The Andress Artist and Entrepreneur Center is a space where businesspeople and creative professionals coexist, fostering individual and collective success. It is located in the heart of Shreveport Common, Shreveport, Louisiana.
The building features an art gallery and artist studios on the first floor, as well as commercial office space on the second floor with a large common area for collaboration. It offers flexible workspaces and access to various services for its members.
The Andress Artist and Entrepreneur Center has a rich history, having risen from the remnants of the Andress Garage. The Art Deco building was originally designed by architect Sam Wiener and opened as a Ford dealership in 1929. After years of vacancy, the building was renovated and reopened as the Andress Artist and Entrepreneur Center.
The Center is home to established businesses, startups, and artists, and provides a collaborative environment for its members. It is part of the larger creative revival of downtown Shreveport.
The Andress Artist and Entrepreneur Center is located at 717 Crockett Street, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101, and lists info@aaec.space as its contact email.