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East Hive is a former office building, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, that is being converted into studios for artists.
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Marc Doutherd walks towards his art studio at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016.
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Adam Yeater works in his art studio at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016. East Hive is a former office building that is now becoming art studios for artists. Yeater says this is his first time renting out studio space, otherwise he was working in his living room. Yeater produces comic books, prints and paintings. He lives on the east and says he never wanted a studio in the downtown area due to the commute.
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Steven Eye shows Azrael Wagner studio spaces at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016. Eye is helping to convert a former office building into studios for artists. Wagner, who has rented studio space from Eye before, hopes to open a healing arts practice. Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
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Steven Eye, far right, shows Azrael Wagner studio spaces at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016. Wagner's son, Cielo Lopez, 5, tagged along.
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Steven Eye, second from left, shows a piece of artwork on his phone to Adam Yeater, far left, Azrael Wagner and Ray Garcia at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016. Eye is helping to convert a former office building into studios for artists. Yeater and Garcia rent out studios while Wagner, who has rented studio space from Eye before, hopes to open a healing arts practice.
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Pam Ross, co-owner of 1202 Artworx, paints a wall outside of her studio at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016. Ross, who is glass artist, is relocating her hair salon to the East Hive to be around more artists. She says it's nice to be part of a community where everyone understands the need to create art.
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Pam Ross, co-owner of 1202 Artworx, paints a wall outside of her studio at East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, on Tuesday August 9, 2016.
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Emily Jones scopes out Adam Yeater's art studio at the East Hive located at 326 S. Wilmot Road. Yeater says this is his first time renting out studio space, otherwise he was working in his living room. Yeater produces comic books, prints and paintings. Jones, a photographer, is also renting a studio space. Tuesday August 9, 2016.
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Ray Garcia works in his art studio at the East Hive located at 326 S. Wilmot Road. Garcia says before renting out this studio space, he was working out of his home. Tuesday August 9, 2016.
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Ray Garcia's painting stands on the left inside of the East Hive, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road. East Hive is a former office building that is now becoming studios for artists. The open spaces will be a gallery filled with artists' work. Tuesday August 9, 2016.
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East Hive is a former office building, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, that is being converted into studios for artists. Steven Fenton owns the property and as asked downtown artist, Steven Eye, to find artists to rent out spaces. Tuesday August 9, 2016
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East Hive is a former office building, located at 326 S. Wilmot Road, that is being converted into studios for artists. Steven Fenton owns the property and has asked downtown artist, Steven Eye, to find artists to rent out spaces. Tuesday August 9, 2016
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Steven Eye, Tucson artist. Tuesday August 9, 2016.
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