventors, or just folks with great ideas. Want to turn a hobby into a business? Learn how to price and negotiate your product?…
March Open Shop Night
Ever wondered what goes on at Phoenix Forge? Join us on March 21st at 6PM-8PM to explore the makerspace and get hands-on in some of our most popular work areas. This month, we’re opening up our textiles and prototyping areas to make a personalized sunglasses case! Visitors will hand-sew a folded synthetic leather sleeve, then head…
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…
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…