Cohousing-L Mailing List: RE: music/arts centered community

[Craig Ragland (craig]

Here are a few resources that might be helpful:

This webpage lists Acme Artists Cohousing:
http://www.chicagocohousing.net/local-groups.htm
(membership is limited to working professional artists)

1996 article entitled "Cohousing and the Arts," but note the URL...
http://www.newview.org/Obsolete/old%20NV%20Pages/arts.htm

"Mariposa Grove is an arts and activism community"
http://directory.ic.org/records/?action=view&page=view&record_id=5928

Craig Ragland
Songaia Cohousing Community
www.songaia.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris ScottHanson [mailto:chris [at] cohousingresources.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 5:39 PM
To: bnm.karen [at] verizon.net; Cohousing-L
Subject: Re: [C-L]_ music/arts centered community

I know there is a group in Toronto, virtually all musicians I  
understand.  Huge sound isolated recording studio in their common  
house, among other things.  Last I heard they were reluctant to call  
themselves cohousing, however.  I am not sure how to find them.

Chris


On Aug 2, 2005, at 9:09 AM, Karen Haines wrote:

> Hello all:
>
> I've been lurking for over 6 months now, took the mid-Atlantic  
> cohousing tour, and I'd like to ask the entire list a question.
>
> I know that there are cohousing communities that are united by  
> environmental concerns, or working communal farms, etc. Are there  
> any that you know of that share an interest in music and/or the  
> arts? Where the common house doesn't just have meeting rooms and  
> dining areas, shared computer space or tools, but shared recording  
> equipment or audio-visual setups, or art studio space?
>
> I've been told this sounds more like a commune than co-housing, but  
> I don't think so. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks for whatever insight you can provide.
>
> Karen Haines

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