Inside look at ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory in Bethlehem

The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Part of an early education classroom space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Part of an early education classroom space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Curt Mosel, Chief Operating Officer, ArtsQuest leads a media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Curt Mosel, Chief Operating Officer, ArtsQuest leads a media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

A photography darkroom space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)A photography darkroom space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Artist spaces are shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Artist spaces are shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Artist spaces are shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Artist spaces are shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

A photography darkroom space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)A photography darkroom space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest speaks on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest speaks on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A ceramics space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)A ceramics space is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest speaks on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest speaks on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

Curt Mosel, Chief Operating Officer, ArtsQuest speaks during a media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Curt Mosel, Chief Operating Officer, ArtsQuest speaks during a media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Patrick Brogan, Chief Programming Officer, ArtsQuest speaks about the The Martin Guitar recording studio space during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Patrick Brogan, Chief Programming Officer, ArtsQuest speaks about the The Martin Guitar recording studio space during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest stands in the doorway of an artist studio space on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest stands in the doorway of an artist studio space on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Patrick Brogan, Chief Programming Officer, ArtsQuest speaks in the Joe and Corey Bergstein Theater space during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Patrick Brogan, Chief Programming Officer, ArtsQuest speaks in the Joe and Corey Bergstein Theater space during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)The fifth floor that will include hospitality and event areas is shown during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)

Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Kassie Hilgert, President and CEO, ArtsQuest on the media tour of its new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Patrick Brogan, Chief Programming Officer, ArtsQuest speaks about the The Martin Guitar recording studio space during a media tour of ArtsQuest's new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building's anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)Patrick Brogan, Chief Programming Officer, ArtsQuest speaks about the The Martin Guitar recording studio space during a media tour of ArtsQuest’s new Creative Factory on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Bethlehem. The informal walking tour shows the latest construction progress ahead of the building’s anticipated soft opening later this year and highlights key spaces throughout the facility, including hospitality and event areas, classrooms, artist studios, gallery spaces, glass studio with observation space, performing art theater and more. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)