To find one of the most innovative creative spaces on LMU’s campus, you really have to look. Burns 134, also known as the Mikos Makerspace, may be tucked away in an unassuming corner of the Burns Fine Arts Complex, but inside the room, the atmosphere is positively electrifying. Constructed over Summer 2017, this brand-new creative lab provides a space where studio art students can explore a range of techniques and methods for creating 2-D and 3-D artworks.
The studio offers students a spacious workplace and learning environment equipped with woodshop and sculpture tools, sewing machines, and other unconventional implements. The studio’s name is fitting – it’s not a space intended for any one artistic discipline, it’s a space for all makers.
The space was created with the specific intent of becoming an environment conducive to exploring new ideas. The high-ceilinged studio…
