Artisan’s Walk
Baltimore, MD
Artisan’s Walk is centered around simple ways to enhance the existing community. Neighborly interactions and communal gatherings such as performances, art shows, and craft fairs take place in the central courtyard and a parking area accommodates residents of each of the 55 units. The layout of each type of apartment promotes a diverse group of living arrangements within the Artisan’s Walk community. The Town apartments offer opportunities for families to purchase affordable homes within the unique communal setting. The Studio configuration addresses the potential for artists to have a work/live residence strengthened by neighbors with similar interests, providing an alternative for young professionals with a desire to be a part of a distinct and creative community. The site provides an urban plan that relates directly to the adjacent properties and supplies adequate density for the neighborhood.